AXAnnouncements is pretty small and accompanied with tests. So why not integrate it + removing 'AX' prefix because, as decided previously, it should be in Pharo core?
2009/10/31 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>: > what would be good is to have a small discussion on the key and > minimal features that could be added to Announcements, > add some tests and code. > > Stef > On Oct 31, 2009, at 5:17 PM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > >> Levente >> >> what I would really love :) >> is if you could provide some extensions to the new version based on >> your experience. >> I think that Announcements are a bit limited right now. Then the core >> would be enhanced and we >> could clarified the license. >> >> Stef >> >> On Oct 30, 2009, at 1:25 AM, Levente Uzonyi wrote: >> >>> Hi! >>> >>> Just to make things clear, AXAnnouncements >>> - is not "a port of the original announcement implementation" >>> - is (more or less) based on Vassili Bykov's blog >>> (http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/vbykov/blogView?searchCategory=Announcements%20Framework >>> ) >>> just like the Announcements package in Pharo >>> - is released under the MIT license >>> (http://www.squeaksource.com/AXAnnouncements.html >>> ). >>> We implemented the framework as the blog entries came out and >>> integrated >>> it into our rudimentary ajax framework (that's where the AX prefix >>> came >>> from). Later we abandoned the ajax framework but found announcements >>> really useful (especially with seaside components), so we extracted >>> the >>> code and moved it to squeaksource. Our ajax framework demo was >>> available >>> at http://axdemo.seasidehosting.st/. >>> >>> For a quick comparison: AXAnnouncements is bloated and has lower code >>> quality than Announcements, but it implements more features, like >>> suspension and interception of announcements, weak subscriptions and >>> allows different base class for the announcements hierarchy per >>> announcer. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Levente >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pharo-project mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko AKA sig. _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
