Pharo 7: The key challenges
This document discusses the key challenges for Pharo 70 including cleaning and stabilizing the codebase, supporting 64-bit systems, adopting Iceberg for version control, managing Pharo on GitHub, retiring the Nautilus browser in favor of Calypso and Commander, improving the class definition system, and developing Opal and PharoPro services. It proposes a new "ClassParser" node-based system to handle class definitions and avoid combinatorial explosions, and notes that Pharo 70 is an exciting release with many possibilities for contributions. - Download as a PDF or view online for free