[Seaside] Seaside Metacello and optional dependencies

Aaron Rosenzweig aaron at chatnbike.com
Thu Mar 11 01:27:55 UTC 2021


Sven, you are a scholar and a gentleman. That worked a treat and thanks!

> On Mar 10, 2021, at 11:52 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <sven at stfx.eu> wrote:
> 
> Hi Aaron,
> 
> You can load specific groups. Instead of
> 
> spec 
>  baseline: 'Seaside3'	
>  with: [ spec repository: 'github://SeasideSt/Seaside:master/repository' ]
> 
> you write
> 
> spec 
>  baseline: 'Seaside3'	
>  with: [ spec repository: 'github://SeasideSt/Seaside:master/repository'; loads: #('Prototype-Core' 'Scriptaculous-Core') ]
> 
> assuming these are actual groups of BaselineOfSeaside3 (see its class comment).
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Sven
> 
>> On 10 Mar 2021, at 17:45, Aaron Rosenzweig <aaron at chatnbike.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, 
>> 
>> I’m working on a demo app that is in a public repo and trying to setup my baseline correctly for loading via Metacello. 
>> 
>> Here is the snippet I’m using to include Seaside:
>> seaside: spec
>> 	spec 
>> 		baseline: 'Seaside3'	
>> 		with: [ spec repository: 'github://SeasideSt/Seaside:master/repository' ].
>> 
>> This works well; however, I want to use Prototype-Core and Scriptaculous-Core. These don’t come out of the box. I sort of know that jQuery is the new hotness but consider this academic, I want to know how to include Prototype / Scriptaculous. Right now I can manually load them from Iceberg but I’d prefer this to be automatic and easy for a newcomer. 
>> 
>> I did read this manual: https://github.com/pharo-open-documentation/pharo-wiki/blob/master/General/Baselines.md
>> 
>> Still, I’m stumbling finding the right syntax to set this up. Maybe I overlooked something obvious, that could be the case. 
>> 
>> My goal is to have a simple AddressBook app with a little eye candy by resurrecting Alan’s (Objcentric’s) tutorial and mating it to a SQL backend with Petter’s HeySql. The URL for that is: https://github.com/recurve/ScriptaculistPharoHeySql
>> 
>> I’m open to using jQuery instead but I first want to do it with Scriptaculous. I’m also very curious in how to get this syntax right in general, for baselines, as an academic exercise. 
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> — Aaron
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