Re: [Pharo-users] Amazing Grace

Congratulations Richard. You deserve lots of credit for attempting and persevering on such a daunting task. I want to help you succeed to Make Smalltalk Great Again. The problem is where to get to money to do that. Why does JP Morgan, OOCL, Cargill and other companies that make lots of money due t

Re: [Pharo-users] Amazing Grace

I agree: A man along can not, even if he's wearing several hats: president of the campaign, campaigner, advocate, funding department, founder. But actions like this can turn some eyes towards deeper experience way beyond advertising. It was not my case and I don't know how many start with a tec

Re: [Pharo-users] Amazing Grace

Ah ah, yeah. Man alone can't but keep on trucking, any advertising is fine as people forget if it was good or bad, just that they were exposed to the product. And engineering is making progress :-) Phil On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 8:11 PM, horrido wrote: > I was totally surprised to see this tod

[Pharo-users] Amazing Grace

I was totally surprised to see this today. It completely blows my mind! I feel like I've won an Oscar. http://thenewstack.io/can-man-spark-renaissance-smalltalk-programming-language/ -- View this message in con

[Pharo-users] Mongo voyage connect to database with authentication fails

I want to connect to a mongo database which has authentication enabled. There is an admin user (to give rights) and within my database, there is a user which has rights to read and write. at the mongo console, I can login to the database and do queries, e.g. MBP-Sabine:~ sabine$ /Users/sabine/Doc

Re: [Pharo-users] [Pharo-dev] Call of projects of open-dev lectures

On 7 January 2017 at 13:52, Hilaire wrote: > Do the students have background on Pharo, if yes what is it? > They have at least a semester of Java, but it's their first experience with Pharo, I believe. Stef will have them spend the first 3-4 fridays learning and going through the books and MOOC.

Re: [Pharo-users] understanding existing code

Thanks for all these tips and reflections. There are a number of things for me to try now. @Hilaire: I'll try try Calypso. There are indeed several things one could experiment with in making the important connections more visible in the development tools. I have also been thinking of a more OSX/GT

Re: [Pharo-users] Mouse events in FastTableModel subclass [Spec]

Hi Henrik, thanks for the hint. (I think that the code snippet misses the definition of the "example" variable). Unfortunately the "problem" is located in the "Morphic Side" of the "FastTableModel" class. Specifically the "FastTableModel" class relies on the "MorphicFastT