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That article is pre 2001


That explains this baffling part of the conversation... Squeak and Disney?

Willison: Yes. Something called MEL . And something called Squeak, which is being created at Disney.

van Rossum: Isn't Squeak a Smalltalk derivative?

Willison: Yes. It's used in movie production and 3D graphics, as is MEL. It seems like there's an explosion of small, single-purpose languages.




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