Re: [Pharo-project] And we're get over 500 users of st-hub

2013-05-06 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
It is really impressive. Congratz to everyone involved. What's remarkable is the trend, as it goes up, it is good :) Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/5/6 Alexandre Bergel alexandre.ber...@me.com: Cool Alexandre On May 6, 2013, at 1:24 PM, Igor Stasenko siguc...@gmail.com wrote: Just

Re: [Pharo-project] How i can retrieve the global by its name?

2013-05-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I vote for the #bind* (ej, #bindToClass) or similar. The #asX... means casting for me. I'd expect that `#Foo asClass` answer a new class named #Foo. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/5/2 Igor Stasenko siguc...@gmail.com: On 2 May 2013 16:56, Frank Shearar frank.shea...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Pharo-project] How i can retrieve the global by its name?

2013-05-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
+1 KISS principle at its best. 2013/5/2 Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.n...@gmail.com: I like it okay. That makes sense and is nicer, and this sparked a new thought... While you might have other use cases, for that specific one case how about something like: #XYZ configuration load.

Re: [Pharo-project] [update 3.0] #30042

2013-04-16 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Can you tell me, a lame Pharo developer, why this is so? Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. :) Thanks! Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/4/16 Igor Stasenko siguc...@gmail.com: I'd like to make sure everyone understands the significance of this. Everything what we did before for Pharo

Re: [Pharo-project] Syntax highlithing

2013-04-10 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
The thing with such delays is that they're different for each user. Some type fast, and others type slow. As a note, Eclipse works the way Stephane describes. What I like more than a different color is an underscore line, not just for coding, but like the one in the spellcheckers. It gets your

Re: [Pharo-project] Issue 10219: Completion: enter on accept awkwardness

2013-04-07 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/4/7 Benjamin benjamin.vanryseghem.ph...@gmail.com: Experienced that too ( a lot ) Me too. I have other comments regarding first use experiences of smalltalkers and non-smalltalkers. Once I contribute something, I'll make them public. :-) Regards! Esteban

Re: [Pharo-project] Cycling Through Open Windows Using Key Combination

2013-04-04 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Yes, CTRL-W is close window or close tab in a multidocument window in MS Windows. Regards, ps: Yes, I said windows lots of times. :) Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/4/4 Sven Van Caekenberghe s...@stfx.eu On 04 Apr 2013, at 12:17, S Krish krishnamachari.sudha...@gmail.com wrote: I did

Re: [Pharo-project] about a new pharo site

2013-03-28 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
, a code snippet, links to download it or to its Github repo. The same goes for the Node.js webiste. Python and Django on the other hand have more complex websites. Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/3/28 Camillo Bruni camillobr...@gmail.com: I like this http://vagrantup.com and I think you have

Re: [Pharo-project] in anybody out there? who uses 2.0?

2013-03-28 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Any hints on how to load the Magritte-Seaside package? Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/3/28 Tudor Girba tu...@tudorgirba.com: Magritte2 is a bit old. Magritte3 loads fine (we are using it in Moose). Doru On Mar 28, 2013, at 3:11 AM, Esteban A. Maringolo emaring...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Pharo-project] Looking for a Seaside 3.1 Configuration for Pharo 2.0

2013-03-27 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
a working configuration. Where can we find it because we would like to publish it in the MetaRepoForPharo20. +. I would love to have working confs for Seaside 3.1, Pier 2 and Magritte 2. And speaking of latest versions why not Magritte 3? ;-) Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] in anybody out there? who uses 2.0?

2013-03-27 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
depends on the following classes: BlockContext You must resolve these dependencies before you will be able to load these definitions: magritteDynamicObject Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/3/27 Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com: EstebanLM wrote So... I wonder... is that because we made a really

Re: [Pharo-project] Some issues with UDP sockets in Pharo 1.4/Pharo 2.0

2013-03-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/26 Sven Van Caekenberghe s...@stfx.eu: I politely disagree ;-) But I am willing to learn: so please provide some references of such UDP usage. I can't speak about all the implementations, but several years ago I did an UDP Socket wrapper for Dolphin Smalltalk 5 which basically wrapped

Re: [Pharo-project] looking for media to illustrate one important idea :)

2013-03-25 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/25 stephane ducasse stephane.duca...@free.fr: I'm looking for labor and many tasks :) Something like a space launch control center would do it? Stephane: Does it need to be shown as a picture? It can be in words as long as it takes less than 1000 words... :) :) I'm trying to make

