> On 23 Feb 2016, at 13:20, Alain Plantec via Pharo-dev 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> From: Alain Plantec <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] [Bloc] Do we want <return: #Point> or <return: Point>
> Date: 23 February 2016 at 13:19:34 GMT+1
> To: Pharo Development List <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> Hello Doru, 
> 
>> On 23 Feb 2016, at 10:33, Tudor Girba <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> At the moment, it is used for documentation purposes in Bloc. It is part of 
>> the effort of Alex to document Bloc thoroughly. I think it is an interesting 
>> idea, in that we would have a significant case study for that can be used 
>> later as optional types information to improve static tool support. And it 
>> does not hurt at the moment.
>> 
>> What do you think?
> 
> Experimenting optional types is a good idea. We could have Tools to 
> dynamically check them.
> What about a separate typing model that could be used to add/remove the types 
> annotations ?
> Also, I wonder if Bloc is the good package to experiment optional types. 
> Maybe it is not stable enough. 
> Cheers
> Alain

please, please, please keep the scope of those experiments aside the main 
effort who is to have Block/Brick running as soon as possible. 

Esteban

ps: … optional types… at the end, we will realise Gilad was right all this time 
:)

> 
> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Doru
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 23, 2016, at 10:25 AM, Alain Plantec via Pharo-dev 
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: Alain Plantec <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-dev] [Bloc] Do we want <return: #Point> or <return: 
>>> Point>
>>> Date: February 23, 2016 at 10:23:33 AM GMT+1
>>> To: Pharo Development List <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I don’t like it too.
>>> Alain
>>> 
>>>> Le 23 févr. 2016 à 09:50, Nicolai Hess <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> a écrit :
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 2016-02-23 9:47 GMT+01:00 stepharo <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>> Hi
>>>> 
>>>> I saw that something <return: #Point> or <return: Point>
>>>> I do not know why but I have the impression that <return: #Point> is 
>>>> better.
>>>> Because we may have code not present and still want to load the code.
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to know for what this is used. 
>>>> I don't like it.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Stef
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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