On Jan 15, 2011, at 9:52 AM, Hernán Morales Durand wrote:

> Hi Stef
> 
> 2011/1/15 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
>> 
>> On Jan 14, 2011, at 6:24 PM, Hernán Morales Durand wrote:
>> 
>>> Try PluggableSet
>>> 
>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg22890.html
>>> 
>>> Is there a way for you guys to deprecate deleted classes or mantain a
>>> record of deleted behaviors? (IIRC VW did this from 2.x versions)
>> 
>> We try but we do not have the engineers of VW.
>> Now find somebody that pay us just 3 engineers full time for two years and 
>> you will not
>> recognized pharo and its process.
> 
> I know we are very few, but what about this idea, instead of just
> deleting a class we may adopt these simple rules:
> 
> 1 - If deleting a class add the deleted class name somewhere (in a method?)
> 2 - If renaming a class, make the class to know its previous names
> like #previousNames
> (Norberto Manzanos implemented this for his own package management and
> I think is a great idea)
> 
> doesn't require tools, just some consensus and maybe a modified
> #deleteClass to enforce this "policy"

yes this would be nice to have tool doing it for us.

> 
> it sounds feasible for you? what do you think?
> 
> Hernán
> 


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