Announcements in core images?

> Hi both Squeakers and Pharoers,
>
> What is a status of Announcements package as part of core images? Are
> they already there and, are they compatible, and if not, what are the
> differences?
>
> Announcements are namely very important and elegant way of event
> notifications based on publish/subscribe pattern. And they are portable,
> which is very important for us, doing cross platform frameworks like
> Aida, Seaside, etc.
>
> Therefore I'd really like to see Announcements included in all
> Smalltalks by default and at least on API level as same as possible.
>
> Best regards
> Janko
>
>
> --
> Janko Mivšek
> AIDA/Web
> Smalltalk Web Application Server
> http://www.aidaweb.si
>

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> 2011/1/7 Janko Mivšek <[hidden email]>
> Hi both Squeakers and Pharoers,
>
> What is a status of Announcements package as part of core images? Are
> they already there and, are they compatible, and if not, what are the
> differences?
>
> Hi Janko. I don't know anything about announcments, but I can tell you they are integrated in pharo core, and its tests are green.
> I don't know if they are being used by the core itself but I think there are external packages that use them.

>
>  
>
> Announcements are namely very important and elegant way of event
> notifications based on publish/subscribe pattern. And they are portable,
> which is very important for us, doing cross platform frameworks like
> Aida, Seaside, etc.
>
> Therefore I'd really like to see Announcements included in all
> Smalltalks by default and at least on API level as same as possible.
>
> Best regards
> Janko
>
>
> --
> Janko Mivšek
> AIDA/Web
> Smalltalk Web Application Server
> http://www.aidaweb.si
>
>