Re: [Pharo-dev] Images, VMs and 32 vs 64bit

2018-04-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
But once you are using an image on a given platform it may not work on another one just like that (e.g. FreeType will give trouble). Phil On Wed, Apr 11, 2018, 08:52 Guillermo Polito wrote: > VMs share most of the code. At least the basic interpreter, primitives and > garbage collector. > But t

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pharo Launcher on Windows > Failing

2018-04-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
aro- > project/pharo-launcher/issues . > > > > Thanks, > > > > Vincent > > > > *From:* Pharo-dev [mailto:pharo-dev-boun...@lists.pharo.org] *On Behalf > Of *p...@highoctane.be > *Sent:* Thursday, April 12, 2018 7:58 > *To:* Discusses Development of Pharo

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-Launcher] call for tests on Windows

2018-04-16 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Eliot, Thx for the pointer. No, there is no such file in the vm folder that is launching the Pharo Launcher nor is there one in the vms folders that are downloaded to run the various images started by the launcher. This manifest file is new to me. Where is it to be found and what does it do for

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-Launcher] call for tests on Windows

2018-04-16 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I have downloaded the https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/blob/master/opensmalltalk-vm/build.win32x86/pharo.cog.spur.lowcode/Pharo.exe.manifest and put it in the folder that contains the PharoLauncher Pharo.exe and then the pointers are correct again (they have their masking done correctly.

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-Launcher] call for tests on Windows

2018-04-17 Thread p...@highoctane.be
gt; On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 12:54 PM, p...@highoctane.be > wrote: > >> I have downloaded the https://github.com/pharo-p >> roject/pharo-vm/blob/master/opensmalltalk-vm/build.win32x86/ >> pharo.cog.spur.lowcode/Pharo.exe.manifest and put it in the folder that >> conta

Re: [Pharo-dev] Using P3 to connect to CockroachDB

2018-04-23 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Excellent news! Phil On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:33 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick note: it is possible to use P3 (the lean and mean PostgreSQL > client for Pharo using frontend/backend protocol 3.0, > https://github.com/svenvc/P3) to connect to CockroachDB (an SQL datab

Re: [Pharo-dev] GT Playground Print It Popup unreadeable

2018-05-09 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Hi All, On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 9:02 AM, Torsten Bergmann wrote: > H Sven > > > Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > >In the very latest Pharo 7 using the Dark Theme (with the recent changed > Tooltip), the intermediate Popup shown when doing Print It in a GT > Playground is unreadable: > > see my repl

Re: [Pharo-dev] Horrible mess in keyboard modifiers processing

2018-05-29 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I think that we could address this by using left or right Alt/Ctrl to emulate Cmd. There is no way out of the fact that the Mac has some that Cmd key. We have a Windows key but it is out of reach for most of the usages. Capslock comes to mind... Phil On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Guillermo

Re: [Pharo-dev] Updated syntax postcard

2018-06-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Super light gray on white is hard to see for me (and I guess other vision challenged people). Other than that, yes, definitely great. Phil On Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 13:21 Peter Uhnák wrote: > This is a really nice overview! > > Two "p" characters are rendered weirdly for me (Chrome 66), but the > r

Re: [Pharo-dev] Updated syntax postcard

2018-06-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I would love to see: select: thenCollect: Or at lease collect: since this is where we do have more power. do: yeah but not that inspiring. Phil On Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 12:57 Pavel Krivanek wrote: > Hi, > > for the Wikipedia article I prepared an updated version of Phar syntax > postcard: > > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] Updated syntax postcard

2018-06-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I see & but not aBool and: [ ...] The latter is more in line with the actual usage, no? Phil On Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 12:57 Pavel Krivanek wrote: > Hi, > > for the Wikipedia article I prepared an updated version of Phar syntax > postcard: > > > https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/

Re: [Pharo-dev] [PROPOSAL] Put the WorldMenu in a Menu bar

2018-06-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Yes, Commander should drive a lot of these things. Very useful for scripting things as well and add new macros. Phil On Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 21:06 Denis Kudriashov wrote: > Looks like Pharo 7 will be the most impressive release in all aspects of > system:). > > About pragmas: > I believe we shoul

