Can you try simply removing the method?

Stef
On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 12:23 AM, ncalexan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Long-time reader, first-time poster.
> 
> Hi and welcome :)
>  
>  Is FFI fully supported on Pharo?  I
> installed into the 1.3 OneClick using
> 
> Gofer new
>    squeaksource: 'MetacelloRepository';
>    package: 'ConfigurationOfFFI';
>    load.
> 
> ConfigurationOfFFI load.
> 
> All seems fine but
> 
> ExternalAddress gcallocate: 128
> 
> fails in ExternalAddress>>shallowCopy, complaining that clone is not
> understood.
> 
> Bug?  Not supported?  Misused?
> 
> 
> Indeed, it looks like a bug at least for pharo (where #clone was removed)
> 
> ExternalAddress >> shallowCopy
>     "Re-implemented to avoid superclass call to #new:"
>     ^self clone
> 
> But now sure what to replace it with. The method #clone used to be just the 
> call to primitive 148, which is the same as shallowCopy. So I don't 
> understand why we need to reimplement shallowCopy in ExternalAddress. 
>     "Re-implemented to avoid superclass call to #new:"    since shallowCopy 
> is a primitive, it would only send a message (like #new:) only if the 
> primitive fails.  So..I am lost. 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> Best,
> Nick Alexander
> 
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