[UPDATES] Nine for 3.3a
Bruce ONeel
beoneel at bluewin.ch
Fri Jul 5 08:55:19 UTC 2002
Hi,
This is now on
ftp://st.cs.uiuc.edu/Smalltalk/Squeaka/3.3alpha/Squeak3.3a-4914.zip.
I'm about to leave for two weeks or so though I should
have email contact. Twice in those two weeks I'll have
highspeed connections so I might be able to upload something
if necesssary.
cheers
bruce
Scott Wallace <scott.wallace at squeakland.org> wrote:
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> Here are the summaries for nine updates that have just been posted to
> the 3.3a update servers.
>
> The first eight of these updates have been suggested for retrofitting
> into 3.2, even at this late date. All do seem solid and none seems
> particularly risky. However, rather than summarily smashing them
> right into 3.2gamma, it seems prudent to start them all out in 3.3a.
>
> So I would ask any follower of the 3.3a stream who is inclined to
> "read updates" to give prompt attention to these, and promptly to
> send feedback about them -- particularly regarding
> 4911swapBtnsAndKeys-nk, which is the only largish (approx 20 methods)
> update among them and the only one to affect the central core of the
> system.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Scott
>
> PS: I found Hunter Kelly's "changesFileBrowsing-hk" contribution
> (now update 4908) particularly helpful earlier this week when I lost
> a couple of important images to the disastrous "what is this bug?"
> bug of 3.2gamma3. Update 4914, "chgsFileForAlpha" is a 3.3-only
> addition that adapts Hunter's code (written for 3.2) to 3.3a's new
> registering file-list architecture.
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> 4906B3DRotationFix-jcg -- Joshua Gargus -- 20 June 2002
> Before this fix, the following erroneous behavior was observed:
> (B3DRotation from: 0 at 0@1 to: 0 at 1@0) angle => 0.0
> (B3DRotation from: 0 at 0@1 to: (0 at 1@1) normalized) angle => 180.0
> This changeset fixes the problem, also addressing the special cases
> of rotating between parallel vectors with both the same and opposite
> orientations.
>
> 4907categorizeFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 1 July 2002
> The 'categorize all uncategorized' choice in the Browser message
> category pane often missed categorizations.
> This change set fixes this problem.
>
> 4908changesFileBrowsing-hk -- Hunter Kelly -- 24 April 2002
> Adds methods to allow browsing of .changes files in a fashion similar
> to the 'recently logged changes' menu item from the changes menu.
> Adds an item in FileLists if the file ends in .changes.
> Useful for cherry-picking from the changes files when working with
> different images."
>
> 4909selDropFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 27 June 2002
> 27 June: fixed dropping into translated coordinate systems.
> This fixes some problems with SelectionMorphs and the TrashCan:
> 1. drops of SelectionMorphs always did addMorphFront: on their
> selection. This CS fixes drops to do individual drops on the selected
> items.
> 2. halo deletion of SelectionMorphs did not properly trash the
> selected items. This fix is from Masato Sumi.
> 3. SelectionMorph had a hard-coded reference to its class, which
> makes it hard to subclass.
>
> 4910selTranslateFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 13 June 2002
> This fixes a problem with selection within translated PasteUpMorphs.
>
> 4911swapBtnsAndKeys-nk -- Ned Konz -- 11 February 2002
> This allows mouse buttons 2 and 3 to be swapped.
> It also lets you swap common control and alt keys (like c,x,v...)
> Use the Preferences called
> swapMouseButtons and swapControlAndAltKeys
> If you want to add other ctrl/alt swapped keys, use (for instance, for f):
> InputSensor installSwappedKeyEntryFor: $f
> (tweaked sw 7/4/2002 to allow loading both into 3.3 & 3.2)
>
> 4912watchCleanup-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 3 July 2002
> A resolution of the tension between the WatchMorph's wish to allow
> the user to specify a center color and its determination to draw the
> center either lighter or darker depending on whether it is AM or PM.
> Removes an irrelevant method, adjusts the class comment.
> Makes two toggle-like menu items use the checkbox mechanism.
> Thanks to Alejandro Magistrello for bringing some of these issues to light."
>
> 4913workspaceNameFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 14 June 2002
> If a Workspace is set to create textual references to dropped morphs
> and you drop a morph whose external name contains (for instance) a
> hyphen, you will be unable to refer to this binding easily in the
> Workspace.
> This change set fixes this problem by running the generated name
> through String>>asIdentifier:."
>
> 4914chgsFileForAlpha-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 4 July 2002
> Adaptation to make the new filelist feature in Hunter Kelly's update
> 4908changesFileBrowsing available in the 3.3a registering file-list.
> NOT to be retrofitted to 3.2."