Re: [Pharo-dev] :: Separator in class names

2018-10-04 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I'd like to have it. At least for my own packages... Phil On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 9:52 AM Torsten Bergmann wrote: > Again several years passed by and we still have no solution for Namespaces. > > At least I would like to have support for a separator. Details are in this > thread from 2016 (!):

Re: [Pharo-dev] STON updates/improvements

2018-10-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Sven, You rule. Definitely nice changes and thanks for the consolidation. Best, Phil On Fri, Oct 12, 2018, 11:38 Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > Hi, > > I have consolidated all repositories where STON code lives so that they > are now all in sync, and in sync with changes from Pharo 7. > > ht

Re: [Pharo-dev] Now this is fun ...

2018-11-05 Thread p...@highoctane.be
PR bomb... fork all his repos and issue gazillons of PRs. Or maybe ask Github for turning ownership to us. Phil On Mon, Nov 5, 2018, 17:19 Hernán Morales Durand :) > > I think nobody expects Pharo to be : https://github.com/pharo-project > > but like these: > > https://github.com/perl -> The Pe

Re: [Pharo-dev] Now this is fun ...

2018-11-05 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Mon, Nov 5, 2018, 18:55 James Foster > > On Nov 5, 2018, at 9:07 AM, p...@highoctane.be wrote: > > > > PR bomb... fork all his repos and issue gazillons of PRs. > > I hope this was in jest. > Sure. We already are mixing #pharo with Marseille and a video game..

Re: [Pharo-dev] Looking for a good shortcut for "contextual spotter"

2018-11-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Alt enter hass my vote provided it works on Windows as well. Phil On Tue, Nov 6, 2018, 11:56 Esteban Lorenzano Hello, > > Most of you don’t know it, but Calypso incorporates an option to show a > “contextual spotter” which will list all available commands in the context > you selected. > This is

Re: [Pharo-dev] Looking for a good shortcut for "contextual spotter"

2018-11-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
IntelliJ search everywhere is shift shift. Kind of neat as well. Phil On Tue, Nov 6, 2018, 13:34 Ben Coman Not really sure if this is a good idea, but why not share... > > How about Shift-Enter-Enter. Kind of like a double click. > Because "local" is kind of like going deeper, kind of like ent

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Announcing Repl.it Multiplayer

2018-12-07 Thread p...@highoctane.be
True, bandwidth is a pain, especially for a FullHD or more screen. I am doing lots of remote work with ssh and tmux/tmux attach. Works wonderfully well. I wish we had a fuse filesystem for Pharo so we could basically edit stuff out of a mounted image with things like vim. With true headless mode,

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Fwd: Announcing Repl.it Multiplayer

2018-12-07 Thread p...@highoctane.be
With XMPPTalk, I had the idea to have one server doing the messenging and instead of sharing an image, we could have source code shipped around. DiscordSt is nice but depends on a proprietary service, so have one's own self hosted infrastructure would be nicer. Also, if we associate this to Telep

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fixed by reboot

2018-12-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Logging out and back in also solves the issue for me. I guess that a dll handle is not released properly. Phil On Wed, Dec 12, 2018, 16:14 Guillermo Polito > > On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 2:26 AM Ben Coman wrote: > >> Just reporting a strange occurrence in case anyone sees the same. >> >> I was usin

Re: [Pharo-dev] stfx.eu down

2018-12-23 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Yes, very welcome!! Phil On Sun, Dec 23, 2018, 09:59 Stephane Ducasse Thanks Sven!!! > > On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 8:13 PM Sven Van Caekenberghe > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 11 Dec 2018, at 21:23, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > > > > > >> On 10 Dec 2018, at 22:10, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pharo 7 changelog proposal

2018-12-23 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Cool. Calypso and multiple tags per method is not really functional at this point. Phil On Sun, Dec 23, 2018, 12:29 Pavel Krivanek Hi, > > I'm trying to summarize the changelog for Pharo 7 (based on about 2500 > merged PRs, not counting standalone commits to Iceberg and Calypso). If > somethi

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Pharo 7.0 released!

