Re: [Help-smalltalk] [RFC] Smalltalk scripting syntax

[Sungjin Chun]

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Hi,

In fact, I just want more less typing and easy-to-remember syntax for
this. +/- is just from my experience in Obj-C. Other syntax which is
rather simple will be OK.

Sungjin.

Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> What about +/- for class/instance method like Objective-C? I think your
>> example is rather complex for defining class/instance method. For other
>> parts I actually does not have good/bad points.
> 
> If I head written #new as an instance method, for example, I think
> Stefan (or somebody else for him) could have spotted the problem
> with this syntax.  I find instead very confusing to remember which
> of +/- is a class and which is an instance method.
> 
> Also, UML has hijacked +/- for public/private respectively, which
> can only add to the confusion.
> 
> Paolo

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