Mini Pharo -> JavaScript translator?

> Hi!
>
> Is there a simple way to translate Pharo code into Javascript?
> There is Pharo JS, but I cannot load it in Pharo 6. There is the amber
> compiler, but I cannot find a version for Pharo.
>
> Amber takes the approach of translating everything into JavaScript,
> including the Smalltalk object model. While this is great for fan of
> bootstrapping images, it produces large javascript code.
>
> Is there a kind of Slang for JavaScript? I am looking for something
> minimal.
>
> Cheers,
> Alexandre

> On 3/10/17, Alexandre Bergel <[hidden email]> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Is there a simple way to translate Pharo code into Javascript?
> > There is Pharo JS, but I cannot load it in Pharo 6. There is the amber
> > compiler, but I cannot find a version for Pharo.
> >
> > Amber takes the approach of translating everything into JavaScript,
> > including the Smalltalk object model. While this is great for fan of
> > bootstrapping images, it produces large javascript code.
> >
> > Is there a kind of Slang for JavaScript? I am looking for something
> > minimal.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alexandre
>
>
> Hello Alexandre
>
>
> Something like this
>     https://github.com/ympbyc/LittleSmallscript
>
> or
>
>
>     http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/5860 which refers to
>     http://www.squeaksource.com/@xxu3r2Ma7SbqJi3E/1j-SgMCf (74000 downloads).
>
> People have used it successfully.
>
> There is probably a Pharo port.
>

> On Mar 14, 2017, at 6:43 AM, H. Hirzel <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> You mean this one (attached)?
>
> How would I use it standalone to translate Smalltalk to JavaScript?
>
> --Hannes
>
> On 3/14/17, H. Hirzel <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I was looking for the class you mention, JSCodeGenerator in the
>> VMMaker repository, but I did not find it.
>>
>> Where do I need to go?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> --Hannes
>>
>> On 3/11/17, David T. Lewis <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 06:16:26AM +0100, H. Hirzel wrote:
>>>> On 3/10/17, Alexandre Bergel <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a simple way to translate Pharo code into Javascript?
>>>>> There is Pharo JS, but I cannot load it in Pharo 6. There is the amber
>>>>> compiler, but I cannot find a version for Pharo.
>>>>>
>>>>> Amber takes the approach of translating everything into JavaScript,
>>>>> including the Smalltalk object model. While this is great for fan of
>>>>> bootstrapping images, it produces large javascript code.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a kind of Slang for JavaScript? I am looking for something
>>>>> minimal.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Alexandre
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello Alexandre
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Something like this
>>>>    https://github.com/ympbyc/LittleSmallscript
>>>>
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/5860 which refers to
>>>>    http://www.squeaksource.com/@xxu3r2Ma7SbqJi3E/1j-SgMCf (74000
>>>> downloads).
>>>>
>>>> People have used it successfully.
>>>>
>>>> There is probably a Pharo port.
>>>>
>>>
>>> There is also an actual Slang code generator for Javascript, written
>>> by Bert Freudenburg and used to generated the VM plugins for the
>>> SqueakJS VM. You can find it in the VMMaker package (not VMMaker.oscog)
>>> at http://source.squeak.org/VMMaker, see class JSCodeGenerator.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
> <VMMakerJS_bf_Screenshot_2017-03-14.png>