Re: [Pharo-project] NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Fernando Olivero
I've developed a CocoaUI app, which implements the example you copied. A cocoa window, with a custom NSView, which renders an OpenGL surface. The app also catches events, and notifies it via sockets. My idea is to render within Pharo to a frame buffer object(offscreen rendering), and communicate

Re: [Pharo-project] Happy new year!

2012-01-11 Thread Andrea BrŸühlmann
Hi Thanks! I wish you all a good year, too! And to add a thought about life: Die Hauptsache ist, dass die Hauptsache zur Hauptsache wird (I don't remember who said this) (The main point is that the main point becomes the main point) :-) Andrea Stéphane Ducasse schrieb: Hi guys I wish

Re: [Pharo-project] Problem with Arch Linux and Cog

2012-01-11 Thread Milan Mimica
This is what you get for trying to make a binary that just works on any x86 Linux distribution. It won't work. Vendors don't like it, Linus doesn't like it, RMS hates it :) The proper fix to all of this problems would be to provide distribution specific packages. I know that's a lot more of work

[Pharo-project] DateAndTime, timezones and Fuel

2012-01-11 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
Hi guys. I have a simple question. When we are serializing DateAndTime with fuel, we serialize its 4 instance variables: 'seconds offset jdn nanos'. And then, during materialization, we recreate them. I know that all instances of DateAndTime have their instVar 'offset' pointing to the local

Re: [Pharo-project] DateAndTime, timezones and Fuel

2012-01-11 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
Hey Mariano, On 11 Jan 2012, at 12:41, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote: Hi guys. I have a simple question. When we are serializing DateAndTime with fuel, we serialize its 4 instance variables: 'seconds offset jdn nanos'. And then, during materialization, we recreate them. I know that all

Re: [Pharo-project] Problem with Arch Linux and Cog

2012-01-11 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
On Jan 11, 2012, at 12:25 PM, Milan Mimica wrote: This is what you get for trying to make a binary that just works on any x86 Linux distribution. It won't work. Vendors don't like it, Linus doesn't like it, RMS hates it :) The proper fix to all of this problems would be to provide

Re: [Pharo-project] Problem with Arch Linux and Cog

2012-01-11 Thread laurent laffont
For ArchLinux as a starting point I've seen there's a squeakvm package in AUR https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=44187 Laurent On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Stéphane Ducasse stephane.duca...@inria.fr wrote: On Jan 11, 2012, at 12:25 PM, Milan Mimica wrote: This is what you get

Re: [Pharo-project] [COTDC] 103 - ZLibWriteStream

2012-01-11 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Thanks, Max :) -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/COTDC-103-ZLibWriteStream-tp4283327p4285330.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] [COTDC] 101 - TarArchiveMember

2012-01-11 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Thanks, Alexandre :) The TarArchive class itself is very sparse. The class comment says: ... It is here as a placeholder. Maybe it too can be removed. I'll have to get a closer look. -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/COTDC-101-TarArchiveMember-tp4274769p4285338.html Sent

[Pharo-project] [COTDC] 104 - ZLibWriteStream

2012-01-11 Thread sean
103 classes done 793 classes remaining Continuing in Compression... Today: ZLibWriteStream Comment Of The Day Contest - One Day One Comment Rules: #1: Each day a not commented class is elected. Each day the best comment will be integrated with name of the author(s). #2: If you cannot

Re: [Pharo-project] [COTDC] 104 - ZLibWriteStream

2012-01-11 Thread Alexandre Bergel
I just had a look at ZLibWriteStream. This class is really cryptic. Deep knowledge about the zip format is needed. Maybe something like: -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ZLib is a data compression algorithm. According to Wikipedia, this algorithm provides good compression on a wide variety of data

Re: [Pharo-project] [COTDC] 103 - ZLibWriteStream

2012-01-11 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
I like class comment which refers to collaborators and have examples!! Thanks On Jan 11, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Max Leske wrote: I use the zlib implementation of the deflate algorithm to compress a ByteArray. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEFLATE for details on the deflate algorithm. This

Re: [Pharo-project] Suggestion Note:

2012-01-11 Thread Krishsmalltalk
Yes need to do the bits listed here... Have been fast n engrossed on trying out all of morphic with all it's innards I can gradually get into, stealing time I can between work and using Pharo as training platform for newbie entrants. Will share that and some more inputs ... Easier to keep

Re: [Pharo-project] NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Lawson English
[cross-posting this reply because it certainly seems relevant to both Pharo and Squeak] This seems to me to be roundabout, and will make sure that any Mac version of OpenGL will be far slower than any Windows version. What I'm not understanding is how the current OpenGL libs can render

