> Just to hammer home the message. The below, which won't be inlined since the > block argument is in a variable,
Elliot what is hammer home? To get in my skull? I should reread the thread without my flu and it will go better :) > | b | > b := [:i| nil]. > 1 to: 10 do: b > > of course answers 1, since > > Number methods for intervals > to: stop do: aBlock > "Normally compiled in-line, and therefore not overridable. > Evaluate aBlock for each element of the interval (self to: stop by: 1)." > | nextValue | > nextValue := self. > [nextValue <= stop] > whileTrue: > [aBlock value: nextValue. > nextValue := nextValue + 1] > > which ends with an implicit ^self. I should rereade the code thinkking about that hidden self it did not occur to me that I should think about it. Stef
