But marcus the problem is right now keyAtValue: is bogus. Did you see it?


On May 11, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Marcus Denker wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I think one question one should always ask: Do I have a real need for the new 
> method?
> 
> Sometimes it makes sense to add new API methods even outside of direct need. 
> Consistency is the most important reason to add something. 
> 
> So is there a direct need for your method?
> 
>       Marcus
> 
> 
> 
> On May 10, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Tristan Bourgois wrote:
> 
>> 
>> keyAtValue: returns one key of the value specified but if you have more time
>> the same value the method return one key.
>> An example: 
>>     t:=Dictionary new.
>>     t at: 'toto' put: 4.
>>     t at: 'foo'  put: 4.
>>     t keyAtValue:4. -> 'foo'
>> 
>> So we can't recuperate all of the keys. I propose to create the methods
>> keysAtValue: who return an Array with all the keys for this value.
>> 
>> I'm not in Pharo very long time so I can not say if it can be useful so I am
>> asking to you the question.
>> 
>> Tristan Bourgois.
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