It seems that we never integrate this change (there was not bug entry :)).
I will open a bug entry if not.

Stef

Begin forwarded message:

> From: David Gorisek <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: 
> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:24:04 +0100
> Subject: Pharo and scaled decimals
> Hello all,
> 
> I am testing Pharo and I have noticed that the Pharo compiler does not treat 
> ScaledDecimals the same way they are treated in other Smalltalk dialects 
> (e.g. VW, VAST, Dolphin, STX, etc.).
> 
> For example the following is a valid code representing an instance of 
> ScaledDecimal/FixedPoint in all other dialect.
> 
> 1.0s  + 2.0s
> 
> In Phare the code above wont compile, it has to be written as:
> 
> 1.0s1 + 2.0s1
> 
> So I have made the following quick change to make Pharo compatible with other 
> Smalltalk dialects. Maybe this change could be included in the next version 
> of Pharo?
> 
> SqNumberParser>>#readScale
>     "read the scale if any (stored in instVar).
>     Answer true if found, answer false if none.
>     If scale letter is not followed by a digit, this is not considered as an 
> error.
>     Scales are always read in base 10, though i do not see why..."
> 
>     scale := 0.
>     sourceStream atEnd
>         ifTrue: [ ^ false ].
>     (sourceStream peekFor: $s)
>         ifFalse: [ ^ false ].
>     scale := self nextUnsignedIntegerOrNilBase: 10.
>     scale
>         ifNil: [ 
>             scale := 0.
>             (sourceStream peek ifNil: [false] ifNotNil: [ :nextChar | 
> nextChar isLetter])
>                 ifTrue: [ 
>                     sourceStream skip: -1.    "ungobble the s"
>                     ^ false ]
>                 ifFalse: [ ^ true ] ].
>     ^ true

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