[Cuis] Preferences // Settings

Frank Shearar frank.shearar at gmail.com
Mon Mar 4 02:03:19 CST 2013


On 4 March 2013 01:32, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/1/13, Juan Vuletich <juan at jvuletich.org> wrote:
>> Hi Casey,
>>
>> On 28/02/2013 05:32 a.m., Casey Ransberger wrote:
> ....
>>> In other news, should we add this stuff to the appearance menu? I think it
>>> might make sense since we don't have a browser for preferences currently,
>>> and I doubt we need one either.
>
>>> Andreas hated Preferences, wanted the settings to live on the actual
>>> objects as opposed to in a big (Preferences) pile, and I really identified
>>> with that idea.
>>>
>>> Thoughts? It's something that any of us could easily do, and I'd volunteer
>>> for that.
>>
>> Sure. I agree with all you say. Go ahead.
>>
>
> Casey, which candidate objects/classes do you see where the
> preferences should live?

If you look in a base Squeak you'll find a bunch of methods
advertising their preference settings through pragmas. I don't recall
any examples off-hand, but I know they're there.

frank

> And what would be the next very tiny actual increment to implement?
> Appearance menu? Which menu entries? Just the one Helmut asked for?
> Others?
>
> Regards
> Hannes
>
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