Re: [Pharo-users] reading from a named pipe in Pharo

2018-05-05 Thread Siemen Baader
Thanks, I'll check it out! -- Siemen On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 4:26 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote: > Hi Siemen, > > You may want to check the pipe support code in OSSubprocess [1]. Note that > the pipes should work outside of OSSubprocess. You can read the > documentation as well as the unit tes

[Pharo-users] Commit request on PBKDF2

2018-05-05 Thread Martin Dias
Hello Udo and PBKDF2 users, Thanks for the PBKDF2 [1] project; it's been useful in the mongotalk project [2]. Now, I write you with a small change proposal due to some problems I have because of name conflicts with classes at Cryptography package [3] (which ConfigurationOfPBKDF2 declares as a depe

Re: [Pharo-users] Saving a Smalltalk Project

2018-05-05 Thread Stephan Eggermont
Herbert Vojčík wrote: > > Idealistic / naive question: is there a test suite for magma on squeak? > Is it hard to port just this test suite as the first step to pharo? There is an extensive test suite. On the magma mailing list there have been enough discussions describing what is needed Steph

Re: [Pharo-users] Saving a Smalltalk Project

2018-05-05 Thread Herbert Vojčík
Stephan Eggermont wrote: Sean P. DeNigris wrote: OT: It's ironic that Smalltalkers are often accused of NIH syndrome, but the first reaction of people from less "productive" languages/systems is to rewrite a working Smalltalk app in their language of comfort… Indeed. And rewriting something

Re: [Pharo-users] reading from a named pipe in Pharo

2018-05-05 Thread Mariano Martinez Peck
Hi Siemen, You may want to check the pipe support code in OSSubprocess [1]. Note that the pipes should work outside of OSSubprocess. You can read the documentation as well as the unit tests for the pipes. Cheers, [1] https://github.com/marianopeck/OSSubprocess On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 8:29 AM, Si

Re: [Pharo-users] Saving a Smalltalk Project

2018-05-05 Thread Stephan Eggermont
Sean P. DeNigris wrote: > OT: It's ironic that Smalltalkers are often accused of NIH syndrome, but the > first reaction of people from less "productive" languages/systems is to > rewrite a working Smalltalk app in their language of comfort… Indeed. And rewriting something that also uses an OODB i

[Pharo-users] reading from a named pipe in Pharo

2018-05-05 Thread Siemen Baader
Hi, I'd like to use an external tool to edit HTML code and then store and version it in my Pharo image. I'd like to create a named pipe that the external application will save to, and then have Pharo watch for whenever the named pipe is written to and then execute code to handle the data from ther

Re: [Pharo-users] Saving a Smalltalk Project

2018-05-05 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
horrido wrote > I am in half minds > to migrate to a platform which uses a more mainstream language (Java / > Python) as I have been getting some strange reactions from Angel Investors > / > VCs and mainstream developers. OT: It's ironic that Smalltalkers are often accused of NIH syndrome, but the

Re: [Pharo-users] #ast vs. #parseTree

2018-05-05 Thread Sean P. DeNigris
Richard Sargent wrote > No. Please, really no. As much as I appreciate (and share) the passion for Smalltalk, you did not AFAICT address my reasoning for not applying the no-acronym *guideline* in this case, namely: >> Since the argument IIUC is that "a >> general user won't know the domain well

Re: [Pharo-users] [Job] Pharo developers wanted in Toronto

2018-05-05 Thread Norbert Hartl
> Am 05.05.2018 um 03:02 schrieb Ben Coman : > > On 4 May 2018 at 22:00, mailto:aglyn...@gmail.com>> > wrote: > Telna is looking for developers with Smalltalk experience, preferably Pharo, > in Toronto Canada. > > The role is listed on indeed.ca if anyone is interested. >

Re: [Pharo-users] Saving a Smalltalk Project

2018-05-05 Thread Stephan Eggermont
horrido wrote: > What is the best response to this person? Thanks. > Also, this is a project done by Chris Muller. He knows smalltalkers. https://news.squeak.org/2016/05/12/squeak-in-action/ That means the question has a political background. Why not ask him directly? Stephan