On Nov 21, 2006, at 4:46 PM, Andrew Tween wrote:
> I have been investigating why, in a squeak-dev image, Shout fails
> to syntax
> highlight in a MC Snapshot Browser on the working copy of a package
> but
> correctly highlights in a snapshot browser on a version of a package.
>
> It turns out that when creating a snapshot browser for a working copy,
> ToolBuilder is used (see MCTool>>show) but when browsing a package
> version
> ToolBuilder is NOT used (see MCTool>>showLabelled: ).
>
> Which one of these is "correct"?
>
> Is ToolBuilder used by anything else?
ToolBuilder is correct, and provides a layer of abstraction for
things used by tools (such as browsers) so they are not tied into
Morphic.
Brian
>
> I can fix the Shout problem by making it work with ToolBuilder. But
> there is
> little point in doing that if, in the future, ToolBuilder is not
> going to be
> used.
>
> Andy
>
>
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