Daily Commit Log

Changes to Trunk (http://source.squeak.org/trunk.html) in the last 24 hours:

http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003816.html

Name: Multilingual-cmm.129
Ancestors: Multilingual-nice.128

Added MultiByteFileStream class>>lineEndDefault accessor.

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003817.html

Name: SUnit-ul.82
Ancestors: SUnit-nice.81

- keep and restore the value of the "Run long test cases" preference when running LongTestCaseTest

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003818.html

Name: CollectionsTests-Igor.Stasenko.172
Ancestors: CollectionsTests-ar.171

- added test to check if manipulation with weak registry from #finalize leads to deadlock.

- currently fails for older VMs
- should not fail for VMs with new finalization support

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003819.html

Name: Collections-Igor.Stasenko.387
Ancestors: Collections-nice.386

- fixed wrong message name.
(Still have no idea why would anyone may need to copy weakregistry).

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003820.html

Name: System-ul.384
Ancestors: System-nice.382

- a proposal to speed up SystemDictionary >> #hasBindingThatBeginsWith: which is responsible for the slowdown of Shout and E/OCompletion when the code contains undefined variables.

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003821.html

Name: ShoutCore-eem.22
Ancestors: ShoutCore-eem.16, ShoutCore-nice.21

Merge with ShoutCore-nice.21.
Now that we now that $- is (almost) a normal binary selector character (it also occurs in Number literals), let's do more simplifications.

Laza's isNil ifTrue:... => ifNil: tweaks.

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http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/packages/2010-October/003822.html

Name: Kernel-nice.506
Ancestors: Kernel-dtl.505

Don't feed the exception handler with #valueWithPossibleArgument:, but rather with #cull:
Rationale:
No exception handler expects more than 1 argument, and feeding any over argument with nil is useless anyway.

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