I would prefer to have a method that contains this data.
Because any
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will lead to dead code when ring is not loaded.
Stef
On Mar 16, 2012, at 12:18 AM, Guillermo Polito wrote:
> That's why I generated a method from the file, and then put the link in the
> comment...
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Guillermo Polito <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> But what if I want to have an image without Zinc? Ok, I will not use that
> method, but I'll get an Undeclared entry and therefore a dirty image... :/
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Guillermo,
>
> On 15 Mar 2012, at 16:25, Guillermo Polito wrote:
>
> > Of course with a nice comment saying something like:
> >
> > "Initialize the mappings from unicode lower to upper case and vice versa.
> > sourceCodes and destinyCodes contains the unicode values for the mappings,
> > and they match one by one.
> > The source of this mapping can be found at:
> > http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/CaseFolding.txt' "
>
> Have a look at what I did with
> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=4187
>
> The spec tables are constants, like in your latest example, but I added a
> method that can generate these from an internet accessible resource (using Zn
> as HTTP client). That way, there is some kind of dependency, but not really
> at run time. I think it is cool to literally use these public spec documents.
>
> Sven
>
>
>
