Then foo it :) Both way are supported, so I do not really get the point of this discussion :)
Ben On 12 Nov 2013, at 14:21, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote: > Yes this is what I did for the change sorter. I do not like this DSL like way > of passing block over block over block > over blocks. > > I love blocks but methods are named blocks and I prefer them. > > Stef > >> biut that method can be written: >> >> aMenu addGroup: (MenuGroupModel new >> addItem: (MenuItemModel new >> name: 'Browse Full'; >> action: [ self browseSelectedObject ]; >> shortcut: $b command mac | $b alt win | $b alt unix); >> addItem: (MenuItem new >> name: 'Browse Class'; >> action: [ self browseSelectedObjectClass ])). >> >> and you do not have to declare variables for that (and is a lot better than >> using a block, IMO). >> >> >> >> On Nov 12, 2013, at 9:36 AM, Benjamin <benjamin.vanryseghem.ph...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> One can just use an object too. >>> >>> It’s just that otherwise, it pollutes a bit the method with tons of inst >>> vars >>> (and then you forget to use them :P) >>> >>> Ben >>> >>> On 12 Nov 2013, at 13:05, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 4:22 AM, Benjamin >>>> <benjamin.vanryseghem.ph...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It is not necessary better, but it saves you from having hundreds of temp >>>>> vars :) >>>>> >>>>> Ben >>>>> >>>>> On 12 Nov 2013, at 01:49, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Example: >>>>>>> aMenu addGroup: [ :aGroup | >>>>>>> aGroup addItem: [ :anItem | >>>>>>> anItem name: 'Browse Full'; >>>>>>> action: [ self browseSelectedObject ]; >>>>>>> shortcut: $b command mac | $b alt win | $b alt unix ]. >>>>>>> aGroup addItem: [ :anItem | >>>>>>> anItem name: 'Browse Class'; >>>>>>> action: [ self browseSelectedObjectClass ] ] ]. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I do not see the value of passing block to add element to groups >>>>>> why not the normal way i.e. passing an object. I do not get why executing >>>>>> a block with an object is better? >>>> >>>> he, I thought the same :) >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Stef >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