Re: [Pharo-project] looking for media to illustrate one important idea :)

2013-03-25 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
to imagine something that represents that and then look for a picture of it online. Stephane: Does it need to be shown as a picture? It can be in words as long as it takes less than 1000 words... :) Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

[Pharo-project] Password reset/reminder for SmalltalkHub

2013-03-24 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
As usual, I forgot my SmalltalkHub password. At the third attempt, I entered the right one. However, before that I was about to click on a forgot password? or similar option. But I couldn't find it. Is there a way to reset it or email it back to me? Regards Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] one-click is dead, now we have platform specific builds

2013-03-23 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/23 Frank Church vfcli...@gmail.com: First rule for open source projects: The Customer is always right even if he doesn't pay for the product!! I wouldn't say right, but at least I'd hear what he has to say. Outsiders usually have the best feedback because they don't have any attachment

Re: [Pharo-project] one-click is dead, now we have platform specific builds

2013-03-23 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/23 Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr: Yes, this is why we are going away from the One-Click concept. The idea is that you install Pharo2 or Pharo3 or Pharo4 on you system, like any Application. This means for windows, there will be an installer, for Mac it might be in the App

Re: [Pharo-project] Updated the download page

2013-03-22 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/22 Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr: http://www.pharo-project.org/pharo-download Instead of 1.4 and 2.0 it now lists 2.0 and 3.0 Markus, it should say there the 3.0 is Alpha. If somebody goes straight to that URI, unless they look at the sidebar (which is unlikely) they may end up

Re: [Pharo-project] Configurations PetitParser, Grease and Seaside31 for Pharo20

2013-03-22 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
) Magritte 3.0 PetitParser Grease Can you share a workspace with the statements to load those? I tried to do that in the 2.0 and failed successfully :), so I stuck with 1.4 until I have more time to read and understand the differences. Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] Hacker news...

2013-03-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
The good thing about HN or Reddit or any other horizontal propagation medium, is that your message reachs people that doesn't have anything to do with Smalltalk as it is today (comeback?) or as it was before (great). It is a good way to get feedback from real users, that are prospects who might

Re: [Pharo-project] https://pharo.fogbugz.com : can I have an account there?

2013-03-15 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Will the bugtracker be open one day? Can I have an account? Thnx! Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/3/8 p...@highoctane.be p...@highoctane.be: 'k thx. I do use FBZ since quite a while (v3), so good :-) 2013/3/8 Benjamin benjamin.vanryseghem.ph...@gmail.com: For now we are just migrating

Re: [Pharo-project] No matter what I do today...

2013-03-14 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
And as the biblical story tells, St. Esteban was the first martyr... stoned by lots of VM crashes, he kept his faith and today announces peace on images. I look forward to migrate my incipient stuff from 1.4 stable to 2.0 stable :) Regards. Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/3/14 Esteban Lorenzano

Re: [Pharo-project] Code review tools?

2013-03-11 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/3/11 Frank Shearar frank.shea...@gmail.com On 11 March 2013 13:34, Igor Stasenko siguc...@gmail.com wrote: i am very happy that github exists.. and its features available only if you put code there.. but if code is not on github, then what you will do? To rephrase the question: what

Re: [Pharo-project] Is this possible with XMLWriter?

2013-02-27 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/2/27 Gastón Dall' Oglio gaston.dallog...@gmail.com: Yes I suspected that this was what you wanted to say. If I understood what he wants, the thing is that XMLWriter, as also is its Seaside ancestor, are stream oriented. To do what he wants he should have an XML DOM and manipulate the DOM

Re: [Pharo-project] Is this possible with XMLWriter?

