no smalltalk around is “smalltalk”, technically they are all dialects and Pharo is just one dialect more. smalltalk-80 itself does not exist since… well, smalltalk-80 :)
so no, your code would not be directly portable to other smalltalks (with the possible exception of gemstone). Esteban On 05 Sep 2014, at 20:25, Mayuresh Kathe <mayur...@kathe.in> wrote: > hey, i've just been reading up the pharo forums, and one of the posts/entries > mentions something about pharo not being a smalltalk, but instead a dialect! > > is it true? > > that would mean, all or any code i write for pharo would not be portable to > other smalltalk-80 systems! > > hmnn... > > ~mayuresh > >
