but halt is really a simple method
you can introduce myHalt
Object>>myHalt
Halt signal.
and you are done.
Stef
On Jun 9, 2013, at 9:58 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> +1 to what Sabine says. Very useful behavior.
>
> Phil
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 8:03 AM, Sabine Knöfel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> I should give an example why this is not useful for me.
>
> While developing, I use >>inspect to see, what is in any object AND I want
> the app to proceed.
> E.g. while creating a report, I want to see the table columns in an
> inspector.
> I don't want to halt and debug, I only want to see an inspector.
>
> self currentPage add:
> (PDFDataTableWithColumnsCaptionElement new
> captions: self costReportDaysTableColumns inspect;
> data: ...;
>
> Now, I have to write it like that
>
> self costReportDaysTableColumns inspect.
> self currentPage add:
> (PDFDataTableWithColumnsCaptionElement new
> captions: self costReportDaysTableColumns ;
> data: ...;
>
> Yes, this is possible but it is not so easigoing as simply put an inspect
> somewhere.
>
> Remarks:
> 1) I develop a seaside app. I am not interested in the System Window;-)
> 2) I cant find a selector >>onWindowClosed:
> 3) >>inspect is a selector which exists in every smalltalk dialect. In every
> smalltalk dialect I worked with, inspect returned the receiver. It is kind
> of standard IMHO.
>
>
>
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