[Pharo-dev] Pharo3Inbox contributor request

2013-09-28 Thread Ben Coman
I've recently been getting used to FogBugz and am now familiarizing myself with the Pharo 3 bug fix process. This is nicely described in a video by Camillo [1]. For practice I've logged a simple issue for a spelling correction [2]. To complete this, could SmalltalkHub user 'BenComan' be

[Pharo-dev] HTTPProgress Content-Length v.

2013-10-01 Thread Ben Coman
For PharoLauncher, I am trying to get a progress bar going for the downloading the Template lists, but the total transfer size is not being filled in for the HTTPProgress announcement. I've pulled out some code to Workspace script into [2] with the resulting Transcript result shown in [3].

[Pharo-dev] Fogbugz workflow

2013-10-17 Thread Ben Coman
A further query on workflow with FogBugz. It seems the Galactic Monkey From Outer Space picks up Cases with status 'Resolved (Fix Review Needed)'. When that is succcessful, what is the next step? Should I being changing the status to 'Resolved (Fix To Include)' myself or is further human

[Pharo-dev] Monticello SmalltalkHub no longer asks for credentials

2013-11-12 Thread Ben Coman
Before logging an issue, can someone confirm that (from a least build #30545) saving via Monticello to Smalltalkhub does not ask for credentials, but just fails with MCPermissionDenied? cheers -ben

[Pharo-dev] Fogbugz new milestones

2013-12-26 Thread Ben Coman
With the code freeze for Pharo 3.0 and potentially the milestone on some more invasive Fogbugz cases being pushed back, probably its better to set most of those to Pharo 4.0 or 3.1 rather than just 'later' and losing them among the historical ones carried forward from the old issue tracker

[Pharo-dev] Monticello strangeness

2014-02-14 Thread Ben Coman
Something very strange going on for me with Monticello in build 30763. The Packages I make changes in are not showing up starred at the top, other packages are. When I select one of these other packages and the Pharo30/main repository and click Changes, then it reports No changes.

[Pharo-dev] Enhancement - single operation revert to last saved image

2014-02-16 Thread Ben Coman
Just a passing thought... as I am debugging, sometimes just before entering a step that I know is going to screw up the state of things, I save the image so that I can exit and restart to get back to that point. Now rather than having to manually quit restart, a command revert to last saved

[Pharo-dev] Windows FileSystem '\test\bar' not an absolute path

2014-03-09 Thread Ben Coman
I have some strong concerns about the semantics of FileSystem on MS Windows treating '\directory' as a relative path rather than an absolute path. For example currently... '/tmp/test.txt' asFileReference fullName -- 'C:\Users\Ben\AppData\Roaming\Pharo\images\30790\tmp\test.txt' when

Re: [Pharo-dev] EyeTreeInspector not ready for prime-time

2014-03-15 Thread Ben Coman
Sean P. DeNigris wrote: I'm glad we're re-inventing the tools! And, I'm struggling with this tool in its current form... As others have mentioned, the class pseudo-variable is confusing, but here are some that I find worse: - The receiver does not change with the selection. For me, this was a

Re: [Pharo-dev] WhatsUp from: 2014-03-17 until: 2014-03-31

2014-03-17 Thread Ben Coman
seas...@rmod.lille.inria.fr wrote: Hi! We're sending this automatic email twice a month, to give the community an opportunity to easily know what's happening and to coordinate efforts. Just answer informally, and feel free to spawn discussions thereafter! ### Here's what I've been up to

Re: [Pharo-dev] Looking for a project reloader tool

2014-03-18 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: On 18 Mar 2014, at 11:42, Pharo4Stef pharo4s...@free.fr wrote: yes but my projects are often not related. What I mean is: make a meta Metacello configuration, ConfigurationOfStef, that loads everything you need by dependency. I

[Pharo-dev] RPackageOrganizer unregisterPackageNamed:

2014-03-18 Thread Ben Coman
RPackageOrganizer has protocol 'public registration' with methods: #registerPackageNamed: and #unregisterPackageNamed: So I presume I am free to evaluate the following as separate steps)... 1. RPackageOrganizer default registerPackageNamed: 'MyTest'. --package is created okay 2. Object

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pharo3 release delayed!