2019-01-24 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 11:17 AM Esteban Lorenzano wrote: > > > On 24 Jan 2019, at 09:23, Hernán Morales Durand > wrote: > > > Just want to congratulate for the big achievements in this new release. > I am trying it right now and it looks very stable! > Great work guys! > > > :) > Just for the r

Re: [Pharo-dev] Roadmap for Pharo 8.0

2019-02-07 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Sounds awesome. Getting the basics rock solid and as a first class server citizen. Sweet! Phil On Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 16:09 Esteban Lorenzano Hi list, > > We started Pharo 8.0 development and we wanted to share (and discuss, if > needed) what is our current Roadmap for Pharo 8.0. > As you can see

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Pharo 7.0.2 released!

2019-03-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Definitely. Hard work pays off when producing Pharo. Phil On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 2:04 PM Norbert Hartl wrote: > yeah, bright future we come! > > Norbert > > Am 06.03.2019 um 13:01 schrieb Esteban Lorenzano : > > > > On 6 Mar 2019, at 12:38, Norbert Hartl wrote: > > How wonderful is that? How

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Pharo 7.0.3

2019-04-19 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Question: Can't we use some platform facility for renderering text on a surface instead of using FreeType? e.g. Windows https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/direct2d/direct2d-and-directwrite Phil

Re: [Pharo-dev] I have a dream... or why I think that compatibility is an illusion and bring us to the past

2019-09-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Yes, it would. On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 10:55 PM Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > > > > On 10 Sep 2019, at 22:14, ducasse wrote: > > > > Then we have two that could really improve our language > > ? and ! > > I never thought about that, but indeed, that would be quite nice. > > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] I have a dream... or why I think that compatibility is an illusion and bring us to the past

2019-09-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I feel an APL forcefield growing. Phil On Wed, Sep 11, 2019, 02:14 Gabriel Cotelli wrote: > Looks like Christmas season opened early this year :) > > Jokes aside, I'm in favor of changing some of the characters we use for > binary selectors to allow it to be used in keyword/unary messages. > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] FOSDEM rooms are available

2019-10-31 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I should be there as well (I am local after all). Would be cool to do something about Grafoscopio as I use it quite often. Phil On Thu, 31 Oct 2019, 10:32 Santiago Bragagnolo, < santiagobragagn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Offray!! I have no clue if there are scholarships. To be honest i don't > t

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] [ANN] uFFI Booklet v1.0

2020-02-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Nice. Are callbacks going to be detailed in a future version? They are pretty powerful as one can write a pharo callback to a c method and for debugging, it is golden. Phil ᐧ On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 6:02 PM Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > I’m preparing the website :) > > On 12 Feb 2020, at 10:30, G

Re: [Pharo-dev] Mystery solved: Pharo and Unsupported 16 bit application on Windows

2020-03-04 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Ah may be what happened to me Phil On Wed, 4 Mar 2020, 19:52 Torsten Bergmann, wrote: > Hi, > > just wanted to share this story of a Windows problem + possible cause so > others could be aware: > > > As Pablo announced a new VM version this week I used the VMManager within > PharoLauncher t

Re: [Pharo-dev] Pharo Days 2016 Registration is open

2016-03-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
registered :-) On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > Registration for the Pharo Days 2016 is now open ! > > We are using EventBrite. You can buy tickets using PayPal and any credit > card. If absolutely necessary, you can opt for an off line payment. Please > register on

Re: [Pharo-dev] feedback from yet another student presentation

2016-03-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
SmalltalkHub looks like to have issues. e.g. Hilaire not being able to access the Mold project despite being a contributor. Removing/adding him didn't change much to the situation. We need to have more resources focusing on it as this is now a key part of our infrastructure. Phil On Thu, Mar 10,

Re: [Pharo-dev] feedback from yet another student presentation

2016-03-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
You'd be surprise at how little people know in some places. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:04 PM, Peter Uhnák wrote: > If they know git - yes. Otherwise git is very complicated. But at least we >> will be able to say that this is not our fault. >> > > Software students not knowing git in this day an

Re: [Pharo-dev] feedback from yet another student presentation

2016-03-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Smalltalkhub is nice but it is based on Amber for its frontend and an old version at that. Not sure that it is the easiest thing in the world to maintain. Maybe it could be redone as a Seaside app with a couple of jQuery enhancements. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:16 PM, Chris Cunningham wrote: >

