Re: [Pharo-dev] Having Book section using Pillar?

2015-12-28 Thread Damien Cassou
On December 27, 2015 9:59:06 PM GMT+01:00, "Ferlicot D. Cyril" wrote: >there is not a Pillar syntax for that That's wrong. \part, \chapter, \section... are all handled the same way: configure headingLevelOffset to decide which number of exclamation marks corresponds to which latex command/HTM

Re: [Pharo-dev] VM error in Arch Linux

2015-12-28 Thread Ben Coman
There is a setting in PharoLauncher A different approach to workaround Pharo 5 alpha transition in image file format... 1. Download latest VM + Image http://pharo.org/download -- Development version: Pharo5 or, get.pharo.org ... 50+vmLatest 2. After opening image, from World Menu go To

[Pharo-dev] How can I load GTDebugger in 5.0 ?

2015-12-28 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
I tried: Gofer it smalltalkhubUser: 'Moose' project: 'GToolkit'; package: 'ConfigurationOfGTDebugger'; load. (Smalltalk at: #ConfigurationOfGTDebugger) loadBleedingEdge. but that loads a hell of stuff I don't want...and conflicts and.. So.. how can I get simply GTDebugger with the SUnit extensi

Re: [Pharo-dev] Preview of new FFI?

2015-12-28 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Torsten Bergmann wrote: > I guess Esteban is busy as he is with Stef in Togo. I started porting to > new FFI initial stuff and chatted with Esteban on Slack. > > When you use the latest Pharo 5 image (together with the spur VM) you > have the new FFI right inside

Re: [Pharo-dev] How to use ExternalAddress in callouts with new FFI?

2015-12-28 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck < marianop...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Esteban, > > Previously, I was doing with NB something like this: > > > *pointer := NativeBoost allocate: 4.* > *self primitiveWhatever: pointer* > > and: > > *primitiveWhatever: pointer* > * errorCode >*

Re: [Pharo-dev] #sum:, #detectSum:, #sumNumbers:

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
This is sounding like a type inference situation. On 12/28/2015 03:20 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: Well, I beg to disagree, #sum on an empty collection should return 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty_sum We do not need more tricks, the current trick with #anyOne is more than enough,

Re: [Pharo-dev] #sum:, #detectSum:, #sumNumbers:

2015-12-28 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
Well, I beg to disagree, #sum on an empty collection should return 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty_sum We do not need more tricks, the current trick with #anyOne is more than enough, that is not the problem. The problem is that it is impossible to talk about sum (in the general most co

[Pharo-dev] How to use ExternalAddress in callouts with new FFI?

2015-12-28 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
Hi Esteban, Previously, I was doing with NB something like this: *pointer := NativeBoost allocate: 4.* *self primitiveWhatever: pointer* and: *primitiveWhatever: pointer* * * * ^ self nbCall: #( int void (NBExternalAddress pointer ) )* But of course that doesn't work with latest FFI. So I tr

Re: [Pharo-dev] #sum:, #detectSum:, #sumNumbers:

2015-12-28 Thread Eliot Miranda
> On Dec 27, 2015, at 1:52 PM, Nicolas Cellier > wrote: > > > > 2015-12-27 2:49 GMT+01:00 Ben Coman : >> On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Nicolas Cellier >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > 2015-12-25 2:03 GMT+01:00 Eliot Miranda : >> >> >> >> Ben, >> >> >> >> _,,,^..^,,,_ (phone) >> >> >> >> > On Dec

Re: [Pharo-dev] Kafka protocol

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
What I mean is that an undertaking of this scope should be in the Vision and on the roadman for Pharo, with a broader concerted commitment to enterprise BigData integration. robert On 12/28/2015 02:29 PM, Robert Withers wrote: On 12/28/2015 12:19 PM, Frank Shearar wrote: On 27 December 2015

Re: [Pharo-dev] Kafka protocol

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
On 12/28/2015 12:19 PM, Frank Shearar wrote: On 27 December 2015 at 16:11, Robert Withers wrote: This would be awesome in Pharo: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/A+Guide+To+The+Kafka+Protocol. Since we cannot yet call JARs, implementing the wire protocol and API proxies would

Re: [Pharo-dev] VM error in Arch Linux

2015-12-28 Thread stepharo
Is there a plan that in the future Pharo Launcher will become regular part of 'normal' Pharo image? I know that probably there would be more luch with V4.0, but I simply would like to try latest code eagerly anticipating the day to try 64bit VM. Still, kudos to all Pharo devs for pr

Re: [Pharo-dev] Kafka protocol

2015-12-28 Thread Frank Shearar
On 27 December 2015 at 16:11, Robert Withers wrote: > This would be awesome in Pharo: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/A+Guide+To+The+Kafka+Protocol. > Since we cannot yet call JARs, implementing the wire protocol and API > proxies would really be huge from an enterprise pharo s