Re: [Pharo-project] [Esug-list] [ANN] [Release] Neptuno, the DBXBrowser

2012-01-11 Thread Tudor Girba
Excellent work! Doru On 11 Jan 2012, at 18:19, Guillermo Polito wrote: Hi! We are glad to announce the first stable release of the DBXBrowser, named Neptuno, the last piece in the DBXTalk tools project sponsored by ESUG. What is this browser? It is a Glamour based browser which works

Re: [Pharo-project] NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread ncalexan
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Lawson English-2 [via Smalltalk] ml-node+s1294792n4286205...@n4.nabble.com wrote: [cross-posting this reply because it certainly seems relevant to both Pharo and Squeak] This seems to me to be roundabout, and will make sure that any Mac version of OpenGL will

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Re:NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 11.01.2012, at 18:34, Lawson English wrote: [cross-posting this reply because it certainly seems relevant to both Pharo and Squeak] This seems to me to be roundabout, and will make sure that any Mac version of OpenGL will be far slower than any Windows version. What I'm not

Re: [Pharo-project] [Esug-list] [ANN] [Release] Neptuno, the DBXBrowser

2012-01-11 Thread Facundo Vozzi
Excellent! Thanks, Facu On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Tudor Girba tu...@tudorgirba.com wrote: Excellent work! Doru On 11 Jan 2012, at 18:19, Guillermo Polito wrote: Hi! We are glad to announce the first stable release of the DBXBrowser, named Neptuno, the last piece in the

Re: [Pharo-project] NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Lawson English
[squeak dev added back in] Even so, i think there's a very windows-centric thing going on that need not exist. might be wrong of course. L On 1/11/12 11:01 AM, ncalexan wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Lawson English-2 [via Smalltalk] [hidden email]

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Re:NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Lawson English
[pharo list added back in for real this time] Would it be best to have a VM primitive that actually gives this info in a cross-platform way since it is going to be more and more useful as time goes on? On 1/11/12 11:56 AM, Hans-Martin Mosner wrote: Am 11.01.2012 19:18, schrieb Bert

Re: [Pharo-project] [Esug-list] [ANN] [Release] Neptuno, the DBXBrowser

2012-01-11 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
Thanks Guille for so much pushing :) On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Facundo Vozzi facundo...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent! Thanks, Facu On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Tudor Girba tu...@tudorgirba.com wrote: Excellent work! Doru On 11 Jan 2012, at 18:19, Guillermo Polito wrote:

[Pharo-project] Cloudfork on Pharo under GLASS??

2012-01-11 Thread Lawrence Kellogg
Hello, I am in the process of moving my application over to GLASS. I had been developing using one-click Pharo with Cloudfork and all of my calls to the Amazon services were working correctly. Now, I'm trying to do the same thing under Gemstone GLASS. I have loaded a bunch of the

Re: [Pharo-project] [Esug-list] [ANN] [Release] Neptuno, the DBXBrowser

2012-01-11 Thread Germán Arduino
Congrats! 2012/1/11 Mariano Martinez Peck marianop...@gmail.com: Thanks Guille for so much pushing :) On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Facundo Vozzi facundo...@gmail.com wrote: Excellent! Thanks, Facu On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Tudor Girba tu...@tudorgirba.com wrote: Excellent

Re: [Pharo-project] Smalltalk/Pharo User Group in Madrid

2012-01-11 Thread Raimon Grau
Rafael, If you (or anyone on the list) happen to go to Barcelona and feel like joinig Barcelona Smalltalk user group for a hacking/social meeting, you can drop a line at smalltalk_...@googlegroups.com Good luck! On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Rafael Luque rafael.luque.le...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Re:NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Igor Stasenko
On 11 January 2012 20:10, Lawson English lengli...@cox.net wrote: [pharo list added back in for real this time] Would it be best to have a VM primitive that actually gives this info in a cross-platform way since it is going to be more and more useful as time goes on? one big issue with such

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Re:NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread ncalexan
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Igor Stasenko [via Smalltalk] ml-node+s1294792n4287148...@n4.nabble.com wrote: On 11 January 2012 20:10, Lawson English [hidden email] wrote: [pharo list added back in for real this time] Would it be best to have a VM primitive that actually gives this info in

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] Re:NativeBoost and NBOpenGL on Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Lawson English
On 1/11/12 3:54 PM, ncalexan wrote: On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Igor Stasenko [via Smalltalk] [hidden email] /user/SendEmail.jtp?type=nodenode=4287190i=0 wrote: On 11 January 2012 20:10, Lawson English [hidden email] wrote: [pharo list added back in for real this time] Would it be

Re: [Pharo-project] Most wanted programming language:

2012-01-11 Thread H. Hirzel
On 1/10/12, Guido Stepken gstep...@googlemail.com wrote: While deciders still reflect upon what programming language and framework to use, thinking about Java, .NET ... , Google and Apple have set new standards by pushing LLVM, V8, Webkit, node.js with a tremendous amount of money to