On Aug 14, 2012, at 12:11 PM, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 4:31 PM, Noury Bouraqadi wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> -Why new methods are compiled from the ones of traits? I remember that in
>> the first implementation, when a trait was used by a class, new entries were
>> introduced to the methodDict where the values are the compiled methods from
>> the trait. Currently, a new compiled method is introduced with the exact
>> code of the on from the trait. Why?
>>
>> -It is possible to compile a method that includes a super send in traits.
>> Does it make sense?
>
> I think yes. But indeed the application of the trait should rebind the
> "super" encoding
>
for super sends, the vm looks at the same literal that is returned when calling
#methodClass.
So this means that due to updating that, the super sends will just work.
Marcus
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