Re: [Pharo-users] Microsoft COM

2019-09-25 Thread Vince Refiti
>>I'm very interested in COM implementation since I found Pharo to be very >>useful as a tool, and since I work in "windowed" environment the COM >>interaction is crucial to me. I decided to spent my free evenings working on >>the project finalization. I'm not sure of how long will it take thoug

Re: [Pharo-users] Microsoft COM

2019-09-25 Thread Esteban Lorenzano
Hi, This is very nice to hear :) I’m sure Pablo will help in his capabilities, we want to improve windows interaction as much as possible :) Esteban > On 25 Sep 2019, at 22:28, eftomi wrote: > > Hi, > > I finally got some time to check Pablo's PharoCOM package closely. At first > I had prob

Re: [Pharo-users] Microsoft COM

2019-09-25 Thread eftomi
Hi, I finally got some time to check Pablo's PharoCOM package closely. At first I had problems with simple things, like making Word visible with properyNamed:put: (it's frustrating when you see the app on the processes list but you cannot control it :-)) but then I found the reason - it was a tiny

[Pharo-users] Using Pharo for instrumentation & process control

2019-09-25 Thread Brainstorms
Hi Ben, The ML didn't break out Guillermo's topic change into a new thread as I expected it to, so I'm "manually" starting this as a new one -- unless there's a better/easier way..?? I'll respond to your message more fully later today (and after I've checked out your links). In the meantime...

Re: [Pharo-users] [Pharo-dev] Pumping FFI documentation [WAS] FFI beginner question

2019-09-25 Thread ducasse
> On 25 Sep 2019, at 15:22, Ben Coman wrote: > > > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 13:51, Stéphane Ducasse > wrote: > Hi > > Normally each time a PR is integrated in a book, the CI is generating the > PDF. > https://github.com/SquareBracketAssociates/Booklet-uF

Re: [Pharo-users] [Pharo-dev] Pumping FFI documentation [WAS] FFI beginner question

2019-09-25 Thread Ben Coman
On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 13:51, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: > Hi > > Normally each time a PR is integrated in a book, the CI is generating the > PDF. > https://github.com/SquareBracketAssociates/Booklet-uFFI/releases > > So what you can do is to not bother and copy-edit and we fix the > corresponding p

Re: [Pharo-users] Pumping FFI documentation [WAS] FFI beginner question

2019-09-25 Thread Ben Coman
On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 08:35, Brainstorms wrote: > I automate instrumentation for data acquisition & process control; > we started using Lua as a scripting language to allow our end-users to > script the operation of compiled apps we produce. There's a potential to > also use Pharo to do this.