[squeak-dev] The Trunk: Morphic-fbs.655.mcz

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Mon Jun 3 21:51:02 UTC 2013


On 03 Jun 2013, at 21:14, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:

> 
> On 2013-06-03, at 13:32, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 3 June 2013 12:05, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:
>>> On 2013-06-01, at 22:20, commits at source.squeak.org wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Frank Shearar uploaded a new version of Morphic to project The Trunk:
>>>> http://source.squeak.org/trunk/Morphic-fbs.655.mcz
>>>> 
>>>> ==================== Summary ====================
>>>> 
>>>> Name: Morphic-fbs.655
>>>> Author: fbs
>>>> Time: 1 June 2013, 11:19:58.083 pm
>>>> UUID: b2ebeb75-74c9-4909-b81c-8eb82350599a
>>>> Ancestors: Morphic-fbs.654
>>>> 
>>>> Move MailComposition >> #addAttachment to Morphic-Support because the sole sender of #addAttachment (MailComposition >> #morphicOpen) is in Morphic-Support.
>>>> 
>>>> =============== Diff against Morphic-fbs.653 ===============
>>>> 
>>>> Item was added:
>>>> + ----- Method: MailComposition>>addAttachment (in category '*Morphic-Support') -----
>>>> + addAttachment
>>>> +     | file fileResult fileName |
>>>> +     textEditor
>>>> +             ifNotNil: [self hasUnacceptedEdits ifTrue: [textEditor accept]].
>>>> +
>>>> +     (fileResult := StandardFileMenu oldFile)
>>>> +             ifNotNil:
>>>> +                     [fileName := fileResult directory fullNameFor: fileResult name.
>>>> +                     file := FileStream readOnlyFileNamed: fileName.
>>>> +                     file ifNotNil:
>>>> +                             [file binary.
>>>> +                             self messageText:
>>>> +                                             ((MailMessage from: self messageText asString)
>>>> +                                                     addAttachmentFrom: file withName: fileResult name; text).
>>>> +                             file close]] !
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Is that a good enough reason to make this an extension method? Just because the only current sender is an outside package doesn't necessarily mean it belongs to that package, does it? It seems innocuous to me, but it's quite possible I'm overlooking something.
>> 
>> My primary concern is that it doesn't belong in Network. I had
>> originally thought to put it in Tools (because StandardFileMenu is in
>> Tools), but (a) Morphic-Support already depends on Tools (so no
>> additional dependencies), and (b) Morphic-Support's the thing that
>> actually uses it.
>> 
>> So if the method disappeared entirely it'd only be Morphic-Support that cared.
>> 
>> frank
> 
> 
> That makes sense, but it would have been more obvious if you had stated in the commit message that you want to get rid of the StandardFileMenu reference :)
> 
> - Bert -

Er yes, I can see that now. Indeed, breaking the dependency's the point of the commit. The comment only explains why I chose that particular target package. Sorry!

frank


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