each module will have a method called ManCommand: aString to tell the
framework how to manage commands when that module is loaded

On 1/2/08, David Zmick <dz0004455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> they aren't smalltalk related.  I'm trying to develop a framework to
> develop cryptology programs on, and the framework needs to have and input
> and an output.  I can't figure out how to pass a class name to different
> selectors.  i need the framework to be able to load different modules, so i
> need to have some sort of variable called activeModule that will store the
> class name to pass things to.  I need to be able to say something like
>
> activeModule ManCommand: command.
>
> thanks,
> dzmick
>
> On 1/2/08, Leandro Caniglia <caniglia at dm.uba.ar> wrote:
>
> >  Hi David.
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand your question. However, if your commands are
> > Smalltalk selectors (method names), then you can send the message perform:
> > using the command you want to execute as the argument. For instance,
> >
> > ManCommands perform: command
> >
> >
> >
> > /Leandro
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> >
> > *From:* squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > ] *On Behalf Of *David Zmick
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 02, 2008 4:40 PM
> > *To:* squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > *Subject: *my Framework
> >
> >
> >
> > i am working on a program with a framework, and modules that will plug
> > into it, and i need to know how to send a class name around. for example: i
> > have a method in one class, that servers as a module, that will "Procces
> > Commands" sent to the framework. I have another class that is suposed to
> > manage the commands and getting them to the right place.
> >
> > ManCommands-the command managing class
> >
> > Framework-the framework that manages input/output
> >
> > BasicModule1-a module that will eventually be used to run other
> > "modules"
> >
> > how do i get the framework to tell ManCommands to send the command sent
> > to the framework to the ProccessCommand method it BasicModule1>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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