Mars
Just another world...
This is the home page of "Mars" a new world for and Pharo and Squeak.
Downloads, sources, issue tracker, wiki
http://code.google.com/p/marsonpharo
Discussion group
http://groups.google.com/group/marsonpharo
FAQ
- What is Mars?
Mars is a world for Squeak, built as an MVC framework on top of Cocoa. - What is not Mars
Mars is not a full port of the Cocoa framework for Squeak - What does it means?
You won't find all the functionality that Cocoa provides in Mars. - Then, what I can expect?
Mars wants to be a full implementations of an MVC-like framework, usable for build native applications for Macs.
Mars will start as a new world for Squeak, and will grow on demand -mainly mine demands, but suggestions are welcome ;) - What can I do with "Mars"?
You can use it, in replace of the current morph world, and you can build native cocoa applications with it, using Squeak.
Mars principles
- A plugin, NOT a fork
- Mars runs on top of OmniBrowser
License
| Mars is MIT licensed. We hope Mars will contribute to squeak comunity (and all it's forks). |
The Martian Chronicles
- Mars/Deimos next year agenda 19 December 2009This is a roadmap of what I want to achieve next months: (allowed by the ESUG sponsorship) Deimos 1.0 We need an usable (for others besides me) version of the iPhone part of Mars. There are still several pending issues needed in order to be able to “take over the iphone”: Finish basic contro...
- ESUG sponsorship approved for Mars/Deimos! 19 December 2009This week I submitted a request to ESUG looking for some kind of sponsorship. I wanted the possibility to spare time to finish a first version of Mars/Deimos in the course of the next year. Gladly, the ESUG board accepted my request yesterday :) Now I have a lot of work to do, in order to present ...
- Deimos talk at Smalltalks 2009 29 November 2009Last week I went to Smalltalks’09 and talked about Deimos. The presentation was good, althought my spoken english is not good at all (I need to improve that area, and is on the “todo” list for 2010). I talked a little about the internal design and also the API of Deimos, bur of course the best...
- "Hello, World" with Deimos 27 November 2009Deimos is a Mars sub-framework to build iPhone native applications. I’m going to show you a tipical “Hello, World” using it. HelloWorldPhoto Download and run! This example can be downloaded here. You just need to download it, open the project with XCode and execute it (a simple cmd+R)....
- Talk about Deimos on Smalltalks'09 16 November 2009Next thursday (Nov 19), I will be talking about my progress on iPhone development at Smalltalks'09! Deimos is my last effort to integrate Pharo into the iPhone OS, and a necessary step on the way to integrate it with OSX. I will talk about the design of the proto-framework, but a lot about the pr...