Amber browsing via REST API?

> I think Avi Bryant did something like that with Squeak.
> Take a look here:http://almaer.com/blog/headless-eclipse-and-smalltalk-browsing-with-b...http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/seaside/2009-February/019...
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> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Guido Stepken <[hidden email]>wrote:
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> > Am 27.02.2012 19:59 schrieb "Janko Mivšek" <janko.mivsek<[hidden email]>
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> > > Hi guys,
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> > > I really like to use Amber browser for browsing code in my image and I
> > > got an idea to implement a REST API in my image, then Amber browser can
> > > use it. For browsing for start, later even for editing.
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> > > Imagine where we can go with such approach: remote access to headless
> > > images on your servers from a standar web browser ... including
> > > inspecting, live debugging ...
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> > > What do you think, is it worth going this REST path?
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> > REST will definetly become THE database interface standard.
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> > Why? Every application Supports JSON, the in/outboxing/transfer standard
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> > You can't do anything wrong! Never.
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> > Guido Stepken
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> > > Janko
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> > > --
> > > Janko Mivšek
> > > Aida/Web
> > > Smalltalk Web Application Server
> > > http:// <http://www.aidaweb.si>www.aidaweb.si

> Hi guys,
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> I really like to use Amber browser for browsing code in my image and I
> got an idea to implement a REST API in my image, then Amber browser can
> use it. For browsing for start, later even for editing.
>
> Imagine where we can go with such approach: remote access to headless
> images on your servers from a standar web browser ... including
> inspecting, live debugging ...
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> What do you think, is it worth going this REST path?
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> Janko
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> --
> Janko Mivšek
> Aida/Web
> Smalltalk Web Application Server
> http://www.aidaweb.si
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> I think one problem is that squeak und the amber dialects are
> different. You could use a browser, to browse code in your remote
> image, but when you want to produce code in your browser (in amber) an
> then let the same code run in your image - that might not work.
> Maybe you should code a seaside-app that runs everything in the image?
> I had several attempts to use amber on the server-side (on Rhino or on
> node.js) and my approach was that serverside and clientside use
> exactly the same classes. So i can write classes in my browser, test
> them etc. and than push everything to the server for execution on the
> serverside.
> regards,
> Stefan
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> Am 27. Februar 2012 19:59 schrieb Janko Mivšek<[hidden email]>:
>> Hi guys,
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>> I really like to use Amber browser for browsing code in my image and I
>> got an idea to implement a REST API in my image, then Amber browser can
>> use it. For browsing for start, later even for editing.
>>
>> Imagine where we can go with such approach: remote access to headless
>> images on your servers from a standar web browser ... including
>> inspecting, live debugging ...
>>
>> What do you think, is it worth going this REST path?
>>
>> Janko
>>
>> --
>> Janko Mivšek
>> Aida/Web
>> Smalltalk Web Application Server
>> http://www.aidaweb.si
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