Re: [Newbies] Squeak-specific syntax

2008-10-30 Thread Lukas Renggli
Pragma syntax is unique to squeak, I believe. This is included in 3.9 and later images No. Squeak Pragma are compatible to the ones in VisualWorks, GemStone and GNU Smalltalk. I've compiled a list of syntactic/library differences (that matter to Seaside) in my this years ESUG presentation:

[Newbies] Squeak-specific syntax

2008-10-29 Thread Mark Volkmann
I know that the syntax for literal and dynamic arrays is specific to Squeak. Is the @ method in the Number class for creating Point objects specific to Squeak? Is there any other syntax that is specific to Squeak? --- Mark Volkmann smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: [Newbies] Squeak-specific syntax

2008-10-29 Thread David Mitchell
And, strictly speaking @ isn't really a syntax feature. It is just a binary message send. If another Smalltalk didn't have it, you could add it. To add compile time arrays in other Smalltalks, you would have to change the compiler (not always an option). I think most Smalltalks have literal