Code example repository

Daniel Vainsencher danielv at techunix.technion.ac.il
Wed Jun 1 22:30:34 UTC 2005


Skimmed the paper, looks cool!

Would be even nicer if the "do only once: print stack when you get here" 
was a method wrapper, and added directly from method list menu. Remove 
the code editing from the cycle, and the discovery could become a lot 
quicker and more interactive...

Daniel

Trygve Reenskaug wrote:
> Chris,
> I made BabySRE, the Baby Reverse Engineering tool, to help me explore 
> the living  Squeak objects. I find it materially reduces the period of 
> confusion and irritation when I have to enter a new part of the Squeak 
> image or one of the packages.
> 
> You can load BabySRE from SqueakMap. A document describing it is at
>    http://heim.ifi.uio.no/~trygver/2004/babysre/BabySRE.pdf
> 
> The package also includes an extension, Object>>traceRM:..., that dumps 
> the stack at a check point.
> 
> Enjoy
> --Trygve
> 
> P.S.
> I must admit that to me, some code is too cool and crafty to be explored 
> by this tool or understood by reading the code. (I created the BabySRE 
> tool to find out why I couldn't put up balloon help on a certain morph 
> while it was easy to do so on its neighbour. I still don't know the 
> answer...)
> 
> At 12:05 31.05.2005, you wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>>
>> There is a thing in the Java world, which I am certain some of you 
>> have encountered, it can be found at 
>> <http://www.javaalmanac.com>http://www.javaalmanac.com. Its just a 
>> crude lookup mechanism, using simple keywords to identify 
>> example-code-segments.
>>
>> I was wondering if any of you know of a similar service for Squeak. If 
>> there is none, I guess it would be of interest to the Squeak community 
>> to have such a thing.
>>
>> So, please someone, say yes, and give me the link :-)
>>
>> Chris
> 
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