On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:22 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> On Apr 19, 2017, at 7:57 PM, Chris Cunningham <cunningham.cb at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Actually, Elliot, did you want to keep it in the image?  I was removing it
> pursuant to Bert's suggestion.
>
>
> No, which is why I suggested putting it in some new package.  It shouldn't
> get lost; someone may find it useful, and the Pharo folks are usually by
> the vm father nationality to support Athens.
>

that should read "The Pharo community is using the VM functionality to
support Athens."  I have a bad habit of not looking up from the keyboard
when I type :-(.  If there's a UX that sux it's autocorrect :-/

After removing it myself, and then doing a Smalltalk garbageCollect, it is
> no longer anywhere in the image (or Undeclared, either).  (Although
> BlockContext is, but that's another issue.)
>
> I have added a new package for it if you want to keep it around.  We went
> here because the ExternalForm was removed from FFI and put into EToys, and
> then Bert said it wasn't used in EToys (and it isn't).
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Now in package: http://source.squeak.org/inbox/GraphicsExternal-cbc.1.mcz
>
>
> Great!
>
>
> Thanks,
> cbc
>
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 4:47 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>     can we please do something like put it in a new package called
>> GraphicsExternal or FFI-External?  Or put it in FFI-Examples?  It's
>> orphaned in my work image at the moment :-(.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Chris Cunningham <
>> cunningham.cb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> there are now two options in the inbox.
>>> First move http://source.squeak.org/inbox/FFI-Tests-cbc.9.mcz to Trunk
>>> to get the test for ExternalForm out of FFI (since ExternalForm is no
>>> longer in FFI).
>>> Then, either:
>>> 1> move http://source.squeak.org/inbox/EToys-cbc.293.mcz to trunk (to
>>> keep ExternalForm in the image, if desired, but add the test to EToys), or
>>> 2> move http://source.squeak.org/inbox/EToys-cbc.294.mcz to trunk, to
>>> competely remove ExternalForm and ExternalScreen from Squeak, since they
>>> are no longer used (also doesn't has the test removed).
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> cbc
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Chris,
>>>>
>>>> thanks for looking into this! ExternalForm is not used by Etoys, so it
>>>> should just be removed along with the test. I guess it's a leftover from
>>>> Balloon3D.
>>>>
>>>> For the FFI package, you could submit a fixed version to the Inbox and
>>>> any core developer can move it to the FFI repo.
>>>>
>>>> - Bert -
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> _,,,^..^,,,_
>> best, Eliot
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>


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_,,,^..^,,,_
best, Eliot
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