Use Iceberg with Pharo6.0

There are techtalks videos about it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuZAFfWS34w&t=29s

Phil


On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Steffen Märcker <merk...@web.de> wrote:

> Hi Phil,
>
> that's great. I do have a GitHub account (merkste) but none at
> SmalltalkHub. Is there a recommendable doc on how to use Git from Pharo?
>
> Best, Steffen
>
>
>
> Am .06.2017, 14:09 Uhr, schrieb p...@highoctane.be <p...@highoctane.be>:
>
> Hi Steffen,
>>
>> I am willing to help you create the package in SmalltalkHub or Github
>> based
>> on your files/changeset.
>>
>> Do you have a github and/or SmalltalkHub account?
>>
>> Best,
>> Phil
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Steffen Märcker <merk...@web.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>>
>>> If the need arises, we could of course factor the compact notation out
>>> into
>>>
>>>> a separate package.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good idea
>>>> [...] I do not want to help promoting a syntax that alienates me (and
>>>> others because other people reported the saem to me).
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I understand. Btw, I'd really, really appreciate if others post their
>>> thoughts and feedback here as well. Discussion helps moving things
>>> forward.
>>> =)
>>>
>>>
>>>   (collection transduce map: #squared) take: 1000.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> To me this is much more readable.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Well, I'll provide that extension once it is finished.
>>>
>>> I cannot and do not want to use the other forms.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>   collection transduce
>>>
>>>>                map: #squared;
>>>>>                take: 1000.
>>>>>
>>>>> But as the message chain has to modify the underlying object
>>>>> (an eduction), very snaky side effects my occur. E.g., consider
>>>>>
>>>>>   eduction := collection transduce.
>>>>>   squared  := eduction map: #squared.
>>>>>   take     := squared take: 1000.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, all three variables hold onto the same object, which first squares
>>>>> all elements and than takes the first 1000.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> This is because the programmer did not understand what he did. No?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Sure. ;-) Nevertheless, it would be very hard to debug. All of which are
>>> the reasons I wouldn't implement that variant. ;-)
>>>
>>>
>>> PS: I played with infinite stream and iteration back in 1993 in CLOS.
>>>
>>>> Now I do not like to mix things because it breaks my flow of thinking.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> I am not sure whether I understand what your mean by mixing. Concerning
>>> transducers, the ability to handle infinite sources in only a (natural)
>>> side-effect of the ability to finish reductions before all elements are
>>> processed, e.g., like #detect: and such.
>>>
>>> Best, Steffen
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>

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