Name: Refactoring-Core-lr.149
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:18:09 pm
UUID: 27652b7f-9069-49e2-ad79-b6c3ecb077d9
Ancestors: Refactoring-Core-lr.148

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: ShoutWorkspace-lr.7
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:20:07 pm
UUID: 851aa393-9367-4731-b695-1bcec55add0c
Ancestors: ShoutWorkspace-lr.6

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: Shout-lr.86
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:20:53 pm
UUID: 07aa43a8-8669-4cc8-b5a7-e8c8f002adfd
Ancestors: Shout-lr.85

- removed all references to Preferences (next is to add settings for
the format, but that requires quite some heavy changes)

Name: OmniBrowser-lr.487
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:25:43 pm
UUID: fc4947b3-c23c-4cbb-a7af-7876306dc8de
Ancestors: OmniBrowser-lr.486

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: OB-Standard-lr.488
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:26:21 pm
UUID: 8a31228c-89e8-4450-8408-9d47576d9db5
Ancestors: OB-Standard-lr.487

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: OB-Tests-Core-lr.83
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:26:43 pm
UUID: 8ebb0466-c329-4eaa-a5a9-9e1114cf5da2
Ancestors: OB-Tests-Core-lr.82

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: OB-Tests-Morphic-lr.28
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:27:19 pm
UUID: 043cf6f5-a9dd-4c9e-8846-fe43a280de07
Ancestors: OB-Tests-Morphic-lr.27

- removed all references to Preferences

Name: OB-Tests-Standard-lr.115
Author: lr
Time: 15 August 2010, 5:27:39 pm
UUID: 3459c99b-df43-4ad9-b277-e579ff5a9bff
Ancestors: OB-Tests-Standard-lr.114

- removed all references to Preferences

2010/8/15 Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]>:
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Lukas Renggli <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Sunday, August 15, 2010, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Aug 15, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > But I think we should add back a Preferences class for allowing to load
>> > old code. (it's referenced
>> > in the class side initialize in old code often...)
>>
>> Please don't add such a fake classes, it just makes everything more
>> difficult and less functional. People should not use outdated code,
>> and if they do they should be able to fix it themselves.
>>
>> I am fixing right now the remaining references in OB and Shout (RB and
>> eCompletion are already fixed).
>>
>
> Lukas,  Shout won't load in Pharo 1.2 because of issue
>
> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2734
>
> :(
>
>>
>> Lukas
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > The problem are the external pacakges. I have 100 references to
>> > Preferences in Pharo dev....almost EVERY external package uses Preferences.
>> > So....we really need help of the external package maintainers to update
>> > them. And I am not sure how easy is that.
>> > What should be easy is to have a Preferences class that supports the
>> > simple API that everyone was using: add a preference. And make
>> > Preferenceclass return true or false for that preference. That should be 
>> > 90%
>> > of all usages, I guess..
>> > We can do that by just having a dictionary and overriding
>> > doesNotUnderstand:. We should not provide all this magic that used to be
>> > there, e.g.compiling on the fly methods for accessed perferences (which
>> > funnily had an empty source pointer...).
>> > I mean...is there a mapping between each previous preference a the new
>> > ones?
>> >
>> >
>> > In 1.1, Preferences are returning the values from the Settings framework
>> > for backward compatibillity.
>> > But I don't think that Preferences added are shown in the Settings? This
>> > would require Settings to be generated, which is possible but I thinknot
>> > really what we want.
>> > One could of course build this specification for the Preferences... and
>> > maybe there was even code there for that ;-) I started the cleanup bu
>> > removingunsent messages... but after a while that got really boring. And
>> > Preferences was a  near 2000 LOC abdomination of a class.
>> > I checked in 1.1Dev, and most of the references are from the Core, which
>> > we removed in 1.2...
>> >      Marcus
>> >
>> >
>> > --Marcus Denker
>> >  -- http://www.marcusdenker.de <http://www.marcusdenker.de/>
>> > INRIA Lille -- Nord Europe. Team RMoD.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Lukas Renggli
>> www.lukas-renggli.ch
>>
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