On Dec 22, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Mark Bestley <s...@bestley.co.uk> wrote:
> On 22/12/2013 14:04, Johan Fabry wrote: > >>>> Also, I think it is very wrong to keep the images in the Library >>>> folder by default. The Library is "hidden" and a "black magic - do not >>>> touch" area for the common user. A sensible default is the Documents >>>> folder. > > If a user thinks the Library is black magic then they won't be manipulating > images outside of Pharo and PharoLauncher. (as I don't think they will be > capable of doing so) I am a counter-example. *I* think the Library is black magic and I manipulate images in the finder. > I think this is a misreading of Apple's directory design. It is for more than > preferences and caches but for all app-specific files I am not knowledgeable on the design intent of Apple. I am just a user, and looking at what is inside the Library folder is scary. I have no documents of mine in there. I will stop here, I think I made my point. Feel free to disagree :-) ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <--- Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry PLEIAD lab - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of Chile
