[Pharo-dev] WhatsUp from: 2014-11-17 until: 2014-11-30

2014-11-16 Thread seaside
Hi! We're sending this automatic email twice a month, to give the community an opportunity to easily know what's happening and to coordinate efforts. Just answer informally, and feel free to spawn discussions thereafter! ### Here's what I've been up to since the last WhatsUp: - $HEROIC_ACHIEVE

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] NativeBoost and optCoerceNilToNull

2014-11-16 Thread Nicolai Hess
2014-11-16 19:11 GMT+01:00 Max Leske : > > On 15.11.2014, at 22:28, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 15 November 2014 15:53, Max Leske wrote: > >> Once again I’m struggling with NativeBoost. I’m trying to use >> optCoerceNilToNull with this function: >> >> ^self call: #(LGitReturnCodeEnum git_com

Re: [Pharo-dev] How do I get a >512MB image with Pharo 3 on a mac?

2014-11-16 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
I can run the following: Array streamContents: [ :out | 1 to: 20 do: [ :each | Transcript crShow: each asString. out nextPut: (ByteArray new: 16*1e6). Transcript crShow: ('Now using {1} Mb' format: { (Smalltalk vm memoryEnd / 1e6) floor }) ] ]. but not higher. > On 16 Nov 2014, at

Re: [Pharo-dev] How do I get a >512MB image with Pharo 3 on a mac?

2014-11-16 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
Hi Paul, Maybe this older discussion can help: http://forum.world.st/Pharo-dev-Exploring-Heap-Size-Limits-td4696226.html#a4696272 especially Phil's explorations. Regards, Sven > On 16 Nov 2014, at 21:49, Paul DeBruicker wrote: > > Hi - > > I don't have a need for a big image. I just disc

[Pharo-dev] How do I get a >512MB image with Pharo 3 on a mac?

2014-11-16 Thread Paul DeBruicker
Hi - I don't have a need for a big image. I just discovered I have no idea how to make one larger than ~512MB, and am curious. I was running into an out of memory error and discussing it in a thread on pharo-users list (http://forum.world.st/running-out-of-memory-while-processing-a-220MB-c

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] NativeBoost and optCoerceNilToNull

2014-11-16 Thread Max Leske
> On 16.11.2014, at 19:35, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 16 November 2014 19:11, Max Leske > wrote: > >> On 15.11.2014, at 22:28, Igor Stasenko > > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 15 November 2014 15:53, Max Leske >

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] Undocumented NativeBoost options

2014-11-16 Thread Max Leske
Thanks Igor. > On 16.11.2014, at 20:04, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 15 November 2014 12:37, Max Leske > wrote: > I got a bit frustrated and ended up searching the source for > ‘[\w]opt[[:upper]]’ to find all NativeBoost options. Some of those options > are in

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] Undocumented NativeBoost options

2014-11-16 Thread Igor Stasenko
On 15 November 2014 12:37, Max Leske wrote: > I got a bit frustrated and ended up searching the source for > ‘[\w]opt[[:upper]]’ to find all NativeBoost options. Some of those options > are in fact undocumented: > > optMayGC > - tells that during calling external function one may trigger GC. Ther

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] NativeBoost and optCoerceNilToNull

2014-11-16 Thread Igor Stasenko
On 16 November 2014 19:11, Max Leske wrote: > > On 15.11.2014, at 22:28, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 15 November 2014 15:53, Max Leske wrote: > >> Once again I’m struggling with NativeBoost. I’m trying to use >> optCoerceNilToNull with this function: >> >> ^self call: #(LGitReturnCodeEnum g

Re: [Pharo-dev] [NB] NativeBoost and optCoerceNilToNull

2014-11-16 Thread Max Leske
> On 15.11.2014, at 22:28, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 15 November 2014 15:53, Max Leske > wrote: > Once again I’m struggling with NativeBoost. I’m trying to use > optCoerceNilToNull with this function: > > ^self call: #(LGitReturnCodeEnum git_commit_create( >