[Pharo-dev] Collections-Arithmetic

2016-03-13 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I like to use these. http://www.squeaksource.com/@G_BxD77Hzwe-SmwI/hUjIUazY Now there aren't in PharoExtras. Shouldn't we have that there? Phil

Re: [Pharo-dev] Collections-Arithmetic

2016-03-13 Thread p...@highoctane.be
gt;> Le 13/3/16 13:30, Sven Van Caekenberghe a écrit : >> >>> this link does not point to anything for me. >>> what are we talking about ? >>> >>> On 13 Mar 2016, at 12:36, p...@highoctane.be wrote: >>>> >>>> I like to use these. >>&

Re: [Pharo-dev] Collections-Arithmetic

2016-03-13 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Ok, will do. On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:41 PM, stepharo wrote: > > I like to use these. >> >> http://www.squeaksource.com/@G_BxD77Hzwe-SmwI/hUjIUazY >> >> Now there aren't in PharoExtras. >> >> Shouldn't we have that there? >> > > Yes it would be good. > And also adding tests. > And a little con

Re: [Pharo-dev] Collections-Arithmetic

2016-03-13 Thread p...@highoctane.be
; #(1 2 3) * #(4 5 6) => "#(4 10 18)" > > > On 13 Mar 2016, at 16:06, p...@highoctane.be wrote: > > > > There are extensions to have e.g. #* or #+ ... applied to a collection > (or Matrix). > > > > Works for aCollection * aNumber or aCollection * aCollect

[Pharo-dev] TimeZoneDatabase - are we using this?

2016-03-14 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I saw TimeZoneDatabase on SS3 (and updated this month) Are we using this in Pharo in any way? Seems like a must have. MCHttpRepository location: 'http://www.squeaksource.com/TimeZoneDatabase' user: '' password: '' Phil

Re: [Pharo-dev] 3 new Pharo videos

2016-03-19 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Cool stuff Torsten! Ah, I need to do a CentOS version of these tools. Phil On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > Well done: very clear, short, to the point ! > > > On 18 Mar 2016, at 20:56, Torsten Bergmann wrote: > > > > I provided 3 new videos about my tools/goodi

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Ann] New version of Ghost

2016-03-24 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Awesome. Things are looking good. Now, just have to find time to use all of this :-) Phil On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Denis Kudriashov wrote: > Hello. > > I finished new version of Ghost: > >- DNU approach for basic proxies instead of #cannotInterpret: trick >(trick used only for

Re: [Pharo-dev] Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-25 Thread p...@highoctane.be
You made my day. It is true the Pharo feels slow, even of a powerful machine [Core i7 @ 4.4Ghz] (e.g. vs Visual Studio, PhpStorm, ... which aren't little beasts). It is particularly frustrating when having to work with BIG FONTS like I do and inside a Linux VM. Squeak is indeed super zippy by co

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Yes, I want all of the good stuff. Let's always remember that when the platoon soldiers stop complaining, it is time to watch your back for a knife. Looks like we are a long way from there. Phil This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
In Tiki, our versioning policy is like this: https://tiki.org/Versions Going on nicely since 2009. Phil This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 9:19 AM, stepharo wrote: > > I want a clean and stable core. > > > me too. > Now you will not my core. Because there is no UI no announcement... > > The way Rubric and GT-Tools were pushed into the core was a mess. > > > No I cannot let you to say that. I'm sorry. We spent

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Good luck with things like Roassal or Seaside. As of Java, sure, but Javadoc is only a small part. Try to understand Swing with Javadocs and no thick book, good luck with that. The Java Tutorial is another matter. Phil This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Squeak 5 on Raspberry Pi

2016-03-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
, Mar 26, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote: > Hi Phil, > > > > > _,,,^..^,,,_ (phone) > On Mar 26, 2016, at 3:07 AM, "p...@highoctane.be" > wrote: > > In Tiki, our versioning policy is like this: > > https://tiki.org/Versions > > > Hmmph!