2014-03-19 Thread Ben Coman
Esteban Lorenzano wrote: Ladies and gentlemen, For achieving a great 3.0 release we still have some tasks that we still need to prepare. They are not many, but we (Pharo Board) think it deserves some more effort: 1) Technically, there are still some minor bugs to tackle around

Re: [Pharo-dev] Class vars and inst vars of a class

2014-03-19 Thread Ben Coman
Yuriy Tymchuk wrote: Can anybody tell me what is the difference between the class variable on the instance side” definition and instance variable on the “class side” definition? Thanks in advance. Uko instance-variable: A variable that holds the private state of an object. In Smalltalk

[Pharo-dev] SmalllineManifestCheckerTest class DoIt

2014-03-20 Thread Ben Coman
Can anyone tell me how the following fits into the system? SmalllineManifestCheckerTest class DoIt ^ MCWorkingCopy managersForClass: MFClassA do: [:p | ^ p first] Its currently unclassified and I need to fix that to submit a slice that otherwise doesn't touch this. cheers

Re: [Pharo-dev] SmalllineManifestCheckerTest class DoIt

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Coman
Marcus Denker wrote: On 20 Mar 2014, at 16:27, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: Can anyone tell me how the following fits into the system? SmalllineManifestCheckerTest class DoIt ^ MCWorkingCopy managersForClass: MFClassA do: [:p | ^ p first] Its currently

Re: [Pharo-dev] Nautilus keyboard behavior

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Coman
Stephan Eggermont wrote: Ben wrote in response to my questions cmd+crt+left/right arrow Ah thank you. That works to switch back all the way to the package pane. The package pane captures cmd+ctrl+left arrow and translates it into up on the selection.

Re: [Pharo-dev] Voyage cannot be load

2014-03-21 Thread Ben Coman
Diego Lont wrote: Hi all, Recently we had a lot of trouble, because Seaside upgraded its stable version from 2.8 to 3.0. This caused a lot of configurations not to load properly anymore, because #stable was referenced in a lot of release version. In reaction to that, I advocated to

Re: [Pharo-dev] Windows FileSystem '\test\bar' not an absolute path

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Coman
b...@openinworld.com wrote: Ben Coman wrote: I have some strong concerns about the semantics of FileSystem on MS Windows treating '\directory' as a relative path rather than an absolute path. For example currently... '/tmp/test.txt' asFileReference fullName-- 'C:\Users\Ben\AppData

Re: [Pharo-dev] Random refactoring on UITheme or what?

2014-03-22 Thread Ben Coman
Hilaire Fernandes wrote: Sure. Oh, by the way I realize the Polymoprh examples where scalped in Pharo3 because of the protocol change of ListModel. This is really *not* nice. Fixing that as well. Hilaire Thanks Hilaire. Le 22/03/2014 17:10, p...@highoctane.be a écrit : Pharo3Theme is

Re: [Pharo-dev] threading in Pharo

2014-03-26 Thread Ben Coman
Eliot Miranda wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Eliot Miranda eliot.mira...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Igor, you have a point but I disagree. The scheduler is defined in the implementation section of the blue book. It could be more explicit,

Re: [Pharo-dev] When change on class with trait freeze

2014-03-26 Thread Ben Coman
Hilaire Fernandes wrote: https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/13133/When-change-on-class-with-trait-freeze I've somewhat isolated the problem, as reported on the case. Its related to... TEasilyThemed methods size -- 164 and the sources being updated individually for each method. That is

Re: [Pharo-dev] Random refactoring on UITheme or what?

2014-03-26 Thread Ben Coman
Hilaire Fernandes wrote: I will propose a simple hierarchy for the theme: UITheme +-UIPharoTheme +-UIVistaryTheme +-UIWateryTheme I will propose to delete all the other themes as they should belong to other package. Hilaire Just curious to learn... I saw mentioned somewhere that it was

Re: [Pharo-dev] DateAndTime#= slow?

2014-03-27 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: Umbrella issue: https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/13139/Speed-Regressions-in-DateAndTime I rewrote (and simplified) DateAndTime#+ #- #= I added caching for #epoch I switched the localTimeZone to an #asFixedTimeZone variant My benchmark now runs 40x FASTER than

Re: [Pharo-dev] Release Mode

2014-03-28 Thread Ben Coman
Marcus Denker wrote: On 28 Mar 2014, at 16:17, Sven Van Caekenberghe s...@stfx.eu wrote: On 28 Mar 2014, at 16:00, Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr wrote: On 28 Mar 2014, at 15:52, Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com wrote: While I was on

Re: [Pharo-dev] DateAndTime#= slow?

