On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Guillermo Polito <[email protected]
> wrote:

> I do not care to write extra stuff into the changes file.  My hd is large
> enough to handle some extra kilobytes...
>
>
Usually, people do not add this kind of stuff just because. There is a
reason behind. This method looks from 2004 (by Adrian Lienchard), and I
don't think they have problems with the HDD either at that time. So I would
like to be sure which is the reason.

Cheers



>
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys. ChangeSet does at some point:
>>
>> anEvent itemKind = SystemChangeNotifier classKind ifTrue: [
>>              ...
>>              anEvent isModified
>>                      ifTrue: [anEvent anyChanges ifTrue: [self changeClass: 
>> anEvent item from: anEvent oldItem]].
>>              anEven
>>
>> So...I don't understand the #anyChanges. We received an event saying that a 
>> class was modified, but it may not have any changes? if true, why was the 
>> event sent?
>> Ok...let's say that there could be several reasons that a class was modified 
>> but only some of them make sense to change set. I can imagine people wanted 
>> to avoid writing stuff to .changes that didn't actullay represente a change?
>>
>>
>> If this is the case, then #anyChanges looks like a bad name for me.
>> Now, do we still need this mesage? can there be ClassModified events without 
>> changes?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> --
>> Mariano
>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>>
>>
>


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