[FIX] Re: Preferences class usage question

Stephane Ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Fri May 16 06:03:30 UTC 2003


Scott

could you propose a clean that we could review and incorporate?
Thanks


On Thursday, May 15, 2003, at 11:19 PM, Scott Wallace wrote:

> Hi, Anthony,
>
> The entry in Parameters under key #Prevailing is a leftover from a 
> transition in Preferences architecture a couple of years ago, which 
> has hung around in the image unnoticed.  It, and the Parameters entry 
> under #PersonalPreferences as well, can and should be removed.
>
> The attached change-set does this.
>
> As part of the broad cleanup of Squeak underway, it will good for the 
> Parameters to undergo a careful scrutiny.
>
> Cheers,
>
>   -- Scott
>
>
> At 12:39 PM -0700 5/15/03, Anthony Adachi wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I was inspecting the Preferences class and came across
>> something I don't understand.
>>
>> Why are some preferences in the Preferences class
>> stored in two different class variables?
>>
>> For instance, #honorDesktopCmdKeys is located in both
>> the class variables:
>>
>> 1. DictionaryOfPreferences (as an instance of the
>> class Preference)
>>
>> 2. Parameters (under #Prevailing as a Boolean).
>
> <expungeParameter-sw.cs.gz>



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