[Pharo-users] Re: We haven't had a design debate in a while - thoughts on CD.buy article...

2021-04-16 Thread Richard Sargent
I remember - way back in the dark ages - walking into a music store, picking up a CD, and asking it to buy itself. Every single time, the response was the same: nothing. On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 10:07 AM Tim Mackinnon wrote: > Its comforting to see that other have the same reaction as me - I

[Pharo-users] Re: We haven't had a design debate in a while - thoughts on CD.buy article...

2021-04-16 Thread Tim Mackinnon
Its comforting to see that other have the same reaction as me - I agree with the sentiment that you send messages to objects - and the naming of those messages and their context is important. and CD.buy - is at least a message to an object but as others have commented, it highlights flaws in

[Pharo-users] Re: Crash after http request, see the dump file

2021-04-16 Thread David Pennington
Nope. Just stderr. It is continuing to happy at random times so it is obviously connected to page requests. I have some logging in. Place so I have increased that to try and help get to the point where it happens. David > On 16 Apr 2021, at 15:45, Davide Varvello via Pharo-users > wrote: >

[Pharo-users] Re: Crash after http request, see the dump file

2021-04-16 Thread Davide Varvello via Pharo-users
Hi David, Usually when the image crashes you'll find a crash.dmp file. It's weird there isn't anything Davide Long Haired David wrote > Sorry to but in here but I have just moved my Pharo/Seaside server > software from my MacBookAir, where it has run without issue for the last > couple of weeks,

[Pharo-users] Re: We haven't had a design debate in a while - thoughts on CD.buy article...

2021-04-16 Thread Russ Whaley
Wow, I must be missing a whole lot of context in that discussion... (instant reaction as well, lol) - a product (CD, book, etc.) does not 'buy' - it can be bought, sure, but it has no buying action. Even in another context a CD does not 'play'... aMusicPlayer.play(aCD). - However, a customer can

[Pharo-users] Re: We haven't had a design debate in a while - thoughts on CD.buy article...

2021-04-16 Thread Esteban Maringolo
I saw a tweet about that, and I think that the example is misleading, maybe intentionally so. I don't think anybody would model it that way, in any case you'd have aProduct.buy() or aProduct.addToCart(aCart). If you think it with the typical dog.bark() it certainly makes more sense than

[Pharo-users] We haven't had a design debate in a while - thoughts on CD.buy article...

2021-04-16 Thread Tim Mackinnon
Hi guys - someone pointed out this article from a UK colleague which seems to be causing a flurry of discussion - but I always like the insights of this group. I had an instant reaction when I read it - but curious what people here think in 2021.