Re: [Pharo-dev] Back to Europe

2015-12-28 Thread stepharo
We are convinced with Esteban that Pharo can really help such countries because you do not need to download 700 Mb or more to get just an IDE. And with Voyage and the stack we have such Teapot, Zinc, Seaside you can build really fast a web app. Stef

Re: [Pharo-dev] R: Back to Europe

2015-12-28 Thread stepharo
Le 27/12/15 17:31, Lorenzo Schiavina a écrit : Hi Steff, Great work with TinyBlogTutorial; have my compliments! May I translate it into Italian for my students? sure just publish it on the squarebrackets on github.com like that we will have all the tutorials in the same place. I'm doing

Re: [Pharo-dev] Back to Europe

2015-12-28 Thread stepharo
Thanks Stef (and Esteban). Sometimes people do not realize how much more effort means **doing** than *•talking** :) I decided that I do not judge people and put myself in a positive attitude. I do what I can. I should say that sometimes I'm puzzled by the lack of vision of certain people. Now

Re: [Pharo-dev] NativeBoost class>>#isEnabled ?

2015-12-28 Thread Esteban Lorenzano
Nope, it will not be restored. NativeBoost is gone. In exchange, you will have the new FFI-NB who should always be present (so you do not need to ask). So, depend on the point of view: NativeBoost isEnabled can answer always true (in case you ask for FFI presence), or always false (in case you

[Pharo-dev] Robotic Avatars

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
On 12/28/2015 08:11 AM, Robert Withers wrote: On 12/28/2015 08:01 AM, Johan Fabry wrote: Robert, Consider it from my point of view: I am not forcing you to think about design decisions of the JIT of the domain-specific language for robotics that am I building. Good Lord in Heaven, pleas

[Pharo-dev] NativeBoost class>>#isEnabled ?

2015-12-28 Thread Alexandre Bergel
Hi Esteban, The following expression "NativeBoost isEnabled” raises an error in a Spur image. Would it be difficult to restore the original semantics of this method? Our 3d effort is currently stuck in a pre-spur image. Cheers, Alexandre -- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Al

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
On 12/28/2015 08:01 AM, Johan Fabry wrote: Robert, Consider it from my point of view: I am not forcing you to think about design decisions of the JIT of the domain-specific language for robotics that am I building. Good Lord in Heaven, please tell me more! I always love to learn more and

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread Johan Fabry
Robert, by talking about ‘a knee-jerk reaction’ and ‘a lack of knowledge’ you are being rude to us. Please don’t do that. In our mails we have been courteous and avoided using such hurtful expressions. Also, there is a difference between lack of knowledge and lack of time. I am only human with

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
On 12/28/2015 04:58 AM, Nicolai Hess wrote: 2015-12-28 3:15 GMT+01:00 Robert Withers >: Here's the thing that gets my goat: I had already acknowledged it was enough for the list and was signing off further comment when Ben decided he really nee

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread Robert Withers
But of course, I wouldn't have it any other way: - Cryptography - SecureSession - Mushroom - Fungus and more to come with interactive fiction! Enjoy, Robert On 12/28/2015 03:31 AM, p...@highoctane.be wrote: This is getting annoying as in using obscure references that personally I do not care

Re: [Pharo-dev] Any thread-safe collection for Pharo?

2015-12-28 Thread Igor Stasenko
IIRC AtomicQueue is not part of collection(s) family. On 24 December 2015 at 07:41, stepharo wrote: > there is AtomicQueue > > > I want something more simple which not force me to remember what is > semaphore, monitor, mutex or whatever. Something like this: > > threadSafeCollection := AnyColle

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread Nicolai Hess
2015-12-28 3:15 GMT+01:00 Robert Withers : > Here's the thing that gets my goat: I had already acknowledged it was > enough for the list and was signing off further comment when Ben decided he > really needed to add his two cents. It is unfortunate he did not spend his > change in a positive manne

Re: [Pharo-dev] Back to Europe

2015-12-28 Thread Hilaire
Le 27/12/2015 14:56, Nicolai Hess a écrit : > > You are incredible Indeed, you guys are pure energy tanks. Hilaire -- Dr. Geo http://drgeo.eu http://google.com/+DrgeoEu

Re: [Pharo-dev] [Pharo-users] Transcendental #new (was Re: why Pillar)

2015-12-28 Thread p...@highoctane.be
This is getting annoying as in using obscure references that personally I do not care about. The main problem being that there is interesting code mixed with "noise" for pharo-dev. Please make posts on Medium about it and post a link if needed (I may even actually read them), but not the Transcri