This message was originally posted to comp.sys.acorn.programmer. A few notes have been added since. They are indicated using emphasis . It suggests a way of organising the development of the library. Of course, this is only my personal view.
Various people seem to be writing their own class libraries.
This is potentially good. After all, last time RISC OS programmers put their heads together because of the lack of a good Wimp library, we ended up with DeskLib. However, I'm very worried about the way current attempts at a class library are being developed. Developing a good class-library is very difficult. For a start, it needs to be properly designed.