This sounds very useful!  Keep us posted.

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Scott Morrow

On May 12, 2013, at 6:04 AM, René Micout <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Claudi,
> Great !!
> René
> 
> Le 3 mai 2013 à 10:31, Claudi Cornaz <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am working on a tool, "stackally", which show's all handlers of a event in 
>> a tree view. 
>> A event means: everything that happens from the start of a message till the 
>> end of that message.
>> Well that's the most important feature of the tool, besides showing which 
>> handlers have changed between any 2 scans and naturally can store the 
>> different scans, a bit like a backup. You can permanently keep any scan and 
>> besides that, it will automatically keep the last x scans you made. (first 
>> in, first out)
>> 
>> I still need to do some work on it tough, besides incorporating the 2 new 
>> handler types, before and after. (these change the messagePath order as you 
>> might say, so I need to change that part of the code to adopt this so I can 
>> create the correct tree view.
>> 
>> I still have to think about the licensing. I spend a awfull long time on 
>> this and I certainly
>> need the money. One thing I will surely do is make a free reader available, 
>> which can display all scans, but you won't be able to scan a stack with the 
>> reader. 
>> 
>> I think the free reader might be a realy good help for people starting with 
>> livecode.
>> I guess they need documentation and good complete working samples. I know 
>> this has been talked a lot about before on this list, and I believe, now it 
>> is even more necesary so we can atract a lot of new people. People who are 
>> eager to start coding in this wonderfull world called livecode. 
>> 
>> So for instance a good, completly functioning notepad or simpletext app 
>> would be very usefull demo.
>> To learn the new text and paragraph features I started one which is almost 
>> done, at least for the mac, for now. This demo needs to be able to open and 
>> save text documents and of course it needs the splash screen aproach. It 
>> needs menus, preferences and all the new text and paragraph features fully 
>> working, 
>> including the setting of tabstops and margins in paragraphs. It needs all 
>> the works. This will surely be my
>> first demo with scan available with the stackAlly reader. It will make 
>> understanding this 'complex' demo, 
>> which has a lot of code, a lot easier. You don't need to go hunting through 
>> all the different scripts
>> to find the next routine that gets called. ((this also shows you the 
>> messagePath) It's all there, everything related is nicely viewable in a tree 
>> view, easy accesable. It's also very usefull to just look up how the 
>> menuPick message is handled for instance, or any other message that's used 
>> in this or other demo of course.
>> 
>> Anyway I hope to have some time to create the first 'finished' version soon.
>> 
>> If you are interested please drop me a line. And if enough people are 
>> interested, well it would
>> justify me spending some more time to finish stackAlly quickly.
>> 
>> All the best,
>>  Claudi
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