[squeak-dev] Re: TextAttribute's #actonClickFor: - what package?

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Tue Dec 31 17:35:30 UTC 2013


On 28 December 2013 23:06, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Most of these are unclassified, except for TextURL's, which lives in
> Morphic. (This method references Morph directly, through an
> #isKindOf:.)
>
> Now the name strongly suggests that the method/group of methods
> belongs to a graphical UI, which makes me think that Morphic is,
> indeed, the place for them to live.
>
> But is it really? Could these methods live in Morphic for now, or do
> they really belong to a layer just below Morphic and ST80? (We see
> quite a few things in the image that are parts of or support for a
> GUI, but not any specific GUI. Transcripter, for instance. Is this
> layer the Graphics package?)

I'm tempted to just move these to Morphic. If we want the selectors to
work in ST80 - and I don't know that - we'll need to work a fair bit
on separating out the logic anyway. Moving the selectors to Morphic
will at least solve one small part of the problem.

frank


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