[squeak-dev] Re: Announcements?

Keith Hodges keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Feb 27 19:10:23 UTC 2009


Andreas Raab wrote:
> Damien Cassou wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>
>> wrote:
>>> Does anyone have a canonical site for Announcements handy? Is there
>>> a Squeak
>>> implementation?
>>
>> http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/vbykov/blogView?showComments=true&printTitle=Introducing_Announcements&entry=3310034894
>>
>>
>> http://source.lukas-renggli.ch/announcements.html
>
> Wow. That is really nice. I was just playing with it and two things
> struck right away: How nice it is to be able to cross-reference events
> via Cmd-Shift-N (references to class) without being distracted by
> message names used to handle an event of the same name (i.e., self on:
> #mouseDown send: #mouseDown to: aMorph). Secondly, there is finally a
> way of documenting event types implicitly! (i.e., no more browse all
> senders of #signal: and try to see if there's one that looks about right)
>
> Looks like a prime candidate for a nice little BPP[1] to me ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
see also:

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/seaside/2008-April/017540.html

as part of the thread:

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/seaside/2008-April/017417.html

Keith





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