On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Dennis Schetinin <[email protected]> wrote: > Is it possible log refactorings this way?
Yes, it is possible. But this feature of recording refactorings (and MC save/load, and test runs as well) belongs to an optional package, because it overrides methods in system and I decided to have a core package without that. Martín > > > -- > > Best regards, > > > Dennis Schetinin > > > 2014-12-17 22:50 GMT+04:00 Martin Dias <[email protected]>: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to ask your opinion on Epicea, a tool that logs code >> changes you do in your Pharo image. In a few words, its comparable to >> the traditional "change sorter + .changes file mechanism ": >> >> - it's serializable to/from a textual format file, that you can file >> in/file out. >> - the changes are logged to file immediately after they are announced >> by the system. >> - there is a UI where you can browse/manipulate the changes >> >> The main difference is that in .changes/.cs, the history is modelled >> as a sequence of chunks (DoIt's or just strings) that the tools *try* >> to parse in order to know what happened. In Epicea, the history >> elements are reified. For example, EpMethodModification models a >> method that was modified from an old state to a new state, so it >> answers to #oldMethod with a RGMethod holding the source code and the >> protocol as it was before the code change. >> >> I have been working on it during last time, it has been used by >> several users, and it's quite stable. The project is in a "work in >> progress" state, but I think it can be useful. >> >> To install it in latest Pharo4: >> >> Gofer new >> smalltalkhubUser: #MartinDias project: #Epicea; >> configuration; >> load. >> (#ConfigurationOfEpicea asClass project version: '4.7') load. >> >> To try it: >> >> 1. Word Menu -> Tools -> Epicea -> Ensure logging >> 2. Word Menu -> Tools -> Epicea -> Log >> 3. Open Nautilus and perform some changes >> 4. Check they are displayed in the log open in 2. >> 5. You can undo, redo, comment and file out log entries. >> >> Cheers, >> Martín >> >