Re: [Pharo-dev] Catching Exceptions without any notice

2016-04-02 Thread p...@highoctane.be
"Used for centuries to preserve meat and fish, citric acid has innumerable health benefits. It increases the acidity of the bacterial environment, making it difficult for the microbes to survive and, more importantly, to reproduce." Applies to bugs and code smells. Phil On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 11

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ bloc ] I do not understand why some behavior is not in the right place

2016-04-05 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Made a quick gist of of this: https://gist.github.com/philippeback/ef4d128e953de226cf40639641f83e04 On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > On 5 April 2016 at 04:00, Ben Coman wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 2:51 AM, Igor Stasenko wrote: >> > >> > Some more bashing today.

Re: [Pharo-dev] TxText model

2016-04-05 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:07 AM, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > philippe.b...@highoctane.be wrote > > So, I ended up in ParagraphEditor, Text attributes etc. > > Ugh. How many beautiful projects have died because of Paragraph and > associated editors?! A damn lot, I can tell you. > This is where my

Re: [Pharo-dev] TxText model

2016-04-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > On 6 April 2016 at 11:56, Denis Kudriashov wrote: > >> Hi >> >> 2016-04-06 9:07 GMT+02:00 Nicolai Hess : >> >>> What are the main problems with Text, Paragraph, ... and other old >>> TextComponents? >> >> >> I don't want to write crappy

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] MessageFlowBrowser updated for Pharo 5 + new video

2016-04-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Didn't know about the tool. Cool thing! Phil On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Torsten Bergmann wrote: > MessageFlowBrowser was updated for Pharo 5 (no deprecation warnings > anymore). > > Also enjoy the new video: > > http://youtu.be/DRd_bzGocQg > > Have fun > T. > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] Two possible Morphic-related issues

2016-04-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Stephan, Is there anything else than a SmalltalkEditor there? Now there is Rubric too, but... Phil On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Stephan Eggermont wrote: > On 05-04-16 23:22, Carlos Lombardi wrote: > >> We had another problem to obtain a mix-style PluggableTextMorph. When the >> Text is acce

Re: [Pharo-dev] TxText model

2016-04-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Ok. Call me stupid but in Pharo I don't see how to do that easily. Phil On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:41 PM, Stephan Eggermont wrote: > On 06-04-16 11:13, p...@highoctane.be wrote: > >> Another pain is the styling of text where the only styler we have is the >> SHSt80Style

Re: [Pharo-dev] TxText model

2016-04-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I have two or three Moleskine books full of notes about all of this text stuff. Still a maddening thing to deal with. Especially when you send wrong things and the whole UI freezes all over. Phil On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > > > What are the main problems with Text

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] GTDebugger shortcuts usability

2016-04-17 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Hitting a single key instead of Ctl-Alt-whatever madness. Note that most people have some Java background so, F5->F8 makes a lot of sense. Also, Windows has Ctrl instead of Alt for most actions in Pharo5, that's annoying. And you can put a little paper on top of them for easy reference. If we c

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] GTDebugger shortcuts usability

2016-04-17 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Peter Uhnák wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 8:17 PM, p...@highoctane.be > wrote: > >> Hitting a single key instead of Ctl-Alt-whatever madness. >> > > Hmm. That's a good point. And since the shortcut name takes ba

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] GTDebugger shortcuts usability

2016-04-19 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote: > > > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:52 AM, stepharo wrote: >> >> This F keys suck! > > > +1. How do you remember which F key does what in the Debugger? F10 - fix my code to be a perfect 10?? > Yeah, sure. Visual Studio is standardized on that

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] GTDebugger shortcuts usability

2016-04-19 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 8:38 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:52 AM, stepharo wrote: > >> This F keys suck! >> > > +1. How do you remember which F key does what in the Debugger? F10 - fix > my code to be a perfect 10?? > With a little tooltip shown when hovering button

Re: [Pharo-dev] Why does not have a standard Tree Structure in Pharo? ( stepharo )

2016-04-23 Thread p...@highoctane.be
There are BTrees (I made a copy in my Smalltalkhub): http://www.smalltalkhub.com/#!/~philippeback/Trees http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6917310/tree-implementations-in-smalltalk HTH Phil On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Esteban Lorenzano wrote: > But please notice that FTTreeDataSource i

