I'm not an expert at MC and script loader, but as a "newbie" I have spent
more time building images than actually programming, so I would be happy to
help try things out if you need volunteers.  I am actually running the
current pharo image with the new VM already just because I was wondering if
it would work!

Rob

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Stéphane Ducasse
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi guys
>
> Here is an email of John related to closure for pharo.
> We (the core) believe that it would be good to integrate really fast the
> closure.
> Now we need help
>        - we need to know if the vm are available and people can take care
> of that
>        - we need some volunteer knowing MC and our script loader (lukas)
>        to check whether
>                (1) load the code
>                (2) publish package
>                (3) reload them
>
> Any suggestion how we could also proceed once the changes are pushed in the
> stream
> because the VM will not work.
>
> Stef
>
>  Ok, attached is a testing 4.0.0b1 macintosh carbon vm. It is not for
>> public use yet because I've not included all the plugins and I need to cross
>> check things
>> for sanity. However you can use it to make a Pharo image with closure.
>>
>> To do this you need the hackstogettoclosure which gets you around some
>> changes from squeak 3.9 to pharo. I've also altered the attached
>> ClosureBootstrap-08-11-14-John-M-McIntosh-ALTERED.tar.zip a which is changed
>> a bit from Eliot's version to remove some referrals to Morphic classes you
>> have deleted in Pharo.
>>
>> If you follow the read me you should be able to take a Pharo0.1Core-10243
>>
>> and end up with one complaint about TranslatedMethod being put in
>> Undeclared, and 3 obsolete block contexts. and 3 Unbound Methods.
>>
>> If you can't get that far let me know.
>>
>> Obviously this is just a hack to see how far I could get, I'll assume
>> you'll peer deeper because many of the change sets update code I'm sure
>> you've altered for Pharo.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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