Sorry, I am useless then. I just cc'ed Dave to see if he can help.

Cheers

mariano


On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:02 PM, AxiNat <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Mariano, thanks, but I had already checked that discussion. The bundle
> that Esteban provided didn't work, quoting Stef:
>
>
> Thanks a lot
> I copied in the resources folder of 5.7.4
> It crashes.
>
>
> Also, the thread was about it not working on MacOS (it made sense, it's an
> X11 control plugin), but I'm on Debian Linux. The only XDisplayControlPlugin
> I can find around is provided by the squeaksource pagage XDCP, but loading
> it fixes nothing either...
>
>
> 2011/4/4 Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]>
>
>>
>> http://forum.world.st/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page&node=1294837&query=forkSqueak+requires+XDisplayControlPlugin
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:34 PM, AxiNat <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> when trying Mariano's idea I get the following error:
>>>
>>> *forkSqueak requires XDisplayControlPlugin*
>>> *
>>> *
>>> *Select Proceed to continue, or close this window to cancel the
>>> operation.*
>>>
>>>
>>> Do I need to recompile the VM to add support for this plugin? If so, are
>>> there any guidelines around on how to do it?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Bernat.
>>>
>>> 2011/4/4 AxiNat <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Lukas, if that happened anytime soon it would make my life much easier
>>>> hehe
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way I could help to give it a boost?
>>>>
>>>> Mariano, the reason I cannot load the package is that it may contain
>>>> (either intentionally or not) harmful code. An .st file can contain
>>>> arbitrary code that is going to be executed at load time, so it'd be really
>>>> easy to hack the image: "Object compile: 'new'!", for instance ;)
>>>>
>>>> The solution you propose looks interesting, but I'm not sure I've
>>>> completely understood it. Do you mean to run a new image, send it the
>>>> project file to be filed in, have it run the critics on the loaded package,
>>>> and get the output back to the original image? If so, that's a solution 
>>>> I've
>>>> been thinking of, but it would spend too many resources. Even though I 
>>>> could
>>>> always use a very light image, if only 5 users were to be working on the 
>>>> app
>>>> at the same time I'm afraid the system would begin to suffer :(
>>>>
>>>> On a second thought, is there some smaller, simpler implementation of
>>>> the SmallLint package? I wouldn't need to run all the tests, just a couple
>>>> of them: Bugs, Intention Revealing, Miscelaneous and Unnecessary Code, and
>>>> actually not even all the tests in these categories.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot, I'm all ears :)
>>>>
>>>> Bernat.
>>>>
>>>> 2011/4/4 Mariano Martinez Peck <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>>> Is not enough loading the classes but not showing them in the browser ?
>>>>> or maybe not putting them in Smalltalk ?
>>>>>
>>>>> can you do kind of a fork (using OSProcess) of the proccess  running
>>>>> image which receives a .st file and in the new forked image you pass the 
>>>>> .st
>>>>> in startup, do a file in and then run code-critics?
>>>>>
>>>>> I am curious why you cannot load them hehehehhe
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 11:41 AM, AxiNat <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi list,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a pretty special need, which is to be able to run code critics
>>>>>> on projects that have not yet been loaded into the image. For example, I
>>>>>> need to browse an st file -or a squeaksource project- and before loading 
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> I want to run critics on it, would this be possible somehow?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If it looks like something noone would need to do, I understand. It's
>>>>>> just that the project I'm working on is pretty particular... I've been
>>>>>> exploring other possibilities but I'm afraid this is one of the few left 
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> me to think of :(
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks a lot in advance!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bernat Romagosa.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Mariano
>>>>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mariano
>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>>
>>
>


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