Thanks for the example :)
Indeed, the documentation is a bit outdated since Spec is still improving a lot,
a changing a bit in its API.
One of my goal now is to write proper doc for Spec :)
Ben
On Oct 11, 2013, at 8:23 AM, b...@openinworld.com wrote:
>
> I found it hard to find documentation on Spec beyond [1],[2],[3], some of
> which seem to have changed some syntax since they were written. I've been
> piecing things together to work out how to set the selected item with the
> simplest example I could. Even though it turns out pretty simple, I thought
> I'd share in case it was useful for others that haven't dipped their toes
> into Spec yet.
>
> ComposableModel subclass: #TestSpec
> instanceVariableNames: 'list text'
> classVariableNames: ''
> poolDictionaries: ''
> category: 'BTCPlay'
>
> TestSpec >> initializeWidgets
> self instantiateModels: #( #list #ListModel ).
this could be changed in:
list := self newList.
>
> TestSpec >> getList
> ^list
>
> TestSpec class >> mySpecLayout
> <spec:#default>
> ^ SpecLayout composed
> add:#getList ;
> yourself.
>
> Then from Workspace
> x := (TestSpec new openWithSpec ; yourself).
> x getList items: { 1 . 2 . 3 . 4}.
> x getList setSelectedItem: 2.
>
> cheers -ben
>
> [1] hal.inria.fr/hal-00759030/PDF/Spec-IWST12-Final.pdf
> [2]
> https://ci.inria.fr/pharo-contribution/job/PharoForTheEnterprise/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/Spec/Spec.pier.pdf
> [3] http://hal.inria.fr/docs/00/70/80/67/PDF/SpecTechReport.pdf
>
>
