Class: ContextInspectorView

• Inheritance
• Description
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • initialization
  • menu
  • presentation
  • private
  • user actions

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--GraphicsMedium
      |
      +--DisplaySurface
         |
         +--SimpleView
            |
            +--InspectorView
               |
               +--ContextInspectorView

Package:

stx:libtool

Category:

Interface-Inspector

Version:

rev: 1.119 date: 2024/02/09 11:15:46

user: stefan

file: ContextInspectorView.st directory: libtool

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libtool

Description:

a modified Inspector for Contexts (used in the Debugger)
TODO:
    when expressions are evaluated in myself, the inst-var
    names are not known by the expression evaluator.
    This has to be fixed 
    (actual work is to be done in the Parser to allow passing of a context ...)

copyright
COPYRIGHT (c) 1993 by Claus Gittinger
             All Rights Reserved

This software is furnished under a license and may be used
only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
hereby transferred.

Instance protocol:

 inspect: aContext

set the context to be inspected

 namesOfBlockContext: aContext

 release

release inspected object

 initialize

(comment from inherited method)
labelView origin:0.0@0.0 corner:0.0@1.0.

 fieldMenu

return a popUpMenu for the left (fields) pane

 listEntryForName: nameString value: value

generates the fieldListEntry (icon + valueString).
Special contexts may mix in text as separators between scopes;
these are left as is

 defaultLabel

ContextInspectorView openOn:thisContext sender

 displayStringForValue: someValue

return the values displayString

 fieldList

generate a list of names (& pseudo names) to be shown on the left side

 hasSelfEntry

 setDoitActionIn: aWorkspace for: aContext

 stringWithAllLocalValues

when clicked on '-all local vars'

 stringWithAllNames: names andValues: values

helper for '-all local vars' and '-all workspace vars'

 stringWithAllWorkspaceValues

when clicked on '-all workspace vars'

 valueAtIndex: varIdx

helper - return the value of the selected entry

 valueAtLine: lineNr

helper - return the value of the selected entry

 valueForCommentLine: line

a hack to guide beginners

 valueForSpecialLine: line

(comment from inherited method)
actionForAll:[Debugger enterException:ex]

 hideTemporaries

do not show contexts temporaries

 showTemporaries

show contexts temporaries

 valueAtLine: lineNr put: newValue

helper - return the value of the selected entry