On Aug 1, 2010, at 10:40 PM, Tudor Girba wrote: > Hi Stef, > > I would go for first mirroring categories. Like this, Monticello would still > work as expected, and we can just focus on improving the image based > tools/concepts.
I know this is why I'm doing it slowly and with some pain... :) > > Cheers, > Doru > > > On 1 Aug 2010, at 22:02, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > >> >> >>> Stef, >>> >>> Are you perhaps running into problems with mapping category names to >>> packages? The Dolphin approach to that is to avoid the topic: just present >>> a list of packages and make the user pick one, after which the >>> class/method/etc. is packaged. The resulting package system might then >>> suffer the indignity of cyclic prerequisites, but there are ways to help >>> the user fix that. I am not saying it is the correct solution (nor >>> suggesting that it is not) - just reporting what Object Arts did. They got >>> so many things *really* right that I default to trusting them. >> >> This is what my implementation does. No magic matching. Just a list of >> classes and methods. >> Now if I do not support the * convention of packageinfo it means that we >> will not be able to load and save >> packages in a compatible form. We could do that and it would save me a lot >> of work. But people have to agree and understand the >> consequences. Of course we could do a MCPackageInfor specific loader that >> loads and convert MC packages. >> But this means that the packages will not be able to be used in Squeak. >> >> Stef >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > -- > www.tudorgirba.com > > "Sometimes the best solution is not the best solution." > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
