Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-27 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Sven Van Caekenberghe-2 wrote > This is really cool, is that in the image already ? It's just something I use personally in my images (see DeNigrisPreferences on sthub), but if there's interest I will extract it... - Cheers, Sean -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Start

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-25 Thread Stéphane Ducasse
this is what I do for the PharoTopics :) On Oct 24, 2013, at 4:17 AM, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > On 23 October 2013 20:21, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > This is really cool, is that in the image already ? > What about plain HTTP repos ? > > > indeed, what could be simpler than: > > Compiler

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-24 Thread p...@highoctane.be
Ah ah yeah sure is cool. Now I was explaining some Seaside stuff to a friend who is doing .Net and he had a hard time grasping the thing. Phil , October 24, 2013, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > > > On 24 October 2013 14:42, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: >> >> And to save on parenthesis, you could al

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-24 Thread Igor Stasenko
On 24 October 2013 14:42, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > And to save on parenthesis, you could also write > > Compiler evaluate: 'http://my.url.with.script.st' asZnUrl > retrieveContents. > > CodeImporter evaluateString: 'http://my.url.with.script.st' asUrl > retrieveContents. > > this is why i

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-24 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
And to save on parenthesis, you could also write Compiler evaluate: 'http://my.url.with.script.st' asZnUrl retrieveContents. CodeImporter evaluateString: 'http://my.url.with.script.st' asUrl retrieveContents. With #asUrl and #asZnUrl soon to be 100% the same thing. On 24 Oct 2013, at 14:32,

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-24 Thread Esteban Lorenzano
you mean: CodeImporter evaluateString: (ZnEasy get: 'my-url') contents. :) On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:17 PM, Igor Stasenko wrote: > > On 23 October 2013 20:21, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > This is really cool, is that in the image already ? > What about plain HTTP repos ? > > > indeed, what

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread Igor Stasenko
On 23 October 2013 20:21, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote: > This is really cool, is that in the image already ? > What about plain HTTP repos ? > > indeed, what could be simpler than: Compiler evaluate: (ZnEasy get: 'http://my.url.with.script.st') and you can, of course place it on github, if you

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I am sold. I happen top have an Excel sheet with days until I am quite old. I did that sheet when I was about 30. 43 now :-) Time flies indeed. Phil On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > philippeback wrote > > I am looking at this configuration and had fun loading the

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
philippeback wrote > I am looking at this configuration and had fun loading the Batcave thing. > What is this green area and slider on the right for? Cool! Ha ha, the batcave is full of experiments... the green widget is telling you that the system is up-to-date. It should turn red if there are Ph

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Sean P. DeNigris wrote > "what's the minimum amount of code necessary to bootstrap into real > smalltalk?" I simplified even further, and use #startUp: to handle the actual preferences. The only thing the startup.st actually does is load the code via Metacello on the first run: StartupLoader defa

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
This is really cool, is that in the image already ? What about plain HTTP repos ? On 23 Oct 2013, at 20:04, Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > philippeback wrote >> Would be great to have a logout, in order to give images to other people >> without leaving credentials around. > > Done, added to world me

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-23 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
philippeback wrote > Would be great to have a logout, in order to give images to other people > without leaving credentials around. Done, added to world menu under the individual repo login options The way the logins work is that a file named .mcconfig is expected in the general preferences folde

Re: [Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-12 Thread p...@highoctane.be
I am looking at this configuration and had fun loading the Batcave thing. What is this green area and slider on the right for? Found fixIssue5656 "Issue 5656: Large fonts make tools slow http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=5656"; | smallerFont | smallerFont := LogicalFont familyName

[Pharo-dev] Startup Preferences: An Alternative

2013-10-11 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Startup Preferences are great, but I felt limited by the "evaluate text files" approach, so I thought, "what's the minimum amount of code necessary to bootstrap into real smalltalk?" I came up with a really simple .st preference file that just loads a Metacello config with all my preferences. One c