2014-03-28 Thread Ben Coman
p...@highoctane.be wrote: Looks like a lot of people are going to be running patched versions if the release goes without some enhancements. What about a ConfigurationOfPharo30EnhancementsPackThatWereNotIntegratedForSomeSurelyVeryValidReason ? (Let's make the name shorter

Re: [Pharo-dev] Font problem identified

2014-03-30 Thread Ben Coman
Pharo4Stef wrote: Thanks for you suggestion I will check how to implement a registration mechanism. I was wondering if I missed the obvious. Stef i'd like to point out, that there is of course easy brute-force solution to this problem (simply put dirty patch to force re-loading

Re: [Pharo-dev] Will Nautilus scrolling bug be fixed for Pharo 3.0 release?

2014-03-30 Thread Ben Coman
Marco A. wrote: Occasionally, when I use my trackpad to scroll through my classes (the 2nd column in the Nautilus window), the package pane starts scrolling (1st column) even though the cursor has never moved outside of the left-and-right bounds of the 2nd column. I looked in read-only

Re: [Pharo-dev] Will Nautilus scrolling bug be fixed for Pharo 3.0 release?

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Coman
Marco A. wrote: Ben, I created an account on https://pharo.fogbugz.com/ and discovered that the bug I experience is probably the following one: Case#5296 Fast Scroll Down produces weird events - Marco A. PS. I guess the read-only Penelope, the Pharo issue tracker monkey

[Pharo-dev] Two fixes for review

2014-03-31 Thread Ben Coman
I am requesting that the following fix be integrated. https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/13065/Windows-FileSystem-test-bar-not-an-absolute-path This corrects semantics on Windows where '/tmp/bar/' is not considered an absolute path name, so that gets located under the image directory rather

Re: [Pharo-dev] Font problem identified

2014-04-02 Thread Ben Coman
Ben Coman wrote: I only did the simplest thing that I could think of. I now notice it has the downside of dirtying the package. I'll have a go at pragma solution. What would you suggest to name the pragma? embeddedFont ? Sorry - I'm suddenly over-extended needing to work back for my

Re: [Pharo-dev] Two fixes for review

2014-04-03 Thread Ben Coman
Ben Coman wrote: I am requesting that the following fix be integrated. https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/13065/Windows-FileSystem-test-bar-not-an-absolute-path This corrects semantics on Windows where '/tmp/bar/' is not considered an absolute path name, so that gets located under

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Moose-dev] Re: Re: Re: Fwd: Font problem is still there

2014-04-04 Thread Ben Coman
Pharo4Stef wrote: I don't think there is any way for the VM to know the #pixelsPerInch of the display, regardless of the display resolution. There is no api in the OS for that? It would be really strange that we cannot know such information. This is the best article I

[Pharo-dev] Milestone for 11908 Need-to-show-warning-when-no-changes-file-found

2014-04-04 Thread Ben Coman
Before today, Case 11908 "Need to show warning when no .changes file found" was tagged Milestone=Pharo3.0 Priority=2-Really-Important Case 12885 "Fix ChangesFileLoaderTest to not use FileSystemForTesting" tagged Milestone=Pharo4.0 Priority=4-Would-be-nice today changed status to "Fix

Re: [Pharo-dev] font folder on win7

2014-04-04 Thread Ben Coman
Pharo4Stef wrote: This is strange because the system is looking for the correct location but does not find them. Which build are you using? Prior to slice 13065 integration in build 30807 '\windows\fonts' asFileReference fullName  --  

Re: [Pharo-dev] ConfigurationOfMongoTalk load?

2014-04-04 Thread Ben Coman
Sebastian Sastre wrote: sorry yeah it’s a fresh image, latest version: 30814 I can only load it using bleedingEdge On Apr 4, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Norbert Hartl norb...@hartl.name wrote: Loads fine in a fresh 3.0 image for me. How did you load it? You should give some version

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo3 issues] down to 17 issues

2014-04-05 Thread Ben Coman
Marcus Denker wrote: Hi, We are down to 17 open issues that are tagged “must fix” or higher: https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/filters/64/3-0-TODO two of those have code that is in need of review. Marcus That is really great Marcus. Thanks for your efforts and those of the

Re: [Pharo-dev] Case 13007 Cannot-integrate-a-slice-with-monticello-red-square-in-the-UI

