On Oct 18, 2010, at 4:40 AM, Oscar E A Callau wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I was wondering what actually the inspector does in the following case:
> 
> When you explore (or inspect) the expression: Class environment
> you get all classes in the system dictionary. If you navigate inside a class, 
> for example AColorSelectorMorph, you can see all its properties and one of 
> them is environment, if you go inside it, you get again all classes in the 
> system dictionary. So, you can repeat this infinitely (or until you get run 
> out of memory, I guess)
> 
> Is it the behavior of a lazy inspector? If true, why I cannot inspect a 
> mutually-recursive class definition,

I do not understand what you mean by that.
Normally if you define the two classes then you can browse navigate.... them 
without problem with the inspector.


> like this:
> 
> Object subclass: #Foo
>       instanceVariableNames: 'bar'
>       classVariableNames: ''
>       poolDictionaries: ''
>       category: ''
> 
> Foo>>initialize
>       bar:= Bar new
> 
> Object subclass: #Bar
>       instanceVariableNames: 'foo'
>       classVariableNames: ''
>       poolDictionaries: ''
>       category: ''
> 
> Foo>>initialize
>       bar:= Foo new
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> P.S.: How can I stop my execution in the pharo image when it is in a infinite 
> loop? I can't remember what the shortcut was.
> 
> 
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