Karl,

So far entering and existing the Etoys project works smoothly.

Load mcz from into current Squeak 6.0a

MCHttpRepository
    location: 'http://www.squeaksource.com/EtoysProject'
    user: ''
    password: ''

The issue is about providing more settings when entering.

Karl, do you want to be added to the list of developers?

--HH

On 10/5/17, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> PasteUpMorph is useful and the functions have to be maintained.
>
> However adding more functions to Morph does not make sense.
>
> Squeak 6.0a
> Morph selectors size  1345
> PasteUpMorph selectors size  530
>
> --Hannes
>
> On 10/4/17, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm not sure anybody uses Etoys anymore, but PasteUpMorph is very useful
>> in
>> direct manipulation because of it's various layout and event handling
>> options.  It also act as a container of other morphs, with automatic
>> layout, enumeration etc.
>> I'm sure most of this could be refactored into Morph class or another
>> class.
>>
>> Best,
>> Karl
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> +1 :)
>>>
>>> And then later: Rename PasteUpMorph to WorldMorph, and keep an empty
>>> PasteUpMorph subclass around for compatibility reasons. So many ideas
>>> have
>>> been ported down to Morph class over the past years. New applications
>>> have
>>> no reason to ever use other instances of PasteUpMorph.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Marcel
>>>
>>> Am 03.10.2017 14:57:55 schrieb H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>:
>>> On 10/3/17, H. Hirzel wrote:
>>> > Dave
>>> >
>>> > your change set contains the class EtoysProject with
>>> >
>>> > EtoysProject selectors
>>> >
>>> > #(#finalEnterActions: #restoreGlobalPreferences #saveGlobalPreferences
>>> > #initializeProjectPreferences #configureOnFirstEntry
>>> > #finalExitActions:)
>>> >
>>> > For complete configuration of a EtoysProject it might be necessary to
>>> > do
>>> >
>>> > PasteUpMorph subclass: EtoysPasteUpMorph
>>> >
>>> > as well. http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6461
>>> >
>>> > Then Etoys related methods may be pushed down to EtoysPasteUpMorph.
>>>
>>> See screen shot attached.
>>>
>>> > And probably an Etoys specific subclass of WorldMenu would be fine as
>>> well
>>> > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/6461
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > there is a test project [2] and some more information about adaptions
>>> > needed because of the UI changes in the thread 'Etoys in 2017?' - UI
>>> > preferences [3]. And it would be good to have Etoys methods /
>>> > configuration separate [4].
>>> >
>>> > I suggest that you start go ahead and start implementing this while
>>> > using a test Etoys project dropped onto the desktop.
>>> >
>>> > --Hannes
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > [2] > You simply drop it in. E.g. download this project
>>> >> http://etoys.laptop.org/src/Content/ExampleEtoys/CarAndPen.014.pr
>>> >
>>> > [3] Hannes Hirzel, 'Etoys in 2017?' mail, Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 11:01
>>> > AM
>>> >
>>> > [4] David T. Lewis, Sep 4, 2016 at 3:34 PM
>>> > "I think it would be great if both Etoys and Scratch were easily
>>> > loadable and unloadable in trunk."
>>> >
>>> > On 10/2/17, David T. Lewis wrote:
>>> >> An EtoysProject is a project that is configured for running Etoys. On
>>> >> first entry to a new EtoysProject, the playground and project
>>> preferences
>>> >> are initialized to provide an environment similar to that of a
>>> >> traditional
>>> >> standalone Etoys image.
>>> >>
>>> >> Certain preferences that are required for Etoys are initialized on
>>> >> project
>>> >> entry, overriding their global preference values while this
>>> EtoysProject
>>> >> is active. On leaving the project, these preferences are restored to
>>> >> their
>>> >> previous values.
>>> >>
>>> >> "ProjectViewMorph openOn: EtoysProject new"
>>> >>
>>> >> Change set attached for a minimal implementation.
>>> >>
>>> >> Anyone with Etoys knowledge care to help? I do not know enough about
>>> >> Etoys
>>> >> to fill in the rest of the initialization that will be required, but
>>> >> it
>>> >> should not be hard to do.
>>> >>
>>> >> Dave
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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