2014-04-07 Thread Ben Coman
to pay high price after. Synchronisation points are important. Stef On 07 Apr 2014, at 18:36, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: Priority 2 fix ready for review. Please come pick it apart. https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/13007/Cannot-integrate-a-slice-with-monticello-red-square

Re: [Pharo-dev] Log of actions now on github and in markDown

2014-04-08 Thread Ben Coman
Pharo4Stef wrote: Hi guys I moved the changeLog of Pharo30 (and I will move all the other ones too). https://github.com/pharo-project/ChangeLogs/blob/master/Pharo30ChangeLogs.md Stef PS: do not ask me why…. better markdown than a broken click and play wiki. The Opal Compiler is

Re: [Pharo-dev] Suggested Syntax Highlighting Features for Beginners

2014-04-08 Thread Ben Coman
-Messages-with-2-Arguments That way this issue won't be completely forgotten. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:26 PM, J.F. Rick s...@je77.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: For assignment, I would say bold

[Pharo-dev] 13171 When-browsing-a-hierarchy-Nautilus-changes-the-view-unexpectedly

2014-04-09 Thread Ben Coman
Fix ready for review. Its a one liner, so if anyone is on the verge of wanting to get more involved, here's your chance. I've only did the same the same recently and I'm finding it a great way to have a directed task to learn about the system.

[Pharo-dev] Case 12776 Cancelling-Previous-Contents-in-a-Workspace-clears-the-current-contents

2014-04-12 Thread Ben Coman
Nicolai redid Henrik's fix for Case 12776 on latest image. I've review and it works as advertised. Monkey has validated it. However I have a separate but related question. How is Workspace System window menu Previous Contents... supposed to work? I thought maybe in Workspace doing

[Pharo-dev] PharoCondenseChanges validation

2014-04-13 Thread Ben Coman
Its cool the new PharoCondenseChanges was integrated 30821, presumably to be used for Pharo 3 release. I have a problem running it on MS Windows (reported on Case 12729), but that is not critical for the Release since presumably for that it only needs to run properly on one platform. However

[Pharo-dev] 11834 Debugger Restart then Over does not step over

2014-04-13 Thread Ben Coman
Has anyone else noticed the different in behaviour between #haltOnce and #halt. For example, evaluate the following Halt enableHaltOnce. Transcript crShow: 1. self haltOnce. Transcript crShow: 2. self halt. Transcript crShow: 3. When the Debugger appears, select

Re: [Pharo-dev] PharoCondenseChanges validation

2014-04-13 Thread Ben Coman
. Thats a great result. 13 seconds wow! Knowing that is what it should be, I'll try some profiling. cheers -ben On 13 Apr 2014, at 13:29, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: Its cool the new PharoCondenseChanges was integrated 30821, presumably to be used for Pharo 3 release. I have

Re: [Pharo-dev] 11834 Debugger Restart then Over does not step over

2014-04-14 Thread Ben Coman
Ben Coman wrote: Has anyone else noticed the different in behaviour between #haltOnce and #halt. For example, evaluate the following Halt enableHaltOnce. Transcript crShow: 1. self haltOnce. Transcript crShow: 2. self halt. Transcript crShow: 3. When the Debugger appears

Re: [Pharo-dev] tiny survey: who uses Pharo Launcher?

2014-04-20 Thread Ben Coman
1) which platform are you using? Windows 7 2) is the experience satisfactory/easy enough? Love it. Pharo Launcher is fantastic. I can no longer work without it. btw, I use two naming schemes for images. a. image-build-number-only - I never save changes to these images. I use these to

[Pharo-dev] GUI TestRunner failures not found by CI (was Re: [pharo-project/pharo-core] 1953a9: 30829)

2014-04-23 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: And we're all GREEN, great work ! Let's keep it that way until release. Everything that breaks a test should now be reverted. Thats great news. However while the CI monkey is great, there are still a few tests (at least in Windows) that fail in a fresh

Re: [Pharo-dev] GUI TestRunner failures not found by CI (was Re: [pharo-project/pharo-core] 1953a9: 30829)

2014-04-23 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: On 23 Apr 2014, at 19:55, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: And we're all GREEN, great work ! Let's keep it that way until release. Everything that breaks a test should now be reverted

