<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>badsectoracula</author><text>I&amp;#x27;ve only played briefly with it some years ago on a Linux installation but one thing that i found neat was that unlike something Visual Basic or Delphi (which were clear inspirations - i think this screenshot[0] with the entire UI makes it a bit more obvious than the windows in the linked site) is that it is a &amp;quot;live&amp;quot; environment (pretty much like tclsh and wish) you are working with (kinda like a Smalltalk, though probably not to the same extent).&lt;p&gt;(though FWIW classic VB is a sort of in-between because you are editing the actual forms and state you&amp;#x27;d see running - which is most likely why you can&amp;#x27;t edit a form while the program is running and the IDE even &amp;quot;hides&amp;quot; them - but there is an intentional distinction between &amp;quot;running&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;editing&amp;quot;)&lt;p&gt;[0] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;a.fsdn.com&amp;#x2F;con&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;proj&amp;#x2F;vtcl&amp;#x2F;screenshots&amp;#x2F;49571.jpg&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;a.fsdn.com&amp;#x2F;con&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;proj&amp;#x2F;vtcl&amp;#x2F;screenshots&amp;#x2F;49571.jpg&lt;/a&gt;</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Visual Tcl</title><url>http://vtcl.sourceforge.net/?x=screen</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>tluyben2</author><text>We used this back in the day to make a touchscreen PoS application. It was great as you can switch from running state to dev state without any friction. We quickly went from nothing to production because of visualtcl.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>Visual Tcl</title><url>http://vtcl.sourceforge.net/?x=screen</url></story>