Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
Le 10/1/15 14:47, Alain Rastoul a écrit : Hi, Nice document, however, about ODBC support column, looking at and old (Pharo 1.3) image I have on my pc, I can see: ODBCLibraymoduleName Return the name of the module for this library SmalltalkImage current platformName = 'Win32' ifTrue: [

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread Alain Rastoul
It was just a thought, I also remembered that there was a problem with the single threaded approach of the VM. With ODBC FFI, it is very easy for a simple application to lock itself with two connections with Sql server or Oracle. I think it was a motivation for DbxTalk development : doing

Re: [Pharo-dev] PettitParser and Python

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
Thierry goubier nicely helped us with a Parser (just parsing) python code with Smacc. I do not remember where we put the code. Stef Le 9/1/15 19:30, kilon alios a écrit : Hello guys I am learning PettitParser , I dowloaded the video tutorials of Tudor Girba (very good tutorial Tudor , well

Re: [Pharo-dev] PharoExtras ImageWorker access

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
Hi ben I added you to the pharoextras team. Can you verify if this is working for you? Stef Le 11/1/15 11:20, Ben Coman a écrit : Can I get write access to PharoExtras ImageWorker ? I have a fix to make tests work when there is a space in the path to the VM.

[Pharo-dev] PharoExtras ImageWorker access

2015-01-11 Thread Ben Coman
Can I get write access to PharoExtras ImageWorker ? I have a fix to make tests work when there is a space in the path to the VM. https://pharo.fogbugz.com/default.asp?14707 cheers -ben

Re: [Pharo-dev] PharoExtras ImageWorker access

2015-01-11 Thread Ben Coman
Thats good. Thanks Stef. On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 7:14 PM, stepharo steph...@free.fr wrote: Hi ben I added you to the pharoextras team. Can you verify if this is working for you? Stef Le 11/1/15 11:20, Ben Coman a écrit : Can I get write access to PharoExtras ImageWorker ? I have a

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread Alain Rastoul
Hi Olivier, Native driver in Pharo is good news :) Lack of Sql server support is bad news (I invested a lot in it for a long time, and I'm a fan) but I'll go for postgresql, I think I should like it too, I created a table once and did a select with it (haha) Regards, Alain Le 11/01/2015

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread olivier auverlot
Supporting open source database is the first step but you're right, we must also propose a solution for proprietary databases. The difficulty is to create an framework that proposes the ability to mix native driver (as level 4 in JDBC) and driver wrappers for undocumented protocols. As you, I'm a

[Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread olivier auverlot
I improved Artefact this morning and added the support for PNG files. It's now possible to use PDFPngElement to include a PNG (untransparent) in a PDF file produced by Artefact. https://sites.google.com/site/artefactpdf/ Best regards Olivier ;-)

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread Alexandre Bergel
Excellent! Alexandre On Jan 11, 2015, at 10:43 AM, olivier auverlot olivier.auver...@gmail.com wrote: I improved Artefact this morning and added the support for PNG files. It's now possible to use PDFPngElement to include a PNG (untransparent) in a PDF file produced by Artefact.

Re: [Pharo-dev] PettitParser and Python

2015-01-11 Thread Thierry Goubier
Hi Kilon, Stef, the SmaCC python parser is in the SmaCC repository on github. It should be loaded if you use the development version of SmaCC. Thanks to past work on Python (and Damien and Jean-Baptiste help), there is a lot of python code samples to test it ;) But, as far as I know, the AST

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread Torsten Bergmann
I improved Artefact this morning and added the support for PNG files. It's now possible to use PDFPngElement to include a PNG (untransparent) in a PDF file produced by Artefact. Nice, what is the reason only untransparent PNGs work? Thx T.

[Pharo-dev] Woden on Windows?

2015-01-11 Thread Torsten Bergmann
Hi, is woden 3D engine for Pharo working out of the box with Pharo 4 and latest VM on Windows? As OSWindow is already integrated I do not know if the load script still fits. Wanted to ask first. What is required to load? If so can we have a config in the config browser for easy access? Thx T.

[Pharo-dev] CI nesting of XMLWriter writeWith:

2015-01-11 Thread Ben Coman
I am having a look at some failing tests for CIXMLPublisherTest. This uses XMLWriter, which I haven't used before, so I'm looking for confirmation of the semantics I've guessed for #writeWith:. It seems that #writeWith: should not be nested. Since... xmlWriter := XMLWriter new. xmlWriter

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread Alain Rastoul
Le 11/01/2015 19:57, p...@highoctane.be a écrit : Leboncoin.fr runs everything on it. Interesting I've been told biomerieux has some productions apps on it too. Yeah, a beast. Phil -- Regards, Alain

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
JPEG supports is degrading. Less and less good support. Le 11/1/15 18:04, Torsten Bergmann a écrit : I improved Artefact this morning and added the support for PNG files. It's now possible to use PDFPngElement to include a PNG (untransparent) in a PDF file produced by Artefact. Nice, what is

Re: [Pharo-dev] Woden on Windows?

