Hi Offray,

Something that I usually do, is to simply subclass MooseEntity to create the 
hierarchy of my domain. I can then enjoy the moose panel to browse my model.

Cheers,
Alexandre


On Jul 27, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Answering to myself: I have solved the code that selects the headers of the 
> main tree. The key is to create a new collection containing only node names. 
> Here is the code:
> 
> "*************************"
> | mainTree node1 node2 explorer headers  |
> 
> mainTree := UbakyeNode
>       header: 'Arbol raíz'
>       body: ''.
>       
> node1 := UbakyeNode
>       header: 'Nodo 1'
>       body:  'Texto 1'.
>       
> node2 := UbakyeNode
>       header: 'Nodo 2'
>       body:  'Texto 2'.
>       
> mainTree
>       addNode: node1;
>       addNode: node2.
>       
> explorer := GLMTabulator new
>               title: (mainTree header).
> explorer column: #tree;
>        column: #body.
> 
> headers := (mainTree children)
>       collect: [:node |  node header].
>                       
> explorer transmit to: #tree; andShow: [:a |
>               a tree
>                       display: headers].
> 
> explorer openOn: mainTree.
> 
> "*************************"
> 
> Now I need to make the children sellectable, and that all the contents of the 
> tree can be updated with a shortcut.
> 
> I will keep you posted.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Offray
> 
> On 07/26/2014 09:01 PM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote:
>> Hi again,
>> 
>> I will be using this thread to update my advances and questions about
>> how to build an outliner in Pharo Smalltalk. If there is a better method
>> like starting a new thread for particular questions, or a less narrative
>> style, please let me know.
>> 
>> The idea is to use the tools provided by Moose to build a quick outliner
>> that can be extended to suit my needs on academical writing. This is
>> kind of a strange approach in the sense that I'm not following the
>> tutorials with a predefined problems (make a game and so) but trying to
>> start with a real (in the sense of closer) problem (making an outliner)
>> and to see which knowledge I need to solve this necessity. In that sense
>> is more like the Freire's alphabetization of adults in Brazil.
>> 
>> So, the things I have done so far was to search for a good model to
>> start with. Something already done that can be used as scaffolding for
>> my outliner. The Help System seems like a good start for an outliner (in
>> fact it is already one), so I have taken the Help-Core system and start
>> to use it as a base for my project.
>> 
>> After that I have used the Moose browsers to build a simple interface,
>> as seen here:
>> 
>> http://mutabit.com/offray/static/blog/output/galleries/objetos/ubakye-browser.jpg
>> 
>> 
>> The part I want to deal with is this:
>> 
>> ===============
>> 
>> explorer := GLMTabulator new
>>                 title: (mainTree header).
>> explorer column: #tree;
>>             column: #body.
>> 
>> explorer transmit to: #tree; andShow: [:a |
>>         a tree
>>             display: mainTree children ].
>> 
>> explorer openOn: mainTree.
>> 
>> ===============
>> 
>> So, instead of "display: mainTree children" I need something that takes
>> the get names (headers) of the two nodes and the contents in the right
>> panel. For that I think that I need to learn some iterators. I have
>> already a "header" method for the nodes. Any clue would be appreciated
>> and I will keep you posted on my advances.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Offray
>> 
>> 
>> On 07/21/2014 12:58 PM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote:
>>> Hi Damien,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for your answer. Comments below.
>>> 
>>> On 07/21/2014 11:09 AM, Damien Cassou wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 2:47 AM, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> The first idea that comes to mind is using STON for storage nodes and
>>>>> tree
>>>>> information, so I can interchange it with the flatland files world
>>>>> and keep
>>>>> it readable. Sounds that reasonable?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> without more information, it is hard to stay. Try with STON and change
>>>> if that does not work :-). We have XML and JSON generators as well.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> This is a kind of raw preview of I'm talking about:
>>> 
>>> http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-53cd4f36f021e9.68569046.jpg
>>> 
>>> Of course in this case, it is just a Help browser with a Playground
>>> window over it, but I would like to have something like Playgrounds
>>> inside the help browser. I was trying to build a custom browser with
>>> Glamour, but seems that Help Browser already has the machinery I'm
>>> looking for.
>>> 
>>> So my first question is how to use the Help Browser class as a template
>>> for my outliner class? And can I put a Playground where the plain text
>>> is located right now?
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> The second thing I would like to do is to add pandoc's markdown inside
>>>>> comments, but I don't like the syntax of comments in Smalltalk because
>>>>> single quotes are fairly easy to find in light markup language like
>>>>> markdown. Is difficult to change it to create something more like
>>>>> python
>>>>> (with """) or Lua (with -[]- )?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> There is only one syntax for comments in Pharo. Instead of Markdown,
>>>> you might want to have a look at Pillar which is implemented in Pharo
>>>> and can generate Markdown (and html, and pdf) :
>>>> https://github.com/pillar-markup/pillar-documentation/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> I have seen Pillar. Seems really interesting, but Pandocs markdown
>>> support academic citation in several formats and I have already long
>>> docs wrote on that format integrated in my workflow from Zotero and even
>>> there is a growing community working on Scholarly Markdown[1][2] so I
>>> would like to stick with it as much as I can for my own writing.
>>> That being said. I would like also a better integration between
>>> Smalltalk outliners and all the academic publication work flow,
>>> including working better with pandoc as a external library.
>>> 
>>> [1] https://github.com/scholmd/scholmd/wiki
>>> [2]
>>> http://blog.martinfenner.org/2013/06/29/metadata-in-scholarly-markdown/
>>> [3]
>>> http://programminghistorian.org/lessons/sustainable-authorship-in-plain-text-using-pandoc-and-markdown
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks again, this conversation with people in the community is very
>>> valuable to me,
>>> 
>>> Offray
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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