David, i don't remember the outcome of last discussion about it, but i heard some people proposed to add the OSProcess plugin to be built as internal one. Or at least ship it with every VMs, same as FFI plugin.
On 12 March 2011 20:53, David T. Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 11:34:11AM -0800, nullPointer wrote: >> Please, I need know the actual status of OSProcess; what I can wit it and >> cannot: >> >> -Works in main platforms? Mac, Windows Linux? works of same way on all >> places? > > OSProcess works on unix platforms, including Mac and Linux. Windows > support is incomplete. > >> -I could execute external executable files? >> -I could execute commandline tools? > > Yes. You should also load CommandShell in addition to OSProcess. > >> -Which will be the next steps of development? > > Well I probably should get Windows support working one of these days ;) > >> -OsProcess will be integrated in Core? > > No, OSProcess and CommandShell are external packages. > >> -Exists some place with deep doc? > > See class CommandShell, method category "documentation" on the class > side, as well as class and method comments throughout. Many classes > provide examples, and the unit tests may be helpful for understanding > usage. > > Additional information is at: > > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/708 > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/1914 > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2153 > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6023 > > Dave > > > -- Best regards, Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
