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

[Stewart Stremler]

begin  quoting Paolo Bonzini as of Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 07:08:14AM +0100:
> >     Object subclass: #MyClass.
> >     MyClass comment: 'A simple example class'.
> 
> Except that MyClass is not available yet...
> 
> One would need something like
> 
>         Object subclass: #MyClass!
>         MyClass comment: 'A simple example class'!

Presumably, subclass should return the class instance, yes?

So perhaps

        (Object subclass: #MyClass)
                comment: 'A simple example class'
        !

...would be appropriate/reasonable behavior?

(The only really annoying thing is having to use parentheses.)

[chop]
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Stewart Stremler