On 12 Dec 2012, at 15:32, Peter Hugosson-Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12 dec 2012, at 11:52, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
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>> On 12 Dec 2012, at 11:20, dimitris chloupis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> ok I understand now thank you all for the clarifications.
>> 
>>> Very exciting and powerful stuff, the more I learn about pharo and 
>>> smalltalk the more I love it. 
>> 
>> Yes, Dimitris, that is the idea. But you have been warned: once you get 
>> infected it is hard to go back ;-)
> 
> That was the understatement of the year: I went from using Smalltalk in my 
> daily job for 15 years, to Java. Two years later and not a day goes by that I 
> don't wish I could have carried on using Smalltalk!
> 
> How long does it take for the infection to be cured, anyone know?

If you have been programming Smalltalk for that long you are effectively 
incurable, infected for life, sorry to be so bold.
At least you should spent all your free time doing Smalltalk, better would be 
to find another job or start a company to do Smalltalk.

;-)

> --
> Cheers,
> Peter.
> 
>> One other thing: there is a Pharo-Users mailing list as well, it has less 
>> traffic, but the idea is that conversations like the one in this thread (how 
>> do I do this or that ? what does this or that mean ?) are better held there.
>> 
>> http://www.pharo-project.org/community
>> 
>> Keep on asking questions !
>> 
>>> From: Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]; dimitris chloupis 
>>> <[email protected]> 
>>> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 12:15
>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Nautilus and grey out text
>>> 
>>> No, just a method added to a class, and categorized with a special name: 
>>> *NameOfThePackageWhereItBelongs
>>> 
>>> Esteban
>>> 
>>> On Dec 12, 2012, at 11:11 AM, dimitris chloupis <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Oh I see, very clever, are those methods traits ? 
>>>> 
>>>> From: Pavel Krivanek <[email protected]>
>>>> To: [email protected]; dimitris chloupis 
>>>> <[email protected]> 
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:48
>>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Nautilus and grey out text
>>>> 
>>>> If you have got a package named MyPackage then if some class that is not 
>>>> part of this package has got some methods in categories named like 
>>>> *MyPackage(-Something) (star, package name, optional category) then this 
>>>> methods are bundled together with MyPackage.
>>>> 
>>>> -- Pavel
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:38 AM, dimitris chloupis <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> thanks added to my list of things to study :) 
>>>> 
>>>> From: Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>
>>>> To: [email protected]; dimitris chloupis 
>>>> <[email protected]> 
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:33
>>>> 
>>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Nautilus and grey out text
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 12 Dec 2012, at 10:25, dimitris chloupis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for the reply , by "extension" you mean inheritance ? Package A 
>>>>> class subclasses package B class ?
>>>> 
>>>> No, it is extension with respect to Monticello/RPackage packaging.
>>>> 
>>>>> From: Pavel Krivanek <[email protected]>
>>>>> To: [email protected]; dimitris chloupis 
>>>>> <[email protected]> 
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 11:19
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Nautilus and grey out text
>>>>> 
>>>>> If a package A adds an exteinson to a class from different package B then 
>>>>> the extended class from package B is grayed out and all methods that are 
>>>>> not part of the package A too.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Pavel
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 10:03 AM, dimitris chloupis 
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> I went through the Nautilus pdf and it seems to explains most of the 
>>>>> thing but the grey out text. Any idea why some classess and methods are 
>>>>> grey out ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> By the way congratulation to Nautilus author and all people contributing 
>>>>> to it , it certainly looks  like a big improvement over the classic 
>>>>> system browser. 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Sven Van Caekenberghe
>>>> http://stfx.eu
>>>> Smalltalk is the Red Pill
>>>> 
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>> --
>> Sven Van Caekenberghe
>> http://stfx.eu
>> Smalltalk is the Red Pill
>> 
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