[squeak-dev] Request for interactive selector correction preference

Chris Muller asqueaker at gmail.com
Mon Jan 6 19:30:20 UTC 2014


> I'm currently working a lot in workspaces, and using dynamically-generated
> selectors in my code. This means that I have to close a lot of pop-up
> windows telling me I'm using an unknown selector.
>
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to have a preference for turning off that
> behavior ?

Yes.

> The thing happens right at the beginning in
> Parser>>#correctSelector:wordIntervals:exprInterval:ifAbort:
>
> where we have:
>
>         "If we can't ask the user, assume that the keyword will be defined
> later"
>         self interactive ifFalse: [^proposedKeyword asSymbol].
>
> I would propose to make it
>
>         (self interactive or: [ "...some preference..." ])
>                 ifFalse: [^proposedKeyword asSymbol].
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Stef
>
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