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
You need to load latest version of OSWindow from what ronie told me. Le 11/1/15 18:06, Torsten Bergmann a écrit : Hi, is woden 3D engine for Pharo working out of the box with Pharo 4 and latest VM on Windows? As OSWindow is already integrated I do not know if the load script still fits. Wanted

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread Torsten Bergmann
JPEG supports is degrading. Less and less good support. Le 11/1/15 18:04, Torsten Bergmann a écrit : I improved Artefact this morning and added the support for PNG files. It's now possible to use PDFPngElement to include a PNG (untransparent) in a PDF file produced by Artefact. Nice,

[Pharo-dev] GT tool request

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
Hi I found the blue rectangle morph painful because it blocks me when I want to freely edit expression and result. Would it be possible that when I type enter the blue rectangle text is paste in the pane below its expression. Right now I have to copy and paste explictly and it not working. I

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread Alain Rastoul
Le 11/01/2015 14:03, olivier auverlot a écrit : Supporting open source database is the first step but you're right, we must also propose a solution for proprietary databases. The difficulty is to create an framework that proposes the ability to mix native driver (as level 4 in JDBC) and driver

Re: [Pharo-dev] PettitParser and Python

2015-01-11 Thread kilon alios
Thank you I have taken a look at SmaCC looks very interesting I also found some documentation for it via the link in github so I will study it now and be back with any further question :) Its ok if the support is partial , something is always much better than nothing ;) On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at

Re: [Pharo-dev] PettitParser and Python

2015-01-11 Thread Thierry Goubier
2015-01-11 18:42 GMT+01:00 kilon alios kilon.al...@gmail.com: Thank you I have taken a look at SmaCC looks very interesting I also found some documentation for it via the link in github so I will study it now and be back with any further question :) Please do :) Its ok if the support is

Re: [Pharo-dev] Essay Topics

2015-01-11 Thread horrido
Please, is there anyone who cares to tackle, say, the question of concurrent multi-core programming in Smalltalk? Or tooling vis-à-vis in the Java or C# world? *We need more essays.* horrido wrote I haven't heard from anyone else, which concerns me a little. I remind everyone that this

Re: [Pharo-dev] Prepared Statements on PostgresV2?

2015-01-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Alain Rastoul alf.mmm@gmail.com wrote: Le 11/01/2015 14:03, olivier auverlot a écrit : Supporting open source database is the first step but you're right, we must also propose a solution for proprietary databases. The difficulty is to create an framework

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread olivier auverlot
In fact, the PNG is converted to JPEG image before to be included in the PDF file. But the conversion process doesn't support transparency and sets a black background. I think that is a limitation in the JPEG writer but someone have perhaps an idea to fix it. Olivier ;-) 2015-01-11 21:11

Re: [Pharo-dev] [squeak-dev] OSProcess stdErr issue on Windows

2015-01-11 Thread Thierry Goubier
2015-01-11 20:42 GMT+01:00 David T. Lewis le...@mail.msen.com: Thanks Ben, I copied ConfigurationOfOSProcess-ThierryGoubier.33 to the OSProcess repository. An update to ConfigurationOfOSProcess will be needed to get the latest version (Thierry, can you do this?). Yes, I will. Thierry

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo4] Slots can now be saved with MC

2015-01-11 Thread Chris Muller
It has been a while since I read the paper, but my memory is that Slots lets you define features and/or constraints on inst-var's. For example, assigning default values or restricting the set of valid values. This would probably be appealing for folks coming from languages like Java or C++,

[Pharo-dev] athens font rendering and subpixel antialiasing

2015-01-11 Thread Nicolai Hess
Anyone knows, why the text rendering with athens (cairo) looks slightly different than the freetypeplugin one? attached is a screenshot, left side athen right side (morphic) freetypeplugin. It looks like the cairo freetype fontrendering uses CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_GRAY, no colored subpixel

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo4] Slots can now be saved with MC

2015-01-11 Thread Ben Coman
@Chris, That sounds like a balance response. Its also been a while since I read it, and probably time I read it again and to have a play with slots (although last I heard it wasn't ready for prime time to do everything in the paper.) While the cognitive load might go up, I don't think its

Re: [Pharo-dev] PNG in Artefact

2015-01-11 Thread stepharo
olivier the problem with transparency is that it often depends on the printer driver (no joke) I once asked the people from omingraffle and they told me that there is no standard. Stef Le 11/1/15 21:23, olivier auverlot a écrit : In fact, the PNG is converted to JPEG image before to be

Re: [Pharo-dev] GT tool request

2015-01-11 Thread Tudor Girba
Hi Stef, Thanks a lot for the detailed report. Comments inline. On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 9:11 PM, stepharo steph...@free.fr wrote: Hi I found the blue rectangle morph painful because it blocks me when I want to freely edit expression and result. Would it be possible that when I type enter