Suggestion for the label of buttons in the debugger

ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Tue Feb 24 20:30:46 UTC 2004


Alex can send a cs that do it?

Stef

On 24 févr. 04, at 19:08, Alexandre Bergel wrote:

> Yep, I agree...
> "Over" and "Into" would be more adequate
>
> my little 2 cts...
>
> Alexandre
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 10:42:33PM +0100, ducasse wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> May be I'm the only one to have this problem but for me
>> send and step is not descriptive as label in the debugger.
>>
>> I always have to get the help and see step = Over and send  = step 
>> into
>> Remark how the label is funny it is not even in synch with the balloon
>> text Send = step into
>>
>> Could not we rename these labels Over and Into?
>> I'm always thinking about all the newbies coming in Squeak.
>>
>> Recently the debugger of VW really improved in particular they used 
>> the
>> fact that the semantics
>> of the actions goes gradually from the stepiest action you can do 
>> until
>> "proceed" by putting icons ordered by actions
>> from left to right, and it works really well.
>>
>> Stef
>>
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