[squeak-dev] Non-pragma preferences (was: The Inbox: System-ct.1243.mcz)

christoph.thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de christoph.thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Mon Nov 22 14:33:17 UTC 2021


Hi Levente, hi all,

> There really shouldn't be any non-pragma preferences in today's images.

shall I take a run-up and migrate all of them to pragma preferences which are still used (see also deleteUnusedPrefs.1.cs [1])? Or is it also okay to replace a single preference whenever I encounter and would like to update it? :-)

Best,
Christoph

[1] http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2021-November/216925.html

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On 2021-10-05T16:53:18+02:00, leves at caesar.elte.hu wrote:

> Hi Christoph,
> 
> On Sun, 3 Oct 2021, commits at source.squeak.org wrote:
> 
> > A new version of System was added to project The Inbox:
> > http://source.squeak.org/inbox/System-ct.1243.mcz
> >
> > ==================== Summary ====================
> >
> > Name: System-ct.1243
> > Author: ct
> > Time: 3 October 2021, 3:36:22.748874 pm
> > UUID: a60b721f-3e4e-5f4c-8cce-7f8ca452807f
> > Ancestors: System-mt.1241
> >
> > Categories an unclassified preference.
> >
> > Please review the protocol I chose for modifying the preference - is there really no manifestation of these old-style preferences in the source code?
> 
> There really shouldn't be any non-pragma preferences in today's images.
> 
> >
> > =============== Diff against System-mt.1241 ===============
> >
> > Item was changed:
> > + (PackageInfo named: 'System') postscript: '(Preferences preferenceAt: #debugLogTimestamp) categoryList: #(''debug'').'!
> 
> I noticed that you used a string for the category name but all the other 
> preferences in my image have symbol caregory names. So, perhaps this one 
> should be a symbol too.
> 
> 
> Levente
> 
> 
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