Re: [Pharo-dev] Debugging in Production Servers

2014-04-24 Thread Ben Coman
Eliot Miranda wrote: On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:42 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe s...@stfx.eu wrote: I am sorry, but I disagree. Yes, technically, much of what we take for granted is partially possible in most other languages, but it is often hard to use, an add-on, an

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fast way to load package form github

2014-04-26 Thread Ben Coman
GOUBIER Thierry wrote: Hi François, with gitfiletree://, there isn't any real place describing a multi-developper workflow because it is designed to work along existing workflows... as much as possible. But it helps newcomers need to see at least ONE workflow end-to-end,

Re: [Pharo-dev] Amber-Pharo based coding dojo in a coworking space

2014-04-28 Thread Ben Coman
Sebastian Sastre wrote: Hi guys, I thought you might like to hear that after presenting a case on Smalltalk using these slides: http://dinos.flowingconcept.com to an for an heterogeneous audience ~(10% devel 10% creatives a couple of angel investors and most people

Re: [Pharo-dev] a Pharo talk from a ruby conference

2014-04-29 Thread Ben Coman
Sean P. DeNigris wrote: Esteban A. Maringolo wrote This is my point, who uses WebDAV as its file support? It is a "workaround" to enable file based development. A VERY CLEVER one, but still. A tool is always a layer of abstraction over the real model. I wouldn't say

[Pharo-dev] 3.0 Welcome text

2014-04-29 Thread Ben Coman
Some feedback on the Pharo 3.0 Release welcome text. --- From watching the Ruby conference video from another recent thread, use of the word immersive really caught my attention. As well, from another recent thread, newcomers probably don't care if its Smalltalk - either actual or inspired.

Re: [Pharo-dev] 3.0 Welcome text

2014-04-29 Thread Ben Coman
targeting the market beyond Smalltalk insiders. Ben Coman wrote: Some feedback on the Pharo 3.0 Release welcome text. --- From watching the Ruby conference video from another recent thread, use of the word immersive really caught my attention. As well, from another recent thread, newcomers probably

[Pharo-dev] Mac - Identified Developers

2014-04-30 Thread Ben Coman
From reddit... My mac complains: Pharo3.0 can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer. Your security prefernces allow installation of only apps from the Mac App Store and identified developers. Of course I just can turn off this. But still. What is the constraint to

Re: [Pharo-dev] a Pharo talk from a ruby conference

2014-04-30 Thread Ben Coman
Jimmie Houchin wrote: On 04/28/2014 11:12 AM, Marcus Denker wrote: … more a Smalltalk one using Pharo: MountainWest RubyConf 2014 Noel Rappin: But Really, You Should Learn Smalltalk” Smalltalk has mystique. We talk about it more than we use it. It seems like it should be so similar to Ruby.

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] New Website online

2014-04-30 Thread Ben Coman
I really liked your video, I just think a the little bit at the front that shows Amber should be trimmed.  There was a comment on reddit "So it's smalltalk in a browser? " cheers -ben kilon alios wrote: I love the new website definitely an improvement , don't like the new flatten logo ,

Re: [Pharo-dev] Soon the LaserGame book for Pharo

2014-05-01 Thread Ben Coman
Hi Steph, That is really great news. I _often_ direct people to the LaserGame tutorial even though its a bit awkward asking them to use an image seven years old (Squeak 3.9). A while ago I asked Steve for permission to update it for Pharo, but was discouraged to get no response at all.

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Screencast] request for review

2014-05-02 Thread Ben Coman
Laurent Laffont wrote: Hi, actually the video is accelerated (almost 40' video reduced to 14'), lot of cuts to try to show a perfect workflow that nobody can have (I'm not an alien, I just cheat :). Having the good timing and workflow is hard, I can slowdown the video. My goals are: -

Re: [Pharo-dev] R: [Screencast] request for review

2014-05-02 Thread Ben Coman
Laurent Laffont wrote: Video uploaded on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3gtVjGYRLI Thanks Lorenzo for Italian subtitles ! Laurent Le vendredi 2 mai 2014, 09:08:49 Lorenzo Schiavina a crit : Hi Laurent, if you need a help in Italian, I am available. Lorenzo

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Screencast] request for review

2014-05-03 Thread Ben Coman
Laurent Laffont wrote: Hi, actually the video is accelerated (almost 40' video reduced to 14'), lot of cuts to try to show a perfect workflow that nobody can have (I'm not an alien, I just cheat :). Having the good timing and workflow is hard, I can slowdown the video. My goals are: -

Re: [Pharo-dev] WTF and Programming Languages

2014-05-09 Thread Ben Coman
Sean P. DeNigris wrote: Sven Van Caekenberghe-2 wrote The why is the result not 'Helloworld' ? or 'Hellworldo' ? Why does the $o appear twice ? Good point. Please take a moment to: 1. go to Ulysses 2. follow the account creation link 3. create an account on fogbugz 4.

