Doh! Sorry, didn't read carefully (or the whole thread).
Bert is right: Smalltalk classNamed: 'Object' On 1/16/07, David Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The method Object>>#class does what you want. Since it is defined on Object you can send the message to any object, including a string. > returnSuperClass: aClassName > |aSuperClass| > > aSuperClass := (Smalltalk classNamed: aClassName) superclass. > > ^ aSuperClass. >
And now the one liner: ^(Smalltalk classNamed: aClassName) superclass. _______________________________________________ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners