2013/1/2 Frank Shearar <[email protected]>: > On 2 January 2013 09:52, Peter Hugosson-Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> Guess it's a bit like the ##(some expression here) of VisualAge Smalltalk? > > I think so, but I've only seen ##(foo) in GNU Smalltalk, where it's a > compile-time literal: http://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual/gst.html
Dolphin Smalltalk also uses this, to avoid recalculation of constants, but preserving the readability of code. http