[Pharo-project] Programmer Day @ Buenos Aires

2012-09-07 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, As may know, next Tuesday is the Programmer Dayand a non-profit organisation in Buenos Aires in organizing a conference at the City Hall. I was invited to give a presentation in this conference about the any topic I considered relevant for the occasi

Re: [Pharo-project] [Esug-list] GSoC - Package management with Fuel

2012-08-24 Thread Nicolás Paez
Great work!!! Congrats. Saludos! NicoPaez On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:01 AM, Martin Dias wrote: > Hi > > This week has ended Google Summer of Code program 2012. I have to > thank Marcus and Carlos Ferro, my mentors, as well as Mariano, > Guille Polito, Camillo B

[Pharo-project] [OT] OOP survey

2012-03-09 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hi folks, I am collecting information about the languages used to teach Object-Oriented Programming. This is part of an academic research at Fiuba whose results will be published at the University website at not cost. So if you want to collaborate it will take you less than

[Pharo-project] Method recategorization proposal for TestCase class

2012-01-15 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hi people, I was trying to measure coverage of my code and I realized the method *TestCase class>>packageNamesUnderTest* belogs to a category called **sunitgui*, *shouldn't it belong to coverage category?* I was about opening an issue for this, but I wanted to check it first because maybe there i

Re: [Pharo-project] [Pharo-users] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-08-03

2011-08-04 Thread Nicolás Paez
; > On Aug 4, 2011, at 12:24 AM, Nicolás Paez wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > Finally we were able to fix the some of the errors in PDF generation and > now, all the 14 chapters are published in PDF format :-) > > > > You can download them from PharoByExamp

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-08-03

2011-08-03 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, Finally we were able to fix the some of the errors in PDF generation and now, all the 14 chapters are published in PDF format :-) You can download them from PharoByExample page. Direct link: https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/28829/PBE1-Spanish-FullDraft-2011-08-01.zip At t

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-07-21

2011-07-21 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, I glad to announce that we have reached Code Complete, that is, ALL the chapters has been translated. Now is time to start with the revision phase in order to have the final version before Smalltalks 2011 (November). If you want to help with the revision and have enough time to re

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-07-06

2011-07-06 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, Here is the weekly update of the Spanish translation of Pharo By Example book. During this past week, we didn't do any important progress, we still have 2 chapters under translations. We started the review process and we have publish a new preview containing 9 chapters. You can dow

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-06-28

2011-06-28 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, Here is the weekly update of the Spanish translation of Pharo By Example book. *Summary* - We are almost there, just 2 chapter remaining - We are still having problems with the compilation of some chapters - Clara joined the translation team - 2 more people offer to c

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status update 2011-06-15

2011-06-15 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, Here is the status update of the Spanish translation of Pharo By Example book. Last week we realized that there was a chapter that we were forgetting to translate, ups!, but despite of that we are doing good progress. Chapter 01: 54% Chapter 02: 78% *Chapter 03: 100%, already publ

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status udpate 2011-06-07

2011-06-07 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, Here is the status update of the Spanish translation of Pharo By Example book. During this I will try to get in contact with the French translators in order to know about the they organized the revision process. Chapter 01: 28% Chapter 02: 60% *Chapter 03: 100%, already publish* *

[Pharo-project] [PBE-Spanish] Status udpate 2011-05-31

2011-05-31 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hello everyone, I am coordinating the group working on the Spanish translation of Pharo By Example. Our goal is to have a first rough draft of the whole book by end of June. I am glad to announce that the draft of the first 3 translated chapter is now available. You can find under the new section

Re: [Pharo-project] Vision

2011-01-30 Thread Nicolás Paez
I DO like this Vision. I remember myself about 8 years ago trying to give my first steps in Smalltalk on my own. Despite I had solid OOP knowledge it took a while to understand that there was no "main" function. All my experience was with Java and C++ and I couldn't understand where was the entry

[Pharo-project] Smells looking at collections

2010-10-22 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hi, I was looking at collection packages and I found that the class Association inherits from Magnitude. It is really strange for me because inheritance represent a "is-a" relation. So I looked that the documentation of each of these classes: *Association:* I represent a pair of associated object

[Pharo-project] TextConstants-related issues (3066 & 3067)

2010-10-06 Thread Nicolás Paez
Issue 3066: Classes using TextConstants as a common Dictionary Issue 3067: TextConstants used in different ways Saludos! Nico. blog: nicopaez.wordpress.com ___ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cg

[Pharo-project] Issue 3066:Classes using TextConstants as a common Dictionary

2010-10-06 Thread Nicolás Paez
There are many classes that use it just to store stuff (at:put:), but not as a Pool. Just execute the following line and you will see: SystemNavigation default allMethodsWithSourceString: 'TextConstants' matchCase: true. Saludos! Nico. blog: nicopaez.wordpress.com ___

[Pharo-project] TextConstants

2010-10-05 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hi, I noticed that this PoolDictinary is not implemented like the others that are based on SharedPool. I made some research in this the mailing list (and in Squeak), and the only explanation I found is that it is a risky and time consuming task to change the implementation of TextConstant. I would

[Pharo-project] Issue 3061: ZipArchiveTest should be removed Compression package

2010-10-05 Thread Nicolás Paez
Code and Test should be in different packages, to execute your applications you don't need tests. Test should have their own package. http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=3061 Regards, Saludos! Nico. blog: nicopaez.wordpress.com ___ Pharo-pr

[Pharo-project] Issue 3044: Method editor failing

2010-10-01 Thread Nicolás Paez
*http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=3044* *Steps to reproduce:* 1. Create a method 2. Declare a temp (i.e. myVariable) 3. Write some code sending a message to a non-existing temp with a name similar to the one you declared (i.e. myVar) 4. Try to save. You should get a suggestion to ch

[Pharo-project] Issue reported: Category inconsistency in ClassDescription

2010-09-08 Thread Nicolás Paez
I have added a new issue to the tracker: http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2918 Description: If you browse the ClassDescription class you will find two different categories that I think conceptually are the same: filein/out and fileIn/Out (just a casing difference). Regards Nico

Re: [Pharo-project] [Moose-dev] Redirect compiler warnings to file

2010-09-05 Thread Nicolás Paez
Up to what I saw, the class the writes to the Transcript is : UndeclaredVariableWarning>>defaultAction. But it is possible some other classes do the same. Saludos! Nico. blog: nicopaez.wordpress.com On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Simon Denier wrote: > Hi > > When loading large chunks of code

[Pharo-project] Making the compilation process more testeable

2010-08-24 Thread Nicolás Paez
Hi, I am working on a project experimenting with the compiler-related stuff. I had to introduce some small modifications to some classes used in the compilation process in order to complete my experiment. I wrote some test to be sure I don't any add buggy code. While doing this I noticed that if y