[Pharo-dev] Pillar - bold quote marks versus OSX TextEdit

2014-05-12 Thread Ben Coman
Just a note it might be good to add to Pillar documentation [1] which says... you can make something bold like that. But I was having trouble getting this to work since the quote marks would just appear in the generated PDF. I found the answer by copy pasting the quote mark from [1] into

Re: [Pharo-dev] Versionner is even Coooler

2014-05-20 Thread Ben Coman
Christophe Demarey wrote: Thanks a lot for all your nice words. You were right, there are other contributors to Versionner: first author Alexandre Bergel, then Juan Pablo Sandoval but also a lot of feedbacks from users (a mention to Sean for that) essential for such a tool. Le 20 mai 2014

Re: [Pharo-dev] Making screenshots programmatically for book

2014-05-21 Thread Ben Coman
Stephan Eggermont wrote: This code allows me to generate some screenshots. The exporter deletes the old picture, if it exists. |directory exporter window bounds | directory := FileSystem workingDirectory / 'pictures' . directory ensureCreateDirectory. exporter := DOScreenshotExporter new.

Re: [Pharo-dev] Making screenshots programmatically for book

2014-05-21 Thread Ben Coman
Ben Coman wrote: Stephan Eggermont wrote: This code allows me to generate some screenshots. The exporter deletes the old picture, if it exists. |directory exporter window bounds | directory := FileSystem workingDirectory / 'pictures' . directory ensureCreateDirectory. exporter

Re: [Pharo-dev] a Pharo talk from a ruby conference

2014-05-21 Thread Ben Coman
Hilaire Fernandes wrote: Once, when I told an old friend I was doing Smalltalk, he asked me "Are you doing computer archeology?" It is difficult to fight this. Hilaire Le 15/05/2014 22:09, Sergi Reyner a écrit : "Pharo is a Smalltalk for the 21st century." - Sergi Reyner.

Re: [Pharo-dev] Improving Pharo By Example

2014-05-21 Thread Ben Coman
kilon alios wrote: In section 1.9  page 18 there is this text "At other times you may have a good idea that a method exists, but will have no idea what it might be called. The method finder can still help! For example, suppose that you would like to find a method that

Re: [Pharo-dev] JQueryWidgetBox build is green

2014-05-21 Thread Ben Coman
Stephan Eggermont wrote: ConfigurationOfJQueryWidgetBox version28 now uses release3.1 of Seaside, which currently refers to 3.1.0.2. It used to be 3.1.0 That makes the Pharo 2 builds green. Please note that this configuration should be in two places:

[Pharo-dev] SpecDebugger MNU ListModelgetItems

2014-05-24 Thread Ben Coman
In trying to learn the pattern of the existing unit tests for Pillar, I bumped into a failure of SpecDebugger with at MNU: ListModelgetItems. I took a wild guess at copying NewListModelgetListItems and came up with ListModelgetItems ^ listHolder value I don't know if thats even close to

Re: [Pharo-dev] is ClassOrganization#categories right?

2014-05-26 Thread Ben Coman
GOUBIER Thierry wrote: In my own code, I allways use ClassOrganization#realCategories to avoid getting the --all-- category. I consider the --all-- category to be a GUI artifact, not a class organization concept. I'd prefer a #protocols (without the --all-- category, of course :)) so ok for

Re: [Pharo-dev] Regular Hangouts

2014-05-31 Thread Ben Coman
stepharo wrote: Hi guys I would really like to launch regular hangouts because I would like to build more contacts inside the community. I was thinking about every two weeks around 17h-18h What do you think? Stef Two weeks seems like a good span. That works out to be 2300 to 2400 for

Re: [Pharo-dev] OpenGL 3.0+

2014-05-31 Thread Ben Coman
Darrin Massena wrote: Thanks for all the great info Ronie! On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Ronie Salgado ronies...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am also interested on this topic. For what I saw from NBOpenGL, Igor was generating the bindings from older

Re: [Pharo-dev] Improving Pharo By Example

2014-06-01 Thread Ben Coman
yes I completely missed the "examples" option. Great ! One thing less to worry about , thanks Ben :)  On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:42 AM, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: kilon alios wrote: In section 1.

