[ENH] warnNoChanges-ls

ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Sun Jan 27 09:43:31 UTC 2002


>> 
>> sorry to be pessimistic but forcing people to say yes or no will not change
>> anything. I read some excellent books on user interface and look how we do
>> we say yes I know ok continue.....
>> 
> 
> Sure, but I think this is an improvement over what we have.  Currently,
> if the changes file is unwritable, then the user *can't* immediately
> quit Squeak.  By the time they get a chance to quit, the system will
> then ask if they are really sure about it.  It's as if Squeak is
> *trying* to get them to mess up.

You right

> 
>> I think that for student, the system should not work if they do not do it
>> correctly. No other alternatives.
> 
> A reasonable alternative.  This will be a real nuisance if you really
> have lost your changes file, but how often does that happen?  Wanna code
> it up?  :)

I would not include that in the image but prepare an image for my students
;)




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