2009/7/17 Andreas Raab <andreas.raab <at> gmx.de>:
 > Juan Vuletich wrote:
 >>
 >> Some might remember
 >> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2008-February/124960.html
 >> . It was a discussion about the dangers of using the result of  
#fork and
 >> friends, and the convenience of first creating the process,  
storing it
 >> somewhere and later doing #resume. In this release of Cuis, all  
callers of
 >> #fork and friends that needed the return value were changed for that
 >> pattern, and now #fork and friends simply return nil. This is the  
way to
 >> avoid those nasty bugs.
 >
 > I really like that solution. It's simple and ensures people know what
 > they're doing.
 >
+1
Good to know that someone put that discussion fruits into a practical
plane, even if in own fork :)

 > Cheers,
 >  - Andreas
 >
 >

-- 
Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.


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