> Interesting news about #promptOnRefactoring. However, you are the first 
> person involved with the RB to ever mention it to me.  Previously, I was 
> simply told that commenting methods is a waste of time and I would be happier 
> and healthier if I would change my misguided ways.

Don Roberts and John Brant improved the refactoring engine a lot in
2002. I assume that there was some pressure from the VisualWorks and
Dolphin folks. Unfortunately Squeak and Pharo people were stuck with
the refactoring code from the last century.

> Obviously, I take a different view of it, and all the more so having recently 
>ported a lot of aging code to Pharo; comments saved my skin yet again.  If the 
>RB can be made to respect them, I will eagerly use it.

I think the situation is much better now, but you cannot expect magic.

Lukas

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Lukas Renggli
http://www.lukas-renggli.ch

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