Re: [Pharo-users] As promised, the sequel!

2020-01-15 Thread xap
tbrunz, my comment above was to pander to my own selfish views of how-the-world-ought -to-work than for your benefit ;-) My own druthers would have been to refer to this list and your comments in the para "Pharo is also extremely versatile which is well-explained in this article, “Smalltalk: It’s

Re: [Pharo-users] As promised, the sequel!

2020-01-15 Thread tbrunz
Thanks, xap... This is citation enough for me. (It's also documented in the comment section of his articles, which is where it actually originated before being echoed here.) Richard has my full support, and my implicit (now explicit) permission to freely borrow my ideas for his nicely-crafted es

Re: [Pharo-users] Floating point arithmetic

2020-01-15 Thread Donald Howard
Thanks, everyone, for the great input. I will continue to work thru the background readings and recommendations you graciously supplied and go from there. Best regards, - Don On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 07:04, Bruce O'Neel wrote: > HI, > > I would upgrade that "a good read" to a critical read if yo

[Pharo-users] Smalltalk meetup in Palo Alto, CA on January 25, 2020

2020-01-15 Thread Alexandre Bergel via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are organizing a Smalltalk meetup in Palo Alto, CA, on Saturday 25 January, 2020. The event is free, thanks to Lam Research, Object Profile, Semantics for sponsoring the event. More information may be found on https://agileartificialintell

[Pharo-users] Pharo Quality Rules for Beginners

2020-01-15 Thread ESTEBAN VILLALOBOS DIAZ via Pharo-users
--- Begin Message --- Hello everyone! My name is Esteban and I will be working on the Pharo Quality Rules for the next few months. The goal is to create different profiles for the rules according to the programming experience of the user. For example, for the beginner profile we would like to chec