2013-02-27 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
[OFF TOPIC] Hi Torsten, I guess I'm not the first to notice, but somebody has to say it... what's wrong with your mail client? :) It messes up all the threaded conversations! :D Regards, E. [/OFF TOPIC]

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] ZTimestamp[Precise]SNTPClient

2013-02-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/2/26 Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr: On Feb 26, 2013, at 4:57 PM, stephane ducasse stephane.duca...@free.fr wrote: I love the complete ecosystem you are step by step building. This is so great! Yes! Just imagine we continue like that… we are now (slowly, slowly) reaching a

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] ZTimestamp[Precise]SNTPClient

2013-02-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/2/26 Marcus Denker marcus.den...@inria.fr: On Feb 26, 2013, at 5:33 PM, Esteban A. Maringolo emaring...@gmail.com wrote: If you count the number of packages in SmalltalkHub and compare them to the ones in Npmjs.org, it is impressive how much we have. But isn't package more like

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] ZTimestamp[Precise]SNTPClient

2013-02-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Hi Frank, 2013/2/26 Frank Shearar frank.shea...@gmail.com: On 26 February 2013 18:33, Esteban A. Maringolo emaring...@gmail.com wrote: But it is true that GitHub is to SmalltakHub what npm/gem is to...? No. GitHub and SmalltalkHub are repositories. Rubygems for Ruby (or clojars for Clojure

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] ZTimestamp[Precise]SNTPClient

2013-02-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/2/26 Frank Shearar frank.shea...@gmail.com: On 26 February 2013 20:07, stephane ducasse stephane.duca...@free.fr wrote: There is no magic if as a programmer we do not define the dependencies we cannot do anything. ;) so we should define configurationOf and we will take real advantages of

Re: [Pharo-project] [Pharo-users] Pharo By Example 2 Book - Assembled Files in PDF form.

2013-02-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
://github.com/danchoi/kindlefodder in the book CI pipeline... :D I know I'm asking without giving anything back, but at least that way I'd read it! :) (and Kindles/ebook readers are more common every day). Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] subStrings: suggestion

2013-02-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
behind changing the semantics of a largely used selector in other dialects also? e.g. in Dolphin and VisualAge/VAST '' subStrings: $; = ('' '' '' '') (In VA the implementation dates from 1996!) Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] New Issue Tracker

2013-02-11 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Is there a way to have public access to issues? I mean, read only access to see the backlog of issues, what's being done, etc. With FogBugz all I see at pharo.fogbugz.com is a login page, whilst with Google Issue Tracking I was able to see the milestones, etc. Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] New Issue Tracker

2013-02-08 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I would go for GitHub, its exposition is really good for the project. But if file attachments (other than pictures) is a showstopper, then... I would suggest: * Mantis (PHP Based, but with a SOAP API) http://mantisbt.org/ We've been using it in our company since 7 years ago, and it has proven to

Re: [Pharo-project] New Issue Tracker

2013-02-08 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
have ~12000 issues tracked, and moving off is not an option by now. On aesthetics I like the simplicity of GitHub or the style of JIRA (some bloatware can be removed and/or hidden). Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] pharo VM names

2013-02-05 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I there is going to be a suffix for the VM, I would name them PharoJIT and PharoStack. So both have suffixes, otherwise PharoS sounds like it has something else the clean Pharo doesn't. Just my view on naming things. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/2/5 Stéphane Ducasse stephane.duca

Re: [Pharo-project] I hate 'as yet unclassified'

2013-01-30 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/1/30 Norbert Hartl norb...@hartl.name: (SNIP) I would make the none categorized term weaker by naming it uncategorizied so at least I have the change to deliberately not categorizing my methods without being annoyed by someones opinion about what is essential. I agree with this, I'd

Re: [Pharo-project] nativeboost google groups

2013-01-29 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
problems. Mailing lists are old-fashioned for getting answers of common problems, usage, etc, for everything else, maybe StackOverflow is a good tool to use, and also a display for Pharo community. Less is more. :) Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/1/29 Esteban Lorenzano esteba...@gmail.com: well.. I

Re: [Pharo-project] I hate 'as yet unclassified'

2013-01-29 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/1/29 Stéphane Ducasse stephane.duca...@inria.fr: Hi guys I spend my time recategorizing methods. I would like the change the intention of 'as yet unclassified' because this is a PLAGUE. It is like throwing papers on the floor. So we should have a different name to indicate that it

Re: [Pharo-project] the monkey is back in town

2013-01-17 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Me neither. But I can through this link: https://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=7268 Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/1/17 Stéphane Ducasse stephane.duca...@inria.fr: strange I cannot reach this page. Stef On Jan 16, 2013, at 7:23 PM, Camillo Bruni wrote: the 100% smalltalk monkey

Re: [Pharo-project] [squeak-dev] In Memory of Andreas Raab

2013-01-15 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
This is really really sad news. :-( -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Re-squeak-dev-In-Memory-of-Andreas-Raab-tp4663437p4663508.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] UITheme builder, change newList list onButtonClick