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo 5] Some feedbacks

2016-04-25 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Yes, same feel here. Adding to it the fact that the debugger has freezes and weird behavior (I've a hard time following the flow). Maybe the initial 5.0 will be feature packed and the summer release will be honed tools wise. It is a massive release in terms of what it achieves and I think that w

Re: [Pharo-dev] Looking for moderators and helpers for the Pharo Mooc

2016-04-28 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Went through the course, I can help. Phil On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 2:43 PM, stepharo wrote: > Hi guys > > We are looking for moderators and people to help in the forum on the mooc. > > Let me know if you want to help. > > Stef > > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] Call for feedbacks: Enterprise Pharo ePub version

2016-05-30 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Shouldn't there be a cover image? Authors are listed as unknown. Is there only 4 chapters? I used Calibre to read the book. Best Phil On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Thibault ARLOING < thibault.arlo...@hotmail.fr> wrote: > Hi, > > I created an ePub version of the book Enterprise Pharo for ele

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Ann] ObjectStatistics

2016-06-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Nice thing! On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 4:56 PM, Denis Kudriashov wrote: > And you can load it by > > Gofer it smalltalkhubUser: 'Pharo' project: 'ObjectStatistics'; > configuration; loadStable > > And play with examples on ObjectStatistics class side > > 2016-06-06 16:53 GMT+02:00 Denis Kudriashov :

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Ann] Remote debugging tools

2016-07-18 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Super cool! On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Denis Kudriashov wrote: > I glad to release first version of RemoteDebuggingTools project. It allows > explore and debug remote images. > > You can read details at > http://dionisiydk.blogspot.fr/2016/07/remote-debugging-tools-is-ready.html and > wat

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ann] Lam Research evaluates Pharo

2016-08-25 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Wonderful news. That may turn to be a real turning point for our beloved platform. Kudos to you people Phil On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Tudor Girba wrote: > Hi, > > We are very happy to make the following announcement: > > > Lam Research, a leading supplier of wafer fabrication equi

Re: [Pharo-dev] About asClass and friend

2016-08-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 8:49 AM, Luc Fabresse wrote: > Hi, > > My point of view is: > > 1) in code/core, we should use (we already said that with Camille in the > past ;-)): > > self environmentAt: #Blah > Makes sense, looks nice. > > Object>>environmentAt: aSymbol > ^ self class environme

Re: [Pharo-dev] About asClass and friend

2016-08-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Esteban Lorenzano wrote: > > On 26 Aug 2016, at 08:49, Luc Fabresse wrote: > > Hi, > > My point of view is: > > 1) in code/core, we should use (we already said that with Camille in the > past ;-)): > > self environmentAt: #Blah > > Object>>environmentAt: aSymbol

Re: [Pharo-dev] About asClass and friend

2016-08-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Guille Polito wrote: > Hi! > > 1) I think we are failing also at communicating one point better. It is > not that people is arguing against #asClass because it's ugly and bad and a > terrible villain. Ok, maybe a bit, but also: > >The point is that #asClass,

Re: [Pharo-dev] About Pharo 60

2016-08-26 Thread p...@highoctane.be
List: * image size management under control * no more gradients in that UI (even in the light theme) * modern "Material style" UI * FASTER Nautilus * better console support (in/out) * Pharo VM as something I can embed in other programs * something like npm.js for the packages list along with exter

Re: [Pharo-dev] Cycles lost on startup

2016-09-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Very interesting, especially with ephemeral runs. Phil On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote: > > > On Sep 6, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Nicolai Hess wrote: > > > > 2016-09-06 11:47 GMT+02:00 Henrik Nergaard : > >> Rewriting the implementation of #initSelectorTable to: >> >> >> >> Selec

Re: [Pharo-dev] Call for design for a literal programming doc similar to PythonDocTest

2016-09-15 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I'd be more interested with a package level doc than a class doc or test. Package level doc is quite useful to outline how some things are working together, something which is quite hard to figure out except by reading external doc or inferring things by walking through the code or a running test.

