[Oberon] I have been defeated.

Douglas G. Danforth danforth at greenwoodfarm.com
Sat Jun 25 22:58:01 CEST 2016


Andreas,
In BlackBox the "clone" is a shallow copy so that changes to the
original are seen in the clone.  One simply has two views of the
same "model" (document).
-Doug Danforth

On 6/25/2016 3:38 AM, Andreas Pirklbauer wrote:
> An alternative approach to the "too many copies of the same viewer" 
> problem has been experimented with in Experimental Oberon ( 
> https://github.com/andreaspirklbauer/Oberon-experimental ). There, 
> each menu viewer has a "System.Clone" command in its title bar, which 
> opens a clone (=deep copy) of the viewer in a new virtual display 
> area, which is created on the fly. No overlaying tracks and no "hidden 
> viewers". It's an experiment, so it would be interesting to hear what 
> people think and how it could potentially be improved.
>

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