Hi,

Could you be specific? What exactly do you find less intuitive? To be able to 
react, it is useful to get concrete points.

Cheers,
Doru


> On Jan 9, 2016, at 4:23 AM, Ferlicot D. Cyril <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Le 08/01/2016 21:22, stepharo a écrit :
>> I'm sorry but this debugger should not be the default one.
>> MONDAY we are filming our mooc and we have to explain the debugger and
>> personally I do not see the gain:
>>    - It looks a lot more complex to me and I do not want to have to
>> redo all the screenshots
>>    of our lecture.
>>    - Just that I have to learn the meaning of small icons.
>>    - Why do we need a special pane for the evaluator
>>    - Why there is a type column.
>>    - Sorry but I'm not convinced about the moldable aspect behind the
>> story (no need to argue I know it)
>> 
>> I would like to avoid to be forced to use not the latest version of
>> Pharo for the mooc.
>> 
>> Such changes are arriving far too late in the release. We do not change
>> the debugger itself the day of code freeze.
>> 
>> We decided that the GTDebugger can be included but to me it never meant
>> that it should be the default one.
>> I think that experts can choose the debugger they want. The newbies don't.
>> 
>> Stef
>> 
>> 
> 
> IMO the old debugger is way more intuitive.
> When I used the debugger of Eclipse for java I was lost. When I used
> Spec debugger I thought "Oh, this is not so hard in fact". And I lose
> the feeling with GTDebugger. And the debugger is one of the main source
> of interest for newbies.
> 
> Maybe we could have a button on the spec Debugger "Switch to GTDebugger"?
> 
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> Cyril Ferlicot
> 
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> 
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> 

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