Hi Thierry,

On Jun 11, 2015, at 8:16 AM, Thierry Goubier <thierry.goub...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> 2015-06-11 16:49 GMT+02:00 Ben Coman <b...@openinworld.com>:
>> 
>> Just a *very* divergent thought that I'm not sure is a good idea...
>> maybe the parent announcement could hold the announcer of its
>> children.
> 
> The problem is then that all tools which are not interested in the parent 
> announcement because they only deal with the low level stuff (system browser, 
> RPackageOrganizer and friends: MessageList, Spotter, Critics browser, Finder, 
> Versionner, Inspector, anything which listen to a code change basically) have 
> to still listen to the parent and, on reception, subscribe to the low-level 
> announcement, and then unsubscribe on the parent end announcement.

It seems to me that with Ben's suggestion there need only be the low-level 
announcement, and that subscribers interested in the higher-level context could 
fetch it by asking the announcement for its context.


> Another issue is, when introducing a new class of activity such as 
> SprintInRMOD, you then need to rewrite all the listeners to add the relevant:
> ... on: SprintInRMOD do: [:a | a childAnnouncer on: MethodChange do: ... ]
> 
> Kind of messy.
> 
> For me, what Martin is trying to do is currently handled in a way by MC and 
> RB: write all your code operations as abstract operations on a model of the 
> code, group them into a composite (RBCompositeChange or something like that), 
> and apply them all in one go. But all this structure is flattened in the 
> change set, and may be interleaved with other changes happening at the same 
> time.
> 
> I'd take Martin's job idea :) plus specific announcements for the start and 
> end.
> 
> Thierry
>  
>> cheers -ben
>> 
>> >
>> > I hope you can make some use of my ramblings (last exam tomorrow, just
>> > taking a break here :) )
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Max
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Kind regards,
>> > Martín
>> >
>> >
> 

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