[squeak-dev] Re: The Trunk: Morphic-mt.886.mcz

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Fri Apr 17 00:34:56 UTC 2015


On 16-04-2015, at 12:39 PM, Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:

> Why? It just fetches the mouse position directly through the VM because we
> cannot rely of regular event processing in this case. 

Ah but it carefully and with malice throws away all the other events in the event queue. That can cause much pain. It isn’t actually running any vm prim to read the mouse position, not like in the old days when mice were real mice...


tim
--
tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
Fractured Idiom:- L'ETAT, C'EST MOO - I'm boss around here




More information about the Squeak-dev mailing list