Yes. I think that it would be great to have a smart student working on  
a SummerTalk Project on that.

Stef
On Jul 8, 2009, at 1:22 AM, Igor Stasenko wrote:

> 2009/7/8 Nicolas Cellier <[email protected]>:
>> Your cents are valuable!
>>
> Thanks.
> Then 1 more cent:
>
> No doubt , this will require deep refactoring/rethinking the Compiler
> & requestor roles.
> But it would help greatly in cleaning the Compiler/Parser code from
> things which related to handle uncertainties, like
> non-existing selector(s), undefined identifiers, unused temps and so  
> on..
>
>> 2009/7/8 Igor Stasenko <[email protected]>:
>>> My 2 cents:
>>>
>>> compiler should always work together with requestor:
>>>
>>> Compiler compile: some thing requestor: aRequestor.
>>>
>>> Then it could always ask, aRequestor if its interactive, or not,
>>> but i think, Compiler could live just well without such knowledge at
>>> all - each time it needs some extra data - it can simply ask the
>>> requestor to handle such particular situation, in a fashion like
>>> following:
>>>
>>> Compiler>>compileError: error
>>>  ^ requestor handleError: error ifUnhandled: [ error signal ]
>>>
>>> all we need is just carefully establish protocol between Compiler  
>>> and
>>> requestor object, so then making interactive/non-interactive/partly
>>> interactive will be completely independant from Compiler.
>>>
>>> 2009/7/7 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
>>>> Hi Pavel
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> every UIManager may have its own preference about this behaviour
>>>>> (for example the dummy ui manager has no user input). It is  
>>>>> cleaner
>>>>> solution than to set interactivity for every Compiler instance or
>>>>> for the Compiler class.
>>>>
>>>> In fact I have the impression that this is the same pattern than  
>>>> with
>>>> preference class.
>>>> We are now making sure that the Preference layer can be remove by
>>>> removing references from within the package to the Preference
>>>> class and we turn into a flow from the preference class to push  
>>>> value
>>>> to the tools default value.
>>>>
>>>> Similarly we prefer  that the UIManager pushes information to the
>>>> compiler and not that the compiler rely on
>>>> UIManager. I would like to think about a Compiler been able to run
>>>> standalone without UI.
>>>>
>>>> Now we could have
>>>>
>>>> UIManager>> setUpForNonInteraction
>>>>
>>>>                Compiler setInNonInteractiveMode
>>>>                ,...
>>>>                other class
>>>>
>>>> and Compiler code
>>>> referring to itself (its value for non interaction)
>>>>
>>>> This way we could even remove completely the UIManager.
>>>>
>>>> Else I think that UIManager will become another huge facade that we
>>>> cannot remove.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> -- Pavel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Stéphane Ducasse 
>>>>> <[email protected]
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> pavel I was wondering why you want to have interactiveParserFor:  
>>>>> in
>>>>> UIManager and not in Compiler?
>>>>>
>>>>> May be I missed something but I'm ready to learn.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stef
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jul 7, 2009, at 7:18 PM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Pavel Krivanek <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Date: July 6, 2009 2:26:56 PM CEDT
>>>>>> To: stephane ducasse <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Subject: issue 348
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Stef,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I updated the issue http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?
>>>>>> id=348
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> -- Pavel
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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