Monthly Archives: October 2011

VASmalltalk – Conversion to UTF8

While working on character UTF8 conversion for Seaside/VAST I was looking for a fast conversion method doing this job. I took the code from Pharo and found, that they had a real speedy method. Then I implemented a way using … Continue reading

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VASmalltalk – ICU 0.3.0

the ICU wrapper enters a 0.3.x version number and I changed pretty much and therefore it breaks the compatibility of 0.2.x: * class hierarchy has been changed: 1) Instances of Utf8String should only be used for documentation-like purposes. Instances of … Continue reading

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VASmalltalk – UTF8, DBString and Seaside …

The more you work with Seaside under VA, the more problems are there. Joachim showed an Ajax example, which runs under Pharo but fails under VA. The reason is missing UTF8 support in VA/Seaside (actually this has nothing to do … Continue reading

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Another language …

Another main()-programming-language is available for programming … dart

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VASmalltalk – New versions of Software at vastgoodies

I published several new versions at vastgoodies: * Announcement * – Announcement has been refactored and it is now more at the current Pharo code base and all test cases are green – I removed the dependencies for Grease and … Continue reading

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VASmalltalk – Headless IC’s now also under Linux

After having all the needed IC’s for headless distributing under VA 8.5/Windows I created today all IC’s for Linux. The procedure is pretty boring: * create a passive image * create all IC’s manually (because its the first time) The … Continue reading

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VASmalltalk – Headless IC’s

Now after working with ICs the whole week I have to admit, that the mostly hated error I get is: “duplicated object while packaging”. I read the documentation, but I am not sure, if the IC building process is that … Continue reading

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