On 29 Sep 2014, at 15:11, Esteban A. Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Nice article.
> 
> Regarding the Pharo mention:
> "In practice however, many of the benefits of introspective
> highlighting are provided by calling an external language-specific
> lint tool from the editor."
> 
> Do Pharo does this?
> 
No, not yet… would be nice.


> 
> About Smalltalk highlighting, one of the things I miss from Dolphin,
> is that when editing a method code it will highlight as unimplemented
> methods that are not in the hierarchy of receiver. So if you write:
> 'self foo' and #foo is not implemented in receiver's hierarchy but it
> is somewhere else, it will be highlighted as unimplemented. It
> validates this when the receiver (in the code) is self/super or any
> literal. Completion uses receiver hinting too whenever possible.
> 
> Regards!
> 
> Esteban A. Maringolo
> 
> 
> 2014-09-28 17:52 GMT-03:00 Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>:
>> Slightly OT:
>> 
>> The Definitive Guide To Syntax Highlighting | Wilfred Hughes :: Blog
>> 
>> http://www.wilfred.me.uk/blog/2014/09/27/the-definitive-guide-to-syntax-highlighting/
>> 
>> Quite interesting, I didn't realise there were some many options. Seems like 
>> a good reference if we ever discuss this topic (again).
>> 
>> Also interesting, he mentioned Pharo at the end !
>> 
>> Sven
>> 
>> 
> 

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