Congratulations! It so cool to see that you preserved moldability. Even more exciting is to see the object breakpoints working. This will make such a difference.
Awesome work. Cheers, Doru > On Dec 3, 2020, at 4:57 PM, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@netc.eu> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Today we are introducing our new inspector based on NewTools. > This is part of our effort to replace all old tools (some based on Glamour, > some based on Spec1 and some others in plain Morphic) to meet same design > guidelines and prepare them for the future of the Pharo IDE. > Next weeks we will integrate the new Spotter, which will be the end of the > Glamour migration effort. Some work on migrating Iceberg and other Spec1 > tools are on its way (and they will be merged as soon as work reach beta > status) > > The most important changes for the new inspector are the inclusion of > object-centric breakpoints, that apply only for the inspected object: > > - Right click on any instance variable in the raw view shows a menu to > install a breakpoint on accesses to that variable: the execution will break > whenever this variable is read, written or both (this is configurable) but > only for the inspected object. > - Right click on any method in the "Meta" view shows a menu to install a > breakpoint on that method: the execution will break when that method is > called but only for the inspected object. > - The toolbar shows a button to configure a breakpoint on state access for > the inspected object: the execution will break whenever any instance variable > of the object is accessed (read, write or both and configurable) but only for > the inspected object. > - The breakpoint pane shows all breakpoints installed for the inspected > object and for all other instances of the object's class. Use this pane to > deactivate or to uninstall object-centric breakpoints. > > Cheers! > Esteban > > ps: Yes, there will be bugs (maybe a lot) and missing inspector extensions. > I'm counting on you to report (or/and helping implement it) -- feenk.com "Innovation comes in the least expected form. That is, if it is expected, it already happened."