Re: [Pharo-dev] stdev

2016-09-28 Thread p...@highoctane.be
In R, it is even shorter: https://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-devel/library/stats/html/sd.html On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 7:50 PM, stepharo wrote: > Hi guys > > > is stdev a typical name for standardDeviation? > > Because I found it sad to have mean and stdev instead of mean and > standardDeviation.

[Pharo-dev] Getting Pharo to Mars?

2016-09-28 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Given http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/09/spacexs-big-fking-rocket-the-full-story.html we should find some way to get Pharo into it somehow. Anyone having ideas on how to do that? Phil

Re: [Pharo-dev] Getting Pharo to Mars?

2016-09-29 Thread p...@highoctane.be
the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn > more about ITAR here.* > > > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 6:27 AM, p...@highoctane.be > wrote: > >> Given >> >> http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/09/spacexs-big-fking-rocket-the-f >> ull-story.

Re: [Pharo-dev] New to Pharo; a bunch of questions.

2016-10-03 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Or just use the st command line handler to load your code. pharo-ui someimage.image st blah.st I do not know if it loads in Pharo5 but I had this working in Pharo3 that extends the File Browser in Pharo with additional buttons that allow you to edit external files easily. You can also steal this

Re: [Pharo-dev] Extending Pharo Debugger

2016-10-04 Thread p...@highoctane.be
While you are at it, make a button at the top with "Run to cursor". It is a missing one that requires oneto get the context menu to execute. Annoying. Phil On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Matteo Marra wrote: > Hi Andrei, > > thank you for your really fast answer! > > Cheers, > Matteo > > 2016-1

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fun with "Morphs" in JavaScript

2016-10-04 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Or come over to the darkside at Amber. You may find it interesting JS-wise. http://amber-lang.net/ Code was on GH but not anymore due to some political misalignent with the lead maintainer views. So: https://lolg.it/amber/amber It is a git, so it works as usual. Phil On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] New "DarkMetalTheme" for Pharo

2016-10-06 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Awesome. Contrast a tad hard for the highlight and buttons. But hey, that's what forks are for. Phil On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Norbert Hartl wrote: > You should call it Insomnia! > > Norbert > > Am 06.10.2016 um 10:36 schrieb Esteban Lorenzano : > > Hi, > > I took some time to extract

[Pharo-dev] Talk at Google Devdays BE accepted

2016-10-07 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Title is Material Design Lite in Pharo. Phil

Re: [Pharo-dev] Talk at Google Devdays BE accepted

2016-10-09 Thread p...@highoctane.be
n was better > > than the google one (but now they released a new version). > > > Le 7/10/16 à 14:03, p...@highoctane.be a écrit : > >> >> Title is Material Design Lite in Pharo. >> >> Phil >> >> > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] Halt once

2016-10-09 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Why no menu anymore? Phil On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 9:26 PM, stepharo wrote: > Hi guys > > we can do better in terms of comments. > > https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/19193/Halt-once-comment-mega-sucks > > In Pharo 60 I tried to use Halt once. > > There is no menu to set it up anymore so I looked

Re: [Pharo-dev] Fwd: Call for design for a literal programming doc similar to PythonDocTest

2016-10-10 Thread p...@highoctane.be
> From: Nicolai Hess > Date: 2016-09-16 17:01 GMT+02:00 > Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] Call for design for a literal programming doc > similar to PythonDocTest > To: Pharo Development List > > > > > 2016-09-16 0:19 GMT+02:00 p...@highoctane.be : > >> I'd be mo

Re: [Pharo-dev] Can Pharo VM be altered to act like GNUStep as well?

2016-10-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
You should have a look at the Python bridge of Kilon, which operates in a similar fashion. I am working on a bridge for Anatella http://anatella.com/ so that I can make "Pharo Boxes" in it. There was another thread with COM Objects and this would be super nice to have as well. I dug out this old

Re: [Pharo-dev] Can Pharo VM be altered to act like GNUStep as well?

2016-10-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Here is for reference how COM works: On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 11:02 PM, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: > I am still trying to make a bridge between Pharo and C++ via shared memory > which is by far the fastest inter process communication also known as IPC. > For Python I use the slowest IPC which is s

Re: [Pharo-dev] Can Pharo VM be altered to act like GNUStep as well?

