> On 23 May 2018, at 13:53, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>> On 23 May 2018, at 13:47, Marcus Denker <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>
>>> On 23 May 2018, at 13:30, Thierry Goubier <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> 2018-05-23 13:20 GMT+02:00 Sean P. DeNigris <[email protected]>:
>>>> Marcus Denker-4 wrote
>>>>> method := Smalltalk compiler
>>>>> environment: environment;
>>>>> compile: 'tt ^MyClass’.
>>>>
>>>> Awesome! Is it possible to override a global from /within/ a method (e.g.
>>>> in
>>>> a test)?
>>>
>>> I think at the class level by manipulating that class compiler
>>
>> Yes. You can override the class side method:
>>
>> in Behaviour, it is defined as
>>
>> compiler
>> "Answer a compiler appropriate for source methods of this class."
>>
>> ^self compilerClass new
>> environment: self environment;
>> class: self
>>
>> so you can just
>>
>> compiler
>> “Change the compiler environment "
>>
>> ^super compiler
>> environment: self myEnvironment
>>
>>
>> and it should work.
>
> Here we can see, too, that we need to do more work. In Behaviour:
>
> environment
> "Return the environment in which the receiver is visible"
> ^Smalltalk globals
>
> For classes to automatically compile with the environment they are in, we
> somehow need to return here
> that environment…
This is already correct (Class overrides it, all classes have the ivar
environment correctly set)
Marcus
