running under MacOS X. Installation works but the opening screen says Version 4.1.5 (although I downloaded the 4.2 version is that still ok?) I can start the...
On Sunday 26 October 2003 06:00, Friedrich Dominicus wrote: Sorry about the delay in moderating this... I was at OOPSLA. It seems that all posts from new users...
Hi, there ! I've some doubts about a language employing only delegation as its inheritance mechanism. Perhaps these doubts are simple and are answered ...
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Nov 5, 2003 11:06 am
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... In the example for the object. I try to add a slot, this opens but I can not type in anything. I tried the same on a Sparc and there I could type in things...
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 09:06, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield ... In one kind of prototype based language, such as Io (I think) or NewtonScript, you...
Hi ! ... I see. So, the "general" solution would be to copy all inherited attributes. ... Certainly. I've already printed both. But I wanted to check before if...
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Nov 5, 2003 6:34 pm
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... I can't reproduce the problem here (setting 'amIATypingFocusFor:' permanently to false doesn't make it beep, just reject key events) so I will try it on an...
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 16:27, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield ... Actually, in that kind of system you don't copy anything until someone tries to...
... Yeah, but I mean, if you don't have copy-on-write slots, then you should copy all data slots (attributes) of prototype object X in prototype object X' when...
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... Schofield" <jgarcia@e...> wrote: [snip] ... I think the most simple solution is to use create-on-assign, where a slot is created in the 'instance' only...
... One way is to reference the parent: self proto someValue = 1 If you need to always reference a particular parent, then it might be best to add a slot with...
... No, but given the use of shift to break objects apart using the core sampler and also to drag wedges out of the pie chart in the tutorial I should have...
On Wednesday 05 November 2003 17:45, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield ... Exactly, though it is easy to set up the system to do this automatically for you....
... Are you serious ? I mean, would you really suggest for an object-oriented language objects WITHOUT attributes ? Is this feasible ? Can I use a method to...
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Nov 6, 2003 9:04 pm
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On Thursday 06 November 2003 18:58, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield ... Partly. ... It has been done. The Dinnerbell language at Sony, for example. It used...
Members of this group may be interested in Caper, a Self-like language I am designing and currently prototyping. I have started a kind of development blog at:...
Paul, you don't mention Beta as an influence but it has a very similar "flavor" to your system. http://www.daimi.au.dk/~beta/ One little detail - you can see...
Jecel, Thanks for taking a look at Caper. :) ... Beta is not an influence, since I haven't seen it. :) I'll take a look. ... I wrote: '... unlike Self, Caper...
Hi, there ! I've been studying this paper in the weekend, and, although I've found many things interesting, I can't understand the example which is presented...
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Nov 10, 2003 10:36 am
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Does anybody have the Mac Kevo distribution to post or email? It was posted previously but is not archived here Many thanks if you do...
On Monday 10 November 2003 08:35, J. Baltasar García Perez-Schofield ... Slots with names ending in "*" indicate parents. ... Exactly. Sending 'draw' to...
Hi- When you send a 'draw' message to the original object, you access the draw method in the parent, however, it is applied to the original object that has the...
How do you get the position and height of a pluggableOutliner? How can you measure if an object is outside the screen? The reason for this is that we are...
... Well, I see a 'rawBox' slot in the pluggableOutliner which seems interesting, but the "raw" indicates that I shouldn't be using it directly. Asking for...