[squeak-dev] Opt for Annotations Pane

Casey Ransberger casey.obrien.r at gmail.com
Sat Apr 24 20:49:28 UTC 2010


Unless it's a pragma preference, you can probably set it by sending a
message to the Preferences class. I can't remember the name of the selector
offhand though.

Looks something like

Preferences setPreference: #foo toValue: true

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 5:25 AM, Hannes Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>wrote:

> +1
> OK, we have four persons in favour of this. Could somebody please
> figure out where the initialisation code for this preference is and
> post the change to the inbox?
> (I looked into the Preferences Browser code this morning looking for
> something else and I did not easily find my way around).
>
> Hannes
>
> On 4/24/10, Bernhard Pieber <bernhard at pieber.com> wrote:
> > +1
> > For newbies it is useful functionality, and the experts know how to turn
> it
> > off.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Bernhard
> >
> > Am 24.04.2010 um 12:50 schrieb Tobias Pape:
> >
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> I'd like to propose to turn the Annotations Pane
> >> _on_ by default. IMHO, this will give some advantages:
> >>
> >> •    Awareness of:
> >>      –       Have _I_ already changed the method I'm watching?
> >>      –       How old is this method
> >>              (can be useful if two methods provide similar behaviour)
> >>      –       Who can be contacted directly if something
> >>              is unclear
> >>      –       What Category/Protocol is this method in
> >>              (really useful if you're browsing “-- all --” methods)
> >> •    A glimpse on the class comment when browsing
> >>      classes (and the awareness of missing Class comments,
> >>      a problem that annoyed me recently)
> >>
> >> Turning the AnnPane on is one of the first things I do when
> >> opening a new Image.
> >>
> >> So Long,
> >>      -Tobias
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>


-- 
Casey Ransberger
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