[ann] Stable release of Roassal3 version 0.9

Stable release of Roassal3 version 0.9: https://github.com/ObjectProfile/Roassal3 GitHub ObjectProfile/Roassal3 The Roassal Visualization Engine. Contribute to ObjectProfile/Roassal3 development by creating an account on GitHub.

Consortium Pharo VM statement

As promised the consortium engineering team composed of G. Polito, P. Tesone, E. Lorenzano, M. Denker, C. Demarey and S. Ducasse produced a statement about the Pharo VM. This statement was reviewed by the Pharo board and follows decisions taken du...

Showing off with test numbers ;)

You have several kinds of developers the ones that do not test because it is not worth, because they are too cool, do not write bugs the ones that do not test because it is impossible. “My domain is so complex that I cannot” – An...

Participate to the Magic Literal XP

Dear all, We are running a large XP for a research around Magic Literals. A magic literal is a literal (number, booleans,…) that is used to denote something but that it not immediately obvious to the code reader: it can be for example a number but...

New blog post on the http://pharo.dev

https://thepharo.dev/2020/04/02/getting-a-handle-on-names/

[Ann] Pharo Launcher 2.0

Big thanks to Christophe Demarey for his great job. Here is the anounce.   Hi all, Pharo Launcher 2.0 has just been released! It is available from http://pharo.org/download. This new version introduces major changes: The UI has been fully rew...

Quuve: an advanced portfolio manager in Pharo

It is impressive. Quuve was a really advanced portfolio manager developed in Pharo. Quuve overview

[Ann] About GCC dead store code deletion

Pablo Tesone from the Pharo consortium wrote a nice blog post about GCC dead store code deletion and the bugs it can introduce in the VM. https://thepharo.dev/2020/04/08/a-floating-gcc-optimization/

[Ann] Rewrite tool in Spec2.0

Dear friends, I would like to announce that Sebastian, an intern of my company, just ported the RewriteTool to Spec2. You may find the install instructions in the following link 🙂 https://github.com/jordanmontt/RewriteTool-Spec2   Please, help us ...

SmalltalkHub Deprecation Notice

SmalltalkHub Deprecation Notice SmalltalkHub is now getting old and it is time to deprecate it. We plan to replace it by a static file server during 2020. The public data will still be readable and consumable from monticello clients, but modificat...