Re: [Pharo-dev] GPU accelerated GUI

2014-06-01 Thread Ben Coman
Esteban A. Maringolo wrote: I don't know how long will it take to revamp Morphic, last time I saw a demo of it at Smalltalks conference (~circa 2007/8), it was really promising, but didn't hear about it again. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo It seems Juan was concerned about his new

Re: [Pharo-dev] Improving Pharo By Example

2014-06-01 Thread Ben Coman
kilon alios wrote: ok will do that and you can take it from there and edit it later on if you want to add additional info. You might reuse what Steph wrote in section 4.3 "Saving a Milestone on SmalltalkHub"

Re: [Pharo-dev] WhatsUp from: 2014-06-02 until: 2014-06-15

2014-06-02 Thread Ben Coman
seas...@rmod.lille.inria.fr wrote: Hi! We're sending this automatic email twice a month, to give the community an opportunity to easily know what's happening and to coordinate efforts. Just answer informally, and feel free to spawn discussions thereafter! ### Here's what I've been up to

Re: [Pharo-dev] GPU accelerated GUI

2014-06-03 Thread Ben Coman
Darrin Massena wrote: If nobody has time to curate the information then an issue tracker is probably the way to go. At least then tidbits of information would be gathered in one stream with timestamps so one can gauge relevance. For example, I'm doing some performance measurements and would

Re: [Pharo-dev] GPU accelerated GUI

2014-06-03 Thread Ben Coman
Hi Darrin, The other thing you can use is World Tools Time Profiler. Put the code in the top pane (dropping the Transcript and  milliSecondsToRun: lines). Here are my results (with loop:=1000) On Windows 7... 2233 tallies, 2237 msec. 93.0% {2081ms} SmallInteger(Integer)timesRepeat: 6.9%

Re: [Pharo-dev] Brainstorming Pharo4

2014-06-04 Thread Ben Coman
Esteban Lorenzano wrote: Hi, A couple of weeks ago we started to plan Pharo4. This work became stagnated for many reasons, but mainly because I needed to travel to Argentina. Now I'm slowly resuming the work and I wanted to share with you what we have been talking/dreaming. In esence, we have

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Generating beautiful html books from Pillar

2014-06-06 Thread Ben Coman
Damien Cassou wrote: Nicolas Petton and I are proud to announce the possibility to create really nice HTML books from Pillar (I must thank https://github.com/GitbookIO/gitbook as well). The first book to get this nice layout is the Pillar documentation:

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pharo Logo

2014-06-07 Thread Ben Coman
kilon alios wrote: Hi I want to use the pharo logo at the start of each of my video tutorials, is there is a high res version of it or a vector version I can scale up ? My videos are HD so I would prefer it if it was something that I can use as big size. maybe

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pipe operator

2014-06-07 Thread Ben Coman
S. Garth Holland wrote: Will Pharo ever get the pipe opeator? http://www.reddit.com/r/smalltalk/comments/27k27b/chaining_messages/ /Garth I don't follow. That word 'pipe' doesn't appear on that page. cheers -ben

[Pharo-dev] some random git docs

2014-06-08 Thread Ben Coman
I am using git for the first time (for documentation) and was trying to understand the options for merging and conflict handling, and found some stuff I thought might be generally useful to others - in particular what rebasing was and when it might be appropriate - which I didn't have a clue

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pipe operator

2014-06-08 Thread Ben Coman
Garth Holland wrote: The pipe operator appears in many languages (F#, Haskell, Elixir, Clojure (threading macro)). It's an elegant way of chaining method/function calls in the presence of additional parameters. The reddit example could be written using a pipe operator | #('apple' 'peach'

Re: [Pharo-dev] Improving Pharo By Example

2014-06-13 Thread Ben Coman
in download.sh, then also prepend those lines with "bash -x" for a better look at what its doing cheers -ben On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 5:14 AM, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: kilon alios wrote: ok will do that and you can take it from there and e

Re: [Pharo-dev] strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1 with a Zinc server on mac

2014-06-13 Thread Ben Coman
Luc Fabresse wrote: Hi, I experiencing a strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1. In Pharo I do: (ZnServer startDefaultOn: )     onRequestRespond: [ :request | ZnResponse ok: (ZnEntity text: 'hello') ] In bash: $ lsof -Pi |

