John Spackman

@cboulanger using the current implementation, the user's theme has to be manually patched - but it looks like it would be straightforward for an automated process to do that, ie...

do you mean that the list of libraries in compile.json is ignored? Please can you provide a working example?

that would mean forcing a full recompile of all files every time a new class is added, in case they refer to the new class; instead, we could make it...

@derrell said in gitter: I started playing with creating ES6 class-compatible qx classes. I have a general framework. The biggest problem is that you can't use qx style constructor or...

@johnspackman said: @derrell one of my wish list items was to transpile so that super() works on Qooxdoo classes; and this.base is implemented by calculating the actual function to call...

@cboulanger said in gitter: @derrell Can you explain why you would want to convert qooxdoo "classes" into ES6 classes? I thought the idea was to use ES6 classes to behave...

@derrell said in gitter: @cboulanger ES6 classes are almost syntactic sugar on top of prototype-based classes. The one real exception is super() which can't be fully emulated in ES5. (See,...

the down side of that could be that ES6 additions may not sit easily along side Qooxdoo features, or may be incompatible with Qooxdoo classes; it would also mean that...

How about another solution - the scripts output into the boot.js file should have a timestamp which is the date that the file was last modified. This would only happen...

but I had this problem using the released version of the compiler? IE I started with `npm i -g @qooxdoo/compiler`, it was just that my user account had an old...