2 files changed, 20 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/github.js b/github.js
index 84c8630..9534d64 100644
--- a/github.js
+++ b/github.js
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@ GitHubBackend.prototype.getProjectList = function (callBack, errorCall) {
         var user = myself.gh.getUser();
 
         if (user === null) {
-            errorCall.call(myself, localize('Please login'), 'GitHub');
+            myself.message('You are not logged in');
+            return;
         }
 
         user.getRepos().then(
@@ -270,10 +271,17 @@ GitHubBackend.prototype.getProjectList = function (callBack, errorCall) {
                 }
         );
     } else {
-        errorCall.call(myself, localize('Please login'), 'GitHub');
+        myself.message('You are not logged in');
+        return;
     }
 };
 
 GitHubBackend.prototype.logout = function (callBack) {
     this.clear();
 };
+
+// GitHub: user messages (to be overridden)
+
+GitHubBackend.prototype.message = function (string) {
+    alert(string);
+};
diff --git a/gui.js b/gui.js
index cbc3353..843f1ef 100644
--- a/gui.js
+++ b/gui.js
@@ -268,6 +268,16 @@ IDE_Morph.prototype.openIn = function (world) {
         }, 2000);
     };
 
+    GitHub.message = function (string) {
+        var m = new MenuMorph(null, string),
+            intervalHandle;
+        m.popUpCenteredInWorld(world);
+        intervalHandle = setInterval(function () {
+            m.destroy();
+            clearInterval(intervalHandle);
+        }, 2000);
+    };
+
     // prevent non-DialogBoxMorphs from being dropped
     // onto the World in user-mode
     world.reactToDropOf = function (morph) {