[Pharo-dev] Zinc IPv6 (was Re: strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1 with a Zinc server on mac)

2014-06-14 Thread Ben Coman
Luc Fabresse wrote: 2014-06-14 6:04 GMT+02:00 Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com: Luc Fabresse wrote: Hi, I experiencing a strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1. In Pharo I do

Re: [Pharo-dev] strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1 with a Zinc server on mac

2014-06-14 Thread Ben Coman
ver socket used is normally listening on all interfaces [0.0.0.0] Sven On 14 Jun 2014, at 09:17, Luc Fabresse luc.fabre...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-06-14 6:04 GMT+02:00 Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com: Luc Fabresse wrote: Hi, I experiencing a strange difference between

Re: [Pharo-dev] strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1 with a Zinc server on mac

2014-06-14 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: In any case, the server socket used is normally listening on all interfaces [0.0.0.0] Sven Maybe it matters that [0.0.0.0] is the IPv4-Unspecified-Address and it might make a difference to use IPv6-Unspecified-Address [0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0] or [::] cheers -ben

Re: [Pharo-dev] strange difference between localhost and 127.0.0.1 with a Zinc server on mac

2014-06-14 Thread Ben Coman
Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: On 14 Jun 2014, at 12:18, Ben Coman b...@openinworld.com wrote: Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: In any case, the server socket used is normally listening on all interfaces [0.0.0.0] Sven Maybe it matters that [0.0.0.0

Re: [Pharo-dev] Brainstorming Pharo4

2014-06-15 Thread Ben Coman
Can some low-priority consideration be given to the compiler accepting methods of the form: MyClassmyMethod in accessors ^ 1 + 3 The current System Browser my also be switched to that method at the same time, or a new System Browser opened if this is entered from Workspace. I see

[Pharo-dev] Survey - needing Protocol Chooser when creating methods from the debugger

2014-06-15 Thread Ben Coman
Just surveying opinion, when pressing the 'Create' (method) button in the debugger, how critical do people consider the need for the Protocol Chooser at that time? Personally I find it interrupts my flow, since often I don't feel comfortable with the conventions to choose which protocol it

Re: [Pharo-dev] Survey - needing Protocol Chooser when creating methods from the debugger

2014-06-15 Thread Ben Coman
Ben Coman wrote: Just surveying opinion, when pressing the 'Create' (method) button in the debugger, how critical do people consider the need for the Protocol Chooser at that time? Personally I find it interrupts my flow, since often I don't feel comfortable with the conventions to choose

Re: [Pharo-dev] Brainstorming Pharo4

2014-06-15 Thread Ben Coman
stepharo wrote: Soon soon :) but in this form MyClassmyMethod [ ^ 1 + 3 ] Glad to hear it. Can you consider some _optional_ way to also specify the protocol. Some random ideas... 1. MyClassaccessorsmyMethod: anObject 2. MyClass'accessors'myMethod: anObject 3.

Re: [Pharo-dev] [experimental/in-progress] Framework agnostic pure object logging for Zinc

2014-06-16 Thread Ben Coman
Norbert Hartl wrote: Am 16.06.2014 um 09:15 schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe s...@stfx.eu: On 16 Jun 2014, at 08:25, stepharo steph...@free.fr wrote: Hi sven Objects are the way to go. Yes ! Will this compatible be with SystemLogger? I

Re: [Pharo-dev] Adding progress to SmalllintChecker

2014-06-20 Thread Ben Coman
I sometimes accidentally save a package before saving a slice that the package is in, then it fails when saving the package because the package already exists on the remote repository.  I work around this by scrolling down a fair way in the debugger stack where it iterates over the packages in

Re: [Pharo-dev] The importance of Class Comments

2014-06-21 Thread Ben Coman
kilon alios wrote: I don't have an issue with that but Stephane Ducasse  asked me not to change PBE and only do necessary porting to Pharo 3 so people that have done the translations for it will have easier time porting their translations too. That probably applies more to rearranging

[Pharo-dev] Default list of common system protocols

2014-06-22 Thread Ben Coman
Just a random idea as I am working on the PharoLaserGame tutorial, and I see the need to repetitively tell the reader to create the same standard protocols on each new class, e.g. accessing, initialization, testing It might be useful for newly defined classes to pre-populate the System

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