[squeak-dev] Etoys infested by deprecation warnings

Nicola Mingotti nmingotti at gmail.com
Sat Sep 21 18:34:08 UTC 2019


+1

Definitely. Indeed this beginner was not aware of the preference.

Eventually I tweaked the code to comply with the deprecation warning. 
But that could happen only because I learnt Smalltalk before Etoys. 
Which may not be the case for younger users.

bye
Nicola




On 9/21/19 1:29 AM, Jakob Reschke wrote:
> It would be cool if users could turn the warnings off from the 
> notifier that warns them. Then they wouldn't have to know that there 
> is a preference, they would be told so right away.
>
> Am Sa., 21. Sept. 2019 um 10:16 Uhr schrieb Thiede, Christoph 
> <Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de 
> <mailto:Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de>>:
>
>     You can turn off deprecation warnings in the preferences for now. :)
>
>     Mit freundlichen Grüßen
>
>     Christoph Thiede
>
>     Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Softwaresystemtechnik GmbH, Potsdam
>     Amtsgericht Potsdam, HRB 12184
>     Geschäftsführung: Prof. Dr. Christoph Meinel
>
>
>
>
>     On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 7:39 AM +0200, "Nicola Mingotti"
>     <nmingotti at gmail.com <mailto:nmingotti at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         This evening I learnt the basic of Etoys doing the "Falling
>         ellipse" example from the book "Squeak - Object-Oriented
>         Design with Multimedia Applications" (Guzdial pg.164-172).
>
>         Problem. There are so many deprecation warnings going through
>         this simple exercise (in Squeak-5.2 #update 18232) that only a
>         highly motivated person would be patient enough to kill/ignore
>         all of them.
>
>         For the moment I am not able to fix it myself, better I can do
>         is to signal you the issue;)
>
>         bye
>         Nicola
>
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