2016-10-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Here is for reference, how COM works inside: http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/13601/COM-in-plain-C Wrapping that with a .NET layer hurts my eyes. Phil On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 11:02 PM, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: > I am still trying to make a bridge between Pharo and C++ via shared memory > w

Re: [Pharo-dev] Can Pharo VM be altered to act like GNUStep as well?

2016-10-11 Thread p...@highoctane.be
.NET Interop just works ... until it doesn't. Try that with some COM objects for hundreds of thousands of calls and run for the bar. COM is fine, as is ATL (I wrote quite a set of things using that in the past), what isn't is that MS just changes direction every N years, leaving the underlying tec

Re: [Pharo-dev] Can Pharo VM be altered to act like GNUStep as well?

2016-10-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
#pragma data_seg("SHARED") looks like this is doing some serious IPC magic behing the scenes. Check this out for some critters: https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/en-US/bc93445e-cec3-456d-9596-15528060dc94/sharing-data-between-processes-using-pragma-dataseg-and-windows-7?forum=vcgen

Re: [Pharo-dev] About icon: and iconNamed:

2016-10-13 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Stef, entitled: doesn't carries the right meaning. entitle ɪnˈtʌɪt(ə)l,ɛn-/ verb past tense: entitled; past participle: entitled 1. give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something. "employees are normally entitled to redundancy pay" synonyms:qualify, make eligible, author

Re: [Pharo-dev] Spur VM Bug for Chinese Characters?

2016-10-16 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I am in the other boat for reading OrderPreservingDictionary. Phil On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 3:43 AM, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > Sven Van Caekenberghe-2 wrote > > Of course it does, it wouldn't be very good if it didn't ;-) > > Great! > > I fell down on "STONWriterError: custom #stonOn: implementa

[Pharo-dev] BigData with Pharo

2016-10-19 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Hi Gang, Check https://proba-v-mep.esa.int/node/50 You can ask for a VM there. One can install Pharo on it, no problem (you'll be root of your world). There are datasets, Spark, Hadoop, GDAL, X2Go, QGis ... This is a presentation of the platform for the #DengueHackathon Kendrick users etc cou

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-21 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I think that the concept of a LTS will become useful at one point. Like, every 3 versions or so. On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Dale Henrichs < dale.henri...@gemtalksystems.com> wrote: > Norbert, > > I didn't realize that you were claiming that the new text model for Sparta > was (potentially

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
We need some easy to use gem-style installer on the command line. Pharo is perfectly usable for any kind of project provided energy is poured in. Things are in flux, yes, and it is frustrating not to have it all perfect. So what? If we weren't interested in wild things why would we be here after

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Dale, I looked at the docs but it was kind of a hunt as they were a bit kind of everywhere.\ * Book chapters (Pharo). This including preversions with more info than the published one * Google code wiki pages * Github * Other but can't even remember Is there an official place for all things Metac

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
tect the name of images > and install different packages to them, you can do insane things with > startup scripts actually. > > you can find my build setup here > > https://github.com/kilon/makePharo > > > On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 10:06 AM p...@highoctane.be > wrote: &g

Re: [Pharo-dev] Custom Pharo builds from terminal [ it was (Re: [ANN] Sparta v1.1) ]

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
The st command line handler is pretty much giving the same. I used scale, it works nicely indeed. But I want Coral reborn. Phil On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Dimitris Chloupis wrote: > This link may interest you command line people , it basically what I > proposed as an idea early on > >

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
;restangular": "~1.5.1", "lodash": "~3.10.1", "angular-route": "~1.4.7", "angular-spinner": "~0.8.0", "angular-bootstrap": "~0.14.3", "typeahead.js": "~0.11.1"

Re: [Pharo-dev] [ANN] Sparta v1.1

2016-10-22 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Ok, message received. PRs launching. On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Dale Henrichs < dale.henri...@gemtalksystems.com> wrote: > > > On 10/22/16 12:08 AM, p...@highoctane.be wrote: > >> Dale, >> >> I looked at the docs but it was kind of a hunt as t

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