Ah, no, it’s my fault. Sometimes I implicitly skip the middle of a sentence :).

Uko

On 16 Jun 2014, at 10:34, kilon alios <[email protected]> wrote:

> "I could not agree more with you" means that I agree with you 100%.  Its one 
> of the strange things of language to use a negative to imply a positive 
> statement :D
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Yuriy Tymchuk <[email protected]> wrote:
> @Kilon, you said almost the same thing, how comes that you do not agree with 
> me?
> 
> Uko
> 
> 
> On 16 Jun 2014, at 10:03, kilon alios <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I could not agree more with you
>> 
>> I am very much against "One ring to Rule them All" , it did not work for 
>> Sauron in Lord of the Rings for the exact reason why its a bad idea to put 
>> all your eggs in one basket. Once it fails in a fundamental level you are 
>> screwed forever.  
>> 
>> People reinvent the wheel because this is how evolution works, this is how 
>> our world works. You use what you have and you add something new to the 
>> recipe and hope for the best. 
>> 
>> It also gives the ability to users to choose the right tool for them. A 
>> developer of a Library can never be more smart than its users because he 
>> does not know their needs and cannot anticipate their personal desires and 
>> workflows. 
>> 
>> I have never had the pleasure of using a Logging system, but using 
>> Announcements sounds like a way I would go with it if it was me. Certainly 
>> will give it a try thanks Tudor. 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Yuriy Tymchuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On 16 Jun 2014, at 08:52, stepharo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I like very much the new energy people are putting into creating the 
>>>> SystemLogger engine for Pharo. I think this is a specifically important 
>>>> area for which we have to have a solution out of the box. At the same 
>>>> time, I also think that Pharo provides an infrastructure that makes room 
>>>> for ideas that are otherwise hard to reach in other languages or 
>>>> environments.
>>> 
>>> Why Java does not have announcements?
>>> 
>>>> Stef asked for collaborations around this project, so here is my literally 
>>>> small contribution: a rather different logging engine.
>>> I do not see how this contribute to SystemLogger. So at least please do not 
>>> say it, respect the amount of time I spent 
>>> design it and working with Norbert.
>>> 
>>>> It is called Beacon, it is based entirely on Announcements, it has ~200 
>>>> lines of code, it has no tags or levels, and in my opinion it is fully 
>>>> functional.
>>>> 
>>>> You can see a detailed description here including some informal 
>>>> comparisons with SystemLogger:
>>>> http://www.humane-assessment.com/blog/beacon
>>>> 
>>>> Please let me know what you think. I would be happy to join forces to 
>>>> reach a mature solution that is both versatile and that can show how Pharo 
>>>> is different.
>>> So should we see it as a competitor to SystemLogger? 
>>> (you will say of course not) but I do not understand.
>> 
>> Just my 2 cents:
>>  Stef, I wouldn’t fight agains other projects, it’s natural that for popular 
>> environments there are different approaches to implement important tools. 
>> E.g. in Ruby there are few different web frameworks and I think logging too. 
>> And I wouldn’t be angry on Doru because he mentioned SystemLogger, for me 
>> the idea is that Pharo is missing decent logger, and there is a work being 
>> done on the big project, in a while Doru proposes small yet functional tool 
>> with it’s own philosophy.
>> 
>> I’m trying to ignore my personal preferences here, and move attention to the 
>> point that we should make our environment modular and let people decide what 
>> they want to use.
>> 
>> Uko
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Doru
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> www.tudorgirba.com
>>>> 
>>>> "Every thing has its own flow"
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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