How to activate a subsystem before another one?

> Add a class extension method to InterestNotificationSystem and include a
> <prerequisites> pragma. Take a look at e.g.
> FinalizationSystem>>headlessPrerequisite for an example...
>
> Julian
>
> On 10-06-28 10:02 AM, "Janko Mivšek" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>
> While improving an ImageLocker I'd like to activate it before
>> the
> InterestNotificationSystem, because this one then notifies all who
>> set
> dependencies to the event #returnFromSnapshot the old way, through
>> the
> ObjectMemory addDependent. That is, I'd like to lock an image before
>> all
> other user level subsystems start.
>
> I set the WindowingSystem as a
>> prerequisite now, which is before
> InterestNotificationSystem on load order
>> graph, but this doesn't help,
> because some other subsystem (UUIDSystem)
>> activates through its
> requisites above mentioned InterestNotificationSystem
>> too. And before
> ImageLocker, which is not a desired effect.
>
> So, how to
>> control a load order more precisely, because just with
> prerequisites is not
>> enough?
>
> Thanks and best regards
> Janko
>
>

> Thanks Julian, it looks like I made a desired loading order with use of
> that mysterious pragma approach as suggested by you.
>
> Is there somewhere written more about how this actually works?
>
> Best regards
> Janko
>
> On 28. 06. 2010 12:17, Julian Fitzell wrote:
>> Add a class extension method to InterestNotificationSystem and include a
>> <prerequisites> pragma. Take a look at e.g.
>> FinalizationSystem>>headlessPrerequisite for an example...
>>
>> Julian
>>
>> On 10-06-28 10:02 AM, "Janko Mivšek" <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>
>> While improving an ImageLocker I'd like to activate it before
>>> the
>> InterestNotificationSystem, because this one then notifies all who
>>> set
>> dependencies to the event #returnFromSnapshot the old way, through
>>> the
>> ObjectMemory addDependent. That is, I'd like to lock an image before
>>> all
>> other user level subsystems start.
>>
>> I set the WindowingSystem as a
>>> prerequisite now, which is before
>> InterestNotificationSystem on load order
>>> graph, but this doesn't help,
>> because some other subsystem (UUIDSystem)
>>> activates through its
>> requisites above mentioned InterestNotificationSystem
>>> too. And before
>> ImageLocker, which is not a desired effect.
>>
>> So, how to
>>> control a load order more precisely, because just with
>> prerequisites is not
>>> enough?
>>
>> Thanks and best regards
>> Janko
>>
>>
>
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> Janko Mivšek
> AIDA/Web
> Smalltalk Web Application Server
> http://www.aidaweb.si
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