2013-01-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
: http://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual/gst.html Dolphin Smalltalk also uses this, to avoid recalculation of constants, but preserving the readability of code. http://www.object-arts.com/downloads/docs/index.html?constantaccessmethod.htm Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] UITheme builder, change newList list onButtonClick

2013-01-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2013/1/2 J. P. L. Martín argu...@gmail.com: Another question, when I try this: Prestamo database collect: [:x | x id,' ',x idMaterial] I get Receiver of , nil. How do I solve it? You probably have one or more elements in the collection returned by Prestamo database whose id's are nil. Then

Re: [Pharo-project] UITheme builder, change newList list onButtonClick

2013-01-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
or some aspect of it. You might create the String every time the message is received or if it is its name, you just return it. ps: I don't know how this relates to the Morphic subject :) Esteban A. Maringolo 2013/1/2 J. P. L. Martín argu...@gmail.com: Done, I've just append asString

Re: [Pharo-project] Pharo Logo in High Resolution

2012-12-28 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2012/12/28 Igor Stasenko siguc...@gmail.com: Just one question: why it is so big? Usually you create it in a paper size and then scale it down when rasterizing (PNG, GIF, etc). There's always a point to pixel conversion ratio than can cause that, i.e. the file might be in 300 DPI, and converting

Re: [Pharo-project] Pharo Logo in High Resolution

2012-12-28 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2012/12/28 Pavel Krivanek pavel.kriva...@gmail.com: I guess that Igor had file size in mind :-) Yep. My bad. I tend to think in weight for file size :) The original result of the conversion was twice as big so it's not so bad ;-) It is quite complicated shape with a lot of gradients (most of

Re: [Pharo-project] Pharo Logo in High Resolution

2012-12-27 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2012/12/27 Mariano Martinez Peck marianop...@gmail.com: Check under category Media in https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/?group_id=1299 Thank you Mariano, I found what I was looking for. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] [Update] Zinc-SSO OAuth 2.0 Alpha Code Live Demos

2012-12-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
This is really good. Step by step we're having the tools to integrate our solutions into the mainstream of web development. Regards! -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Update-Zinc-SSO-OAuth-2-0-Alpha-Code-Live-Demos-tp4660771p4660923.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk

Re: [Pharo-project] on blockclosure currying

2012-12-25 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
You can use #valueWithArguments: or #valueWithPossibleArgs: instead of using #value:value:value: numArgs instVar might be your friend in what you want to achieve. Regards, -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/on-blockclosure-currying-tp4660895p4660896.html Sent from the

Re: [Pharo-project] Small mini howto on moving a project to SmalltalkHub

2012-12-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Why not ~ducasse/Pharo? (~user/project) It promotes a culture of projects forking and pull requests to integrate changes back. Isn't that a way to avoid the stagnation of projects? Regards! -- View this message in context:

Re: [Pharo-project] Small mini howto on moving a project to SmalltalkHub

2012-12-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
abergel wrote No no. This can not work Can you please provide the rationale behind that statement? :) DISCLAIMER: Since I'm not actively participating in any alternative, I will happily receive whatever gets done. Regards! -- View this message in context:

Re: [Pharo-project] About (backwards) Compatibility

2012-12-15 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I agree with what most people have said, from both sides. Most of the Smalltalkers I know that are making a living out of it are small teams, if not single developer companies (letting aside the fact my company have more than a dozen of smalltalkers). The transition path should be done as

Re: [Pharo-project] [ann] glamorous debugger (alpha)

2012-11-30 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Tudor Girba-2 wrote Thanks :). This should not be difficult, and it's a nice idea. Next week, Andrei will be visiting Lille, so perhaps this would be a good opportunity to play with things :). Dolphin does something like that, showing in the debugger a list of all the objects in

Re: [Pharo-project] I don't agree with DummyXXX

2012-11-21 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I vote for Null* For me Deaf* reminds me the DeafObject of Dolphin which always returns itself (or true to #mustBeBoolean). It is some kind of /dev/null, useful to the creation of the GUI, where some objects aren't available yet and might get an undesired message. Regards! -- View this

[Pharo-project] SmalltakHub browse projects feature

2012-11-16 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Is there a way to explore SmalltalkHub's projects? Like with https://github.com/explore ? Thank you! -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/SmalltakHub-browse-projects-feature-tp4655601.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] New MongoTalk Repo