>
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> <div>Here are the summaries for nine updates that have just been
> posted to the 3.3a update servers. <br>
> </div>
> <div>The first eight of these updates have been suggested for
> retrofitting into 3.2, even at this late date. All do seem solid
> and none seems particularly risky. However, rather than
> summarily smashing them right into 3.2gamma, it seems prudent to start
> them all out in 3.3a. </div>
> <div><br></div>
> <div>So I would ask any follower of the 3.3a stream who is inclined to
> "read updates" to give prompt attention to these, and
> promptly to send feedback about them -- particularly regarding
> 4911swapBtnsAndKeys-nk, which is the only largish (approx 20 methods)
> update among them and the only one to affect the central core of the
> system.</div>
> <div><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> <br>
> -- Scott<br>
> </div>
> <div>PS: I found Hunter Kelly's "changesFileBrowsing-hk"
> contribution (now update 4908) particularly helpful earlier this week
> when I lost a couple of important images to the disastrous "what
> is this bug?" bug of 3.2gamma3. Update 4914,
> "chgsFileForAlpha" is a 3.3-only addition that adapts
> Hunter's code (written for 3.2) to 3.3a's new registering file-list
> architecture.</div>
> <div><br>
> <br>
> </div>
> <div
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------<span
> ></span>-------</div>
> <div><br></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">4906B3DRotationFix-jcg -- Joshua Gargus --
> 20 June 2002<br>
> Before this fix, the following erroneous behavior was observed:<br>
> (B3DRotation from: 0 at 0@1 to: 0 at 1@0) angle => 0.0<br>
> (B3DRotation from: 0 at 0@1 to: (0 at 1@1) normalized) angle => 180.0<br>
> This changeset fixes the problem, also addressing the special cases of
> rotating between parallel vectors with both the same and opposite
> orientations.<br>
> <br>
> 4907categorizeFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 1 July 2002<br>
> The 'categorize all uncategorized' choice in the Browser message
> category pane often missed categorizations.<br>
> This change set fixes this problem.<br>
> <br>
> 4908changesFileBrowsing-hk -- Hunter Kelly -- 24 April 2002<br>
> Adds methods to allow browsing of .changes files in a fashion similar
> to the 'recently logged changes' menu item from the changes
> menu. <br>
> Adds an item in FileLists if the file ends in .changes.<br>
> Useful for cherry-picking from the changes files when working with
> different images."</font><br>
> <font color="#000000"></font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">4909selDropFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 27 June
> 2002<br>
> 27 June: fixed dropping into translated coordinate systems.<br>
> This fixes some problems with SelectionMorphs and the TrashCan:<br>
> 1. drops of SelectionMorphs always did addMorphFront: on their
> selection. This CS fixes drops to do individual drops on the selected
> items.<br>
> 2. halo deletion of SelectionMorphs did not properly trash the
> selected items. This fix is from Masato Sumi.<br>
> 3. SelectionMorph had a hard-coded reference to its class, which makes
> it hard to subclass.<br>
> <br>
> 4910selTranslateFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 13 June 2002<br>
> This fixes a problem with selection within translated
> PasteUpMorphs.<br>
> <br>
> 4911swapBtnsAndKeys-nk -- Ned Konz -- 11 February 2002<br>
> This allows mouse buttons 2 and 3 to be swapped.</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">It also lets you swap common control and
> alt keys (like c,x,v...)</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">Use the Preferences called</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">swapMouseButtons and
> swapControlAndAltKeys</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000">If you want to add other ctrl/alt swapped
> keys, use (for instance, for f):<br>
> InputSensor installSwappedKeyEntryFor: $f<br>
> (tweaked sw 7/4/2002 to allow loading both into 3.3 & 3.2)<br>
> <br>
> 4912watchCleanup-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 3 July 2002<br>
> A resolution of the tension between the WatchMorph's wish to allow the
> user to specify a center color and its determination to draw the
> center either lighter or darker depending on whether it is AM or
> PM.<br>
> Removes an irrelevant method, adjusts the class comment.<br>
> Makes two toggle-like menu items use the checkbox mechanism.<br>
> Thanks to Alejandro Magistrello for bringing some of these issues to
> light."<br>
> <br>
> 4913workspaceNameFix-nk -- Ned Konz -- 14 June 2002<br>
> If a Workspace is set to create textual references to dropped morphs
> and you drop a morph whose external name contains (for instance) a
> hyphen, you will be unable to refer to this binding easily in the
> Workspace.<br>
> This change set fixes this problem by running the generated name
> through String>>asIdentifier:."</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000"><br>
> 4914chgsFileForAlpha-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 4 July 2002<br>
> Adaptation to make the new filelist feature in Hunter Kelly's update
> 4908changesFileBrowsing available in the 3.3a registering file-list.
> NOT to be retrofitted to 3.2."</font></div>
> <div><font color="#000000"><br></font></div>
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> <font color="#000000"></font></div>
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