Eliot (phone)

On 7 Mar 2009, at 22:24, "Klaus D. Witzel" <klaus.witzel at cobss.com>  
wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:51:01 +0100, Eliot Miranda wrote:
>
>> Hi Klaus,
>
> Hi Eliot,
>
> great job, native closures-support was overdue and is appreciated by  
> the Squeakers.

You're so welcome! I'm looking forward to the quality of the  
implementation improving with wider usage. Lukas has already sent me a  
bug report for which we have an acceptable fix.

Best
Eliot (mobile compromised)
>> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:10:13 +0100, Andreas Raab wrote:
>>>
>>> Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> A closure image (for those interested):
>>>>>> http://squeakvm.org/win32/release/Squeak-3.10.2-Closures.zip
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Note that I consider this an "alpha" version since there is a  
>>>>>> goodly bit
>>>>>> of new and untested stuff in it. I'm in particular interested  
>>>>>> in finding
>>>>>> people to test large cursor support and the FT2Plugin.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Feedback is highly welcome.
>>>>>>
>>>>> I can't see why but the 3.11.1 VM refuses to open
>>>>> Squeak-3.10.2-Closures.image :( windoze (vista) pops up a small  
>>>>> window with
>>>>> Squeak! in title bar and message text "Could not open image  
>>>>> file". FWIW the
>>>>> .image file has 15.367 KB.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's very odd. I just tried a clean download and it works fine  
>>>> for me
>>>> here. The image size should be 15,735,052 bytes. Can you download  
>>>> the image
>>>> again and see if you still have that problem?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Did that, now it opens and shows "This is a closure-converted  
>>> image. You
>>> will not be able to run this image with pre-3.11 VMs. etc" thanks  
>>> again.
>>
>>
>> You'll probably notice some oddities with the debugger as that  
>> change set is
>> a little out of date and is missing some fixes I've made since  
>> we've put
>> closures to everyday use at Qwaq.  I'll try and update the closure  
>> bootstrap change set real soon now.
>
> Okay, and thanks for the hint ;)
>
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