[Fwd: Issue 1571: automaticPlatformSettings preference]

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> From: Alain Plantec <[hidden email]>
> Date: December 10, 2009 9:58:30 PM GMT+01:00
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: Issue 1571: automaticPlatformSettings preference
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> this preference is only used by SmalltalkImage>>setPlatformPreferences.
> It was here to set some preferences depending on the platform.
> It has not effect anymore since #soundStopWhenDone and #soundQuickStart are
> completely ignored.
> I suggest to remove automaticPlatformSettings preference.
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Alain
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> setPlatformPreferences
> "Set some platform specific preferences on system startup"
> | platform specs |
> Preferences automaticPlatformSettings ifFalse: [^self].
> platform := self platformName.
> specs := #(
> (soundStopWhenDone false)
> (soundQuickStart false)
> ).
> platform = 'Win32' ifTrue:[
> specs := #(
> (soundStopWhenDone true)
> (soundQuickStart false)
> )].
> platform = 'Mac OS' ifTrue:[
> specs := #(
> (soundStopWhenDone false)
> (soundQuickStart true)
> )].
> specs do:[:tuple|
> Preferences setPreference: tuple first toValue: (tuple last == true).
> ].
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> may be we should use it :)
> or we remove it.
>
> Stef
>
> On Dec 10, 2009, at 9:59 PM, Alain Plantec wrote:
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>    
>>
>> From: Alain Plantec<[hidden email]>
>> Date: December 10, 2009 9:58:30 PM GMT+01:00
>> To: [hidden email]
>> Subject: Issue 1571: automaticPlatformSettings preference
>> Reply-To: [hidden email]
>>
>>
>> this preference is only used by SmalltalkImage>>setPlatformPreferences.
>> It was here to set some preferences depending on the platform.
>> It has not effect anymore since #soundStopWhenDone and #soundQuickStart are
>> completely ignored.
>> I suggest to remove automaticPlatformSettings preference.
>>
>> What do you think ?
>>
>> Alain
>>
>>
>>
>> setPlatformPreferences
>> "Set some platform specific preferences on system startup"
>> | platform specs |
>> Preferences automaticPlatformSettings ifFalse: [^self].
>> platform := self platformName.
>> specs := #(
>> (soundStopWhenDone false)
>> (soundQuickStart false)
>> ).
>> platform = 'Win32' ifTrue:[
>> specs := #(
>> (soundStopWhenDone true)
>> (soundQuickStart false)
>> )].
>> platform = 'Mac OS' ifTrue:[
>> specs := #(
>> (soundStopWhenDone false)
>> (soundQuickStart true)
>> )].
>> specs do:[:tuple|
>> Preferences setPreference: tuple first toValue: (tuple last == true).
>> ].
>>
>>
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> Henrik Sperre Johansen a écrit :
>> Is there any time you do *not* want things set automatically for you
>> based on platform if it's needed?
>> I vote remove it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Henry
>>
>>
> +1
>
> Alain
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