[squeak-dev] Re: an approach to ColorSchemes (was: The Inbox: Morphic-kfr.1064.mcz)

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 11:43:58 UTC 2016


Repacing the WindowColorRegistry could be a long term goal but it seems
like a bigger job than I currently can do manage.

The dynamic-ness of the morphic ui is something I really like, but it is
broken in many places and something we must constantly address.

Best,
Karl



On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:10 PM, marcel.taeumel <Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de>
wrote:

> I suggest do remove/replace the WindowColorRegistry because it is an
> hard-to-extend and difficult-to-update cache.
>
> Please browse the methods in "prefs - window colors" on the class-side of
> Preferences to gain a better understanding.
>
> See Preferences class >> #installWindowColorsVia: as another example. For
> the last two lines:
>
> SystemWindow refreshAllWindows.
> TheWorldMainDockingBar updateInstances.
>
> ...indicates that we need a mechanism to update existing morphs with new
> color specs. Reopening an application is not an option in such a live
> programming environment.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
>
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