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It was originally introduced in 1984/85 as '''Methods''', a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for [[PC-DOS]] that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of '''Smalltalk/V''', and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1989 with [[Smalltalk/V PM]].
It was originally introduced in 1984/85 as '''Methods''', a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for [[PC-DOS]] that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of '''Smalltalk/V''', and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1989 with [[Smalltalk/V PM]].


==Versions==
==Releases==
*Methods 1.1 (1985)
*Methods 1.1 (1985)
*Release 1.2 (1986)
*1.2 (1986)
*Release 2.0 (1988)
*2.0 (1988)
*3.0 (1991)


===Add on systems===
===Add on systems===
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*Silence - Versioning and source code control system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial
*Silence - Versioning and source code control system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial
*Synopsis - Automatic document creator
*Synopsis - Automatic document creator
*[[VOSS]] - Database/transaction/object persistence system - Commercial/open source
*[[VOSS]] - Database/transaction/object persistence system
*[[WindowBuilder Pro]] - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.
*[[WindowBuilder Pro]] - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.



Revision as of 06:53, 16 November 2019

Smalltalk/V is a Smalltalk development system from Digitalk.

History

It was originally introduced in 1984/85 as Methods, a Smalltalk-80 compatible system for PC-DOS that supported text windows but not mice or graphics. In 1986 a version that supported graphics was introduced in the form of Smalltalk/V, and that was later updated with "Smalltalk/V 286" that supported the larger memory addressing capabilities of the 286 and then in 1989 with Smalltalk/V PM.

Releases

  • Methods 1.1 (1985)
  • 1.2 (1986)
  • 2.0 (1988)
  • 3.0 (1991)

Add on systems

  • AM/ST - Configuration management system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial
  • Silence - Versioning and source code control system for Smalltalk/V - Commercial
  • Synopsis - Automatic document creator
  • VOSS - Database/transaction/object persistence system
  • WindowBuilder Pro - Simplifies the creation of user interfaces.

Publications

  • Wilf Lalonde; John Pugh: Smalltalk/V: Practice and Experience - Prentice Hall 1994, ISBN 0-13-814039-1

Licence and availability

Discontinued commercial software

1991 price list
  • US$150 Smalltalk/V
  • US$385 Smalltalk/V 286