Re: [Pharo-dev] [smalltalk-research] Re: Julia vs Pharo

2014-11-16 Thread S Krish
Great read: Picking some elements from Julia might take lesser time.. I pick on at a first look: 1. Express: http://bogumilkaminski.pl/files/julia_express.pdf Quick deep dive in 1 hour..! Also: http://forio.com/labs/julia-studio/tutorials/advanced/1/ .. cool collection of tutorials followin

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread Ben Coman
Marcus Denker wrote: On 16 Nov 2014, at 16:47, Marcus Denker > wrote: On 16 Nov 2014, at 16:31, Marcus Denker > wrote: Log Message: --- 40371 14261 Delay refactoring (part 1) - move scheduler from class-side to instan

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread Marcus Denker
> On 16 Nov 2014, at 16:47, Marcus Denker wrote: > >> >> On 16 Nov 2014, at 16:31, Marcus Denker wrote: >> >> Log Message: --- 40371 14261 Delay refactoring (part 1) - move scheduler from class-side to instance-side of its own class https://pharo.fog

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread Marcus Denker
> On 16 Nov 2014, at 16:31, Marcus Denker wrote: > > >>> Log Message: >>> --- >>> 40371 >>> 14261 Delay refactoring (part 1) - move scheduler from class-side to >>> instance-side of its own class >>> https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/14261 >>> http://files.pharo.org/image/40/40371.

Re: [Pharo-dev] [smalltalk-research] Re: Julia vs Pharo

2014-11-16 Thread Serge Stinckwich
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 1:45 AM, Alexandre Bergel wrote: > Hi Serge! > > Thanks for sharing this. > > I indeed believe that scientific computing will play a big role in Pharo > adoption by a large public The problem is that you need to invest at least 5 years of work before having some impact in

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread Marcus Denker
>> Log Message: >> --- >> 40371 >> 14261 Delay refactoring (part 1) - move scheduler from class-side to >> instance-side of its own class >> https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/14261 >> http://files.pharo.org/image/40/40371.zip > > Thanks very much for that, but it picked up the .4

Re: [Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread Ben Coman
GitHub wrote: Branch: refs/heads/4.0 Home: https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core Commit: 0635d15a291debc0717b5f2711d3832e1a77f2e6 https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core/commit/0635d15a291debc0717b5f2711d3832e1a77f2e6 Author: Jenkins Build Server Date: 2014-11-16 (

[Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core] 0635d1: 40371

2014-11-16 Thread GitHub
Branch: refs/heads/4.0 Home: https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core Commit: 0635d15a291debc0717b5f2711d3832e1a77f2e6 https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core/commit/0635d15a291debc0717b5f2711d3832e1a77f2e6 Author: Jenkins Build Server Date: 2014-11-16 (Sun, 16 Nov 2014

[Pharo-dev] [pharo-project/pharo-core]

2014-11-16 Thread GitHub
Branch: refs/tags/40371 Home: https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-core

Re: [Pharo-dev] How to add a morph to a Spec GUI

2014-11-16 Thread kilon alios
thanks for the info Nicolai, what I am trying to do is super simple, as you can see from the code I linked I have a very simple interface of a single button, I want to put before that button a simple morph to display color. Basically the button changes the background color of windows and I want th

Re: [Pharo-dev] How to add a morph to a Spec GUI

2014-11-16 Thread Nicolai Hess
2014-11-16 10:02 GMT+01:00 kilon alios : > Hello guys I am trying to add a morph to spec gui before a spec button and > the experience has been a nightmare so far. > > > https://github.com/kilon/Nireas/blob/master/Nireas.package/Nireas.class/class/defaultSpec.st > What do you mean "add a morph to

[Pharo-dev] How to add a morph to a Spec GUI

2014-11-16 Thread kilon alios
Hello guys I am trying to add a morph to spec gui before a spec button and the experience has been a nightmare so far. https://github.com/kilon/Nireas/blob/master/Nireas.package/Nireas.class/class/defaultSpec.st I understand how columns and rows work but I cant figure out how Spec works with Morp