Thanks for checking it, David. It seems the problem occurs when defining a class interactively in the shell, and using the methodCategory: method.
On February 10, 2021, "s...@pandora.be" <s...@telenet.be> wrote: > Hello Quenio, > > I can reproduce what you report. > > I believe that the fileOutOn: requires the "Parser" package. > > st> PackageLoader fileInPackage: 'Parser'. > > is required according to the documentation (and to make it actually > fileOut). > > When I use the fileIn: method it works for me: > > With a small file "test.st" : > > # cat test.st > !Test methodsFor: 'test'! > test > self subclassResponsibility! ! > > and then: > > FileStream fileIn:'test.st' ! > > > When I fileOut then: > > st> Test fileOutOn: stdout. > > test [ > <category: 'test'> > self subclassResponsibility > ] > > So in that case <category: 'test'> is in the output. > > Regards, > David Stes > > ----- Op 6 feb 2021 om 19:28 schreef help-smalltalk help- > smallt...@gnu.org: > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I was wondering if someone may have run into the following issue. > > > > > > > > In the test below, the method's category has been set after the > method > > > > had been defined. Should it be expected the method's new category to > be > > > > filed out with the method's block? > > > > > > > > st> Object subclass: #Test. > > > > my.Test > > > > > > > > st> Test extend [ > > > > st> test [ > > > > st> self subclassResponsibility > > > > st> ] > > > > st> ] > > > > > > > > st> (Test >> #test) methodCategory: 'test'. > > > > Test>>test > > > > > > > > st> (Test >> #test) methodCategory. > > > > 'test' > > > > > > > > st> Test fileOutOn: stdout. > > > > "Filed out from GNU Smalltalk version 3.2.5 on 6-Feb-2021 18:17:35" > > > > > > > > Smalltalk.Object subclass: Test [ > > > > > > > > <category: nil> > > > > <comment: nil> > > > > > > > > test [ > > > > self subclassResponsibility > > > > ] > > > > ] > > > > > > > > If the behavior above is expected, would it be possible to do some > sort > > > > of refresh/decompilation before executing the fileOut? > > > > > > > > Also, would there be a better way to fileOut all classes in a > namespace > > > > / package? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Quenio