2010/3/17 Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>:
> :)
> I was concerned about 'win32' versus 'Win 32' versus 'Win32'
> I'm having fun (really) rewriting by hand all the SmalltalkImage current and 
> I reading the code and fixing it.
> This is cool I'm learning a lot of simple stuff.
>
> Stef
>

That's why I tend to avoid automated scripts. You always want to
rewrite more than you thought !
At least, I try to review changed methods, there's always something to learn.

Nicolas

>>> Issue 2159: We should clean all the platformName = 'Win32' and: [osVersion 
>>> = 'CE']
>>>
>>> This is not good to have all these strings to encode platform support.
>>> We should move some code to SmalltalkImage
>>>
>>> SmalltalkImage>>win32
>>>         ^ 'Win 32'
>>>
>>> SmalltalkImage>>isWin32CE
>>>         ^ (self platformName = 'Win32' and: [self osVersion = 'CE'])
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>
>> Concerning readability, both are readable.
>> Concerning discovering capability (what are all specific Win32CE
>> features in the image ?), the message is easier to track than the
>> String.
>> Concerning maintenance (hability to change implementation
>> details/features), the message is clearly superior.
>>
>> For example, I can imagine you buy a device that isWin32CECompatible.
>> OK, bad example it's more past than future ;)
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
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