If you use Pharo, you can also do that

<<inline: Finder.png>>


Note that you have to change 'Selector' with 'Example', and then you can type a 
list of arguments separated by a dot and the expected result.
(If you want some inner details, it will do something like methodFor: 
{_WHAT_YOU_HAVE_ENTER_})

Have fun,
Ben



On Apr 28, 2012, at 4:00 PM, Ben Coman wrote:

> I just discovered this new "bit of magic" from the Newbies list. My first 
> impression playing with it is that MethodFinder>>methodFor: should be somehow 
> more prominent in Tools>Finder and also in PharoByExample book.  Quite a 
> unique feature and demonstration of Smalltalk power for newcomers.
> 
> cheers -ben
> 
> Am 2012-04-27 um 17:27 schrieb H. Hirzel:
> 
>> Hello
>> I use Squeak 4.3, Update 11860.
>> I want to remove the trailing spaces and or tabs and LF of a String
>> something like
>> 'abc
>> '
>> should just be
>> 'abc'.
>> If I remember  that there was a method in class String to something
>> like this. Is this correct?
>> Is there a package with additional String convenience methods?
> 
> you probably want
> 
> 'abc ' withoutTrailingBlanks
> 
> You can find that method by evaluating or printing
> 
> MethodFinder methodFor: { {'abc  '} . 'abc' } (a list with arguments  {'abc 
> '}  and  an expected result ( 'abc' ))
> 
> HTH
> 
> Best
>       -Tobias
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