> Lukas, Shout won't load in Pharo 1.2 because of issue > > http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2734
I am using PharoCore 1.1 until PharoCore 1.2 gets a release candidate. I guess PluggableTextMorph should be fixed, or why was this instance variable added? Is this coming from Squeak? Lukas > > :( > >> >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Lukas Renggli www.lukas-renggli.ch _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
