2014-05-08 10:39 GMT+02:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>:

> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> On 07 May 2014, at 23:25, Nicolas Cellier <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > I love these kind of snippets :)
>> >
>> > I have built a collection of freak expressions in Squeak3.9.
>> > Pharo 3.0 is less spectacular, above collection is shrinking
>> dangerously...
>> > but there are still some not so unsurprising features to test for:
>>
>> These are actually not that funny, we should try to do something about
>> them, or at least discuss them a bit.
>>
>> > 'hello' copyReplaceFrom: 6 to: 4 with: 'world'.
>>
>> #copyReplaceFrom:to:with: seems overloaded with the insert case, is that
>> really necessary ?
>> still the fact that the $o appears twice feels like a bug, no ?
>>
>
> 'Helloworldo' was indeed very surprising. Silent failures like this seem
> pretty dangerous to me.
>

Are you sure this is a failure ? :)
>From the comment of SequenceableCollection>>copyReplaceFrom: start to: stop
with: replacementCollection

...  If stop is less than start, then this is an insertion;....start =
size+1 means append after last character....

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