How to proceed for 3.7beta

ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Tue Mar 9 17:48:17 UTC 2004


Hi

I 'm also writing a book (in fact three) so I know the feeling :)
I will harvest that as I said just in rush now.

Stef

On 9 mars 04, at 18:11, Masashi Umezawa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Would you please consider reviving #browse in 3.7?
>
> I'm now writing a Squeak book in Japanese.
> Squeak 3.7 will be a reference image for the book.
>
> But I do not want to write phrases such as:
> ---
> To open a Browser for aClass, you can:
>
>     Browser fullOnClass: aClass.
>
> But to open a HierarchyBrowser, you have to:
>
>     HierarchyBrowser newFor: aClass.
>
> ---
> It is not so cool, I think...
>
> I would rather prefer to write such as:
>
>     aClass browse.
>     aClass browseHieraychy.
>     aClass inspect.
>     aClass explore.
>
> Because in Smalltalk, you can directly talk to 'object' to know him 
> better...
>
> Mon, 8 Mar 2004 08:31:26 +0100
> ducasse <ducasse at iam.unibe.ch> wrote:
>> hi guys
>>
>> I **knew** that! I was communicating :). we all have little time so
>> what are the key priorities?
>>
>> Stef
>>
> ---
> [:masashi | ^umezawa]
>
>




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