Supercard 4.8 public beta

[Richmond]

Aha!

On 15.10.2016 17:04, Colin Holgate wrote:
> I believe Richard was talking about tools that only did point and click.

Well tools that only do point and click are a bit of a dead loss because 
their authors are
unable to make them fine-grained enough that end-users can tune them 
sufficiently to
produce anything other than clunky monsters.

Richmond.

> Everything had to be achieved by placing elements and setting parameters. mTropolis was one of the neater tools of that type, but it would take a lot of logical thinking to get it to achieve things that could be done in a few lines of code.
>
> It’s a good thing if a tool is a combination of visual layout and then some scripting. Even Xcode uses an interface builder tool.
>
>
>> On Oct 15, 2016, at 5:01 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Well, where does that put Livecode?
>>
>> Or, rather, are you, Richard Gaskin, suggesting that Livecode should be shedding its point-and-click
>> heritage in favour of becoming a scripting-only language?
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