[Moose-dev] Re: [Pharo-dev] [ann] moldable editor - transcript with adornments

-- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. > On Sep 3, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Tudor Girba tudor@tudorgirba.com wrote: > > Hi, > > We are happy to announce that the moldable editor helped us create a richer transcript: GT Transcript. > > The transcript is traditionally a stream of plain text. As we now have an elaborate editor, we can take advantage of it to help us display richer representations. > > The API is backward compatible with the existing transcript. To enable the new features, we introduced a builder. For example: > transcript nextPutAll: ‘something’ > becomes > transcript next putAll: ‘something’ > and after #next we can add multiple attributes that we want to affect the following insertion of a text. > > Below you can find an example detailing most of the API. The most notable additions is the support for expandable adornments. For example, #showException: provides an in-place expansion of the stack of the exception context. > > <transcript-api.png> > > To get an idea of how this tool can be useful, take a look at the following video showing the visual logging of a Bloc animation: > https://youtu.be/9VATYNaLwJY > > <transcript-animation.png> > > The code can be found in the new incarnation of GToolkit: > Iceberg enableMetacelloIntegration: true. > Metacello new > baseline: 'GToolkit'; > repository: 'github://feenkcom/gtoolkit/src'; > load. > > Cheers, > The feenk team > > -- > www.tudorgirba.com > www.feenk.com > > “Software has no shape. Actually, it has no one shape. It has many." >