sending text messages in and out of squeak from another application

Joshua Gargus schwa at fastmail.us
Sun Aug 5 00:46:49 UTC 2007


On Aug 4, 2007, at 5:37 PM, Lawson English wrote:

> Joshua Gargus wrote:
>> SqueakSource has newer versions.  For example: http:// 
>> www.squeaksource.com/OSProcess/OSProcess-dtl.36.mcz
> How do I get that into squeak? It doesnt seem to appear in the  
> Montecello browser,

Do you have the OSProcess repository in Monticello's list of  
repositories?  You should have an entry like 'http://squeaksource.com/ 
OSProcess'.  If not, you must add it.

> and I'm not sure how to load it from the download.

There is a 'load' option when a .mcz file is selected in a Squeak  
'file list'.

Josh


>
>>
>> How do you intend to use OSProcess?  Unix sockets or pipes would  
>> be more efficient than a TCP socket (although it hardly matters  
>> for text chat messages).  But then you have to have a different  
>> solution for Windows.  It seems like more trouble than necessary.
>
>
> I might be. The sample source code I have from IBM just uses pies  
> for Linux. I'd like a generic solution to something that should be  
> trivial, but right now, I'd settle for a proof of concept working  
> on any platform.
>
> Not that appears likely at the moment.
>
>
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