2012-11-12 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Just as a side note, there is no password recovery feature for those with bad memory like me. :D Thank you! -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/New-MongoTalk-Repo-tp4654808p4654828.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] Pharo Online Help 1.0

2012-11-12 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Sven Van Caekenberghe-2 wrote I want to use the pier syntax because I know that I can generate the correct latex with it for the books, and of course any kind of html and other formats. I vote for Markdown, it is more like a defacto standard. And you can convert Markdown into anything,

Re: [Pharo-project] Git API for Pharo

2012-11-07 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Igor Stasenko wrote you may try changing golferReferences to goferReferences n! keep golfer! i like the name :) +1 :) -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Git-API-for-Pharo-tp4654219p4654383.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] Aida with Realtime (WebSockets) support released

2012-11-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Thanks Janko. The demo site doesn't seem to work, the buttons are disabled, but I believe you it works! :) What's the relation between AIDA/Swazoo Websockets and Sven's implementation? Regards! -- View this message in context:

Re: [Pharo-project] Aida with Realtime (WebSockets) support released

2012-11-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Janko Mivšek wrote Hola Esteban, Dne 02. 11. 2012 13:50, piše Esteban A. Maringolo: Thanks Janko. The demo site doesn't seem to work, the buttons are disabled, but I believe you it works! :) Which browser and which version do you use? Do you have in red a warning that your browser

Re: [Pharo-project] Phobos Jenkins builds

2012-10-30 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
There even are Github branded mates: http://instagram.com/p/LrLRBtJr03/ -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Phobos-Jenkins-builds-tp4653316p4653362.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] what is your pharo story?

2012-10-17 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I think that the examples related with stuff invented 30 years ago will depend on the audience. Most programmers, young ones in particular, have a deep lack of knowledge about the history of technology , they barely know about the tools they use everyday, and they don't have interest in learning

Re: [Pharo-project] Phobos and OmniBrowser

2012-10-11 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Impressive. Regards! -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Phobos-and-OmniBrowser-tp4650789p4650800.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] A small quiz: longest selector

2012-09-13 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Good oneliner. But why `Symbol allSymbols asSortedCollection last` Doesn't return the same? -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/A-small-quiz-longest-selector-tp4647311p4647355.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] A small quiz: longest selector

2012-09-13 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Pavel Krivanek-3 wrote it sorts by alphabetical order, not by symbol size Excellent, I didn't look into its implementation. Thank you Pavel. -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/A-small-quiz-longest-selector-tp4647311p4647357.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk

Re: [Pharo-project] Fwd: Working with Pharo 1.4/2.0 …

2012-09-06 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
If you want those kind of niceties in the debugger/browser look at how Dolphin Smalltalk does it. On MNU's you can implement methods in the class of any of the parents of the receiver object. Or even implement it while in the method browser. The development experience is so streamlined that it

Re: [Pharo-project] New Text Completion suggestions

2012-08-24 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
EstebanLM wrote what Doru says makes sense... but in the other side, all the IDEs in the world use enter for completion. We should also welcome newcomers... so, I vote for enter or better, a configuration. +1 Good default +1 presets (vi, emacs, other dialects, etc). The first thing I

Re: [Pharo-project] [In Progress] WebSocket support being added to Zinc HTTP Components

2012-08-23 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Excellent news Sven! -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/In-Progress-WebSocket-support-being-added-to-Zinc-HTTP-Components-tp4645109p4645111.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] Opposite of raisedToInteger: or raisedTo:

2012-08-03 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Deepi wrote yes . I am using pharo 2.1 and there no nthRoot: in it. Are you sure you're using Pharo 2.1? Because there is no such version (yet). In Pharo 2.0 there is a #nthRoot: method. I don't know what will happen with in the v2.1, but I'm pretty sure it will remain there. Regards, --

Re: [Pharo-project] Opposite of raisedToInteger: or raisedTo:

2012-08-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
#nthRoot: anInteger is your friend. i.e.: 256 nthRoot: 8 will return 2 -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/Opposite-of-raisedToInteger-or-raisedTo-tp4642778p4642780.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] Opposite of raisedToInteger: or raisedTo:

2012-08-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Deepi wrote Is there any method that does this in Pharo? Yes, again, #nthRoot: :) It is available in Pharo 1.4 at least. Did you try evaluating 27 nthRoot: 3 in a Workspace? Regards, -- Esteban. -- View this message in context:

Re: [Pharo-project] light-table: live programming for python

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
We're not missing much, and somehow Smalltalk and particularly Pharo provides much more. It's funny how a non-mainstream lang like Clojure was able to pitch a tool like this to raise $300K in Kickstarter. I envy these kind of outcomes, and always makes me thing what we, Smalltalkers as a

Re: [Pharo-project] What i would like to have instead of progress bar

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Chris Cunningham wrote I have cases where I have multiple background processes going on that occassionally wake up, and in that case, I really, really appreciate the stacking progress bars - I can tell that one (or more) background processes have kicked off. This isn't quite 'nesting',

Re: [Pharo-project] light-table: live programming for python

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Stéphane Ducasse wrote we should produce more 5 min videos!!! Look we are not able to even do that. No smalltalker with a sane mind would record himself five minutes doing his regular work. :) But truth is we should find a way to impress people like light table did. The most impressive

Re: [Pharo-project] What i would like to have instead of progress bar

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Igor Stasenko wrote On 1 June 2012 17:58, Esteban A. Maringolo lt;emaringolo@gt; wrote: If the progress tracks something that happens in the background with no direct impact to the workflow (such as uploading/downloading something), I'm ok to have a separate out-of-bounds bar

Re: [Pharo-project] What i would like to have instead of progress bar

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
You're right. But let's be real, how many progress-bar related actions do you perform on a hourly based? I've been programming daily in smalltalk for the last 7+ years, and most of the times progress bars show up when: - Performing a long/deep search in the image (which I have to wait until it

Re: [Pharo-project] light-table: live programming for python

2012-06-01 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Igor Stasenko wrote On 1 June 2012 20:12, Esteban A. Maringolo lt;emaringolo@gt; wrote: But truth is we should find a way to impress people like light table did. The truth is, that its not impressed me.. after things i seen in smalltalk. Not me either, I even ranted about it as soon

Re: [Pharo-project] Zinc/Zodiac Documentation

2012-05-30 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Sven, First of all congratulation for your work. It is really good. Having ported Swazoo to Dolphin I can figure what it takes to create a whole new HTTP server/client, so again, kudos to you. Regarding the docs, I would switch the links, leaving the no-js option as the default. That will avoid

Re: [Pharo-project] Nautilus doesn't like Vistary theme

2012-05-29 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Marcus Denker-4 wrote On May 29, 2012, at 4:36 PM, Gary Chambers wrote: Lol, not even me any more ;-) The look of Windows8 will be much simpler... http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/05/18/creating-the-windows-8-user-experience.aspx (scroll to the end). You read my mind. Some

Re: [Pharo-project] A comparative article (was Re: [squeak-dev] [ANN] STON - Smalltalk Object Notation)

2012-05-09 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I would like to share my quick two cents regarding this subject. 1st cent. I would stick with JSON. Even though I find STON slick, I would not deviate from something that is mainstream and all Smalltalk dialects already support. 2nd cent. A Dictionary literal syntax would be useful too. I would

Re: [Pharo-project] A comparative article (was Re: [squeak-dev] [ANN] STON - Smalltalk Object Notation)

2012-05-09 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Göran Krampe wrote I don't want to sound like a broken record - but you do realize that I wrote about this in the article and mentioned this exact syntax? I know, the article was a tad long - but just go to planet.smalltalk.org and search down to Sidestory: Adding literal Dictionaries

Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] OpenDBXDriver Release - DBXTalk Release Step 1

2011-08-26 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Great news. Congratulations! -- Esteban. -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/ANN-OpenDBXDriver-Release-DBXTalk-Release-Step-1-tp3765138p3771534.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Pharo-project] [Pharo-fuel] Two nice things I did in 2 hours with Fuel

2011-08-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Maybe another use would be to serialize a complete context when handling errors at runtime. Instead of having just a error.log/walkback.log/foo.errors file you could have the whole context. It's not like having the debugger right there when it happened, but it's closer to that. Regards, --

Re: [Pharo-project] Faster UI style?

2011-08-19 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Stéphane Ducasse wrote: Hi is it me or the style of squeak looks faster than the one of pharo? Do you know if there were special optimisation beside the style or this is just the rounding and other niceties of Pharo look that make it slower? Stef I had the same impression, both

Re: [Pharo-project] Question about PBE book by newbie, instance variables

2009-10-21 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
sends because I can track local senders, and refactor mercilessly. But it also depends on the tool set you have, in some refactoring browsers you can see which methods read an inst var and also refactor inst var names on a whole hierarchy (or package). Best regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] ODBCWarning

2009-09-02 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Bill, I celebrate your work of bringing the dolphin near the pharo ;-) Thanks for your collaboration, Esteban A. Maringolo 2009/9/2 Schwab,Wilhelm K bsch...@anest.ufl.edu Hello all, I think I have the catalog (tables and field name/type given a table name) working.  The latest ODBC

Re: [Pharo-project] ODBC: table names and column names/types?

2009-08-31 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Hello Bill, 2009/8/31 Schwab,Wilhelm K bsch...@anest.ufl.edu: Hello all, Is there anything available for Pharo that gives schema information about a database? Doesn't SqueakDBX do that? Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing

Re: [Pharo-project] ORM for Pharo -- ½ OFF

2009-08-18 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
, most of the times I would say, it's out of the discussion. Even with objects mapped to tables, you can do real good object programming. I don't want to see another isolated Smalltalk again, the more able you are to interconnect with the external world, the better. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo

Re: [Pharo-project] ORM for Pharo

2009-08-18 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
SqueakSave seems to bee pretty attractive, does it work in Pharo? Shouldn't it be PharoSave? :) Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

[Pharo-project] ORM for Pharo

2009-08-14 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
for the RDBMS engine, it can be anything (free), being it MySQL, PostgreSQL or Sql Server Express. Best regards, Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo

[Pharo-project] The Pharo Toolset Guide (request)

2009-07-22 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
/Monticello/UserManual/, is there any other resource I should be aware to learn the mentioned above? Best regards, Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Pharo-project] Who are you?

2009-07-21 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Magritte and Seaside. Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo 2009/7/21 Alexandre Bergel alexan...@bergel.eu: Ok, so there is approximately 11 commercial entities (which includes company, consultant, self-employed) using Pharo. This is an excellent news! Cheers, Alexandre On 21 Jul 2009, at 10:59

[Pharo-project] Why Pharo?

2009-07-21 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Hello, Mariano's post spurred me to write my reasons of why to use it, so I started this post. After many hesitations (I was reluctant to use Squeak) I decided to use Pharo for it and not Dolphin (my favorite Smalltalk), because of several reasons. would be nice to know them hehe sorry...in

Re: [Pharo-project] New much faster Pharo based on 10379

2009-07-18 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
I downloaded it, and used it randomly and it considerably faster than the previous version. Thanks for the improvement. ps: I got some errors while looking for senders, for example looking at the senders of #asArray and clicking on some of the senders. Regards, -- Esteban.

Re: [Pharo-project] Making some progress, and a few observations

2009-07-16 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
bytecodes/sec; 4413998 sends/sec' Regards, Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project

Re: [Pharo-project] Making some progress, and a few observations

2009-07-16 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
2009/7/16 Mariano Martinez Peck marianop...@gmail.com: I think it has no sense to test with several images. Look adrian comment This basically measures how many bytecodes and messages the VM can execute per second. So, I guess it is a benchmark for VM + hardware. I don't think the image can 

Re: [Pharo-project] Pharo-Dev/web Image slowness

2009-07-14 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Hi Stef, 2009/7/14 Stéphane Ducasse stephane.duca...@inria.fr: Hi estaban [SNIP] As a side note, I downloaded the latest Cuis image from http://www.jvuletich.org/Cuis/Index.html , and its amazingly fast. As a side note. We do not consider ourselves in competition with Cuis. We integrated

Re: [Pharo-project] Pharo-Dev/web Image slowness

2009-07-14 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
Hi all, 2009/7/14 Mariano Martinez Peck marianop...@gmail.com: Users don't know the details and they don't care. If they open a Pharo image and its slow, then this just gives a bad impression. If people start telling each other Pharo is slow, we will loose reputation that is very hard to win

[Pharo-project] Pharo-Dev/web Image slowness

2009-07-13 Thread Esteban A. Maringolo
, and its amazingly fast. ¿Am I missing something? Best regards, Esteban A. Maringolo ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project