[racket-dev] stepper UI question

From: Shriram Krishnamurthi (sk at cs.brown.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 26 11:59:55 EDT 2010

Understood, and agreed.  Thanks!

Anyone else have comments/suggestions?  I really like Robby's UI
suggestion and am treating it as the lead contender.

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Robby Findler
<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu> wrote:
>> Is this a fair, operational restatement of your cautionary note:
>> "It will be much less complicated to add just a `how did I get here?'
>> button to the REPL and have the rest of the stepper reside in its own
>> window, than trying to embed the whole stepper in the REPL"?
>
> Yes.
>
> In general, I think the right way to proceed, even if you do decide
> that you want it in the same window, is to mock it up in a different
> window and get it close to the way you want it and then try to think
> thru how to put it back into the same window.
>
> Robby
>


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