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by scroot 1992 days ago
Smalltalk perspective: I work a lot with graphics (Morphic) and it is quite a regular activity to add or remove behaviors to custom Morph objects while they're out being displayed on my screen. It would be a tremendous pain in the ass to have the tear the world down and build it up again each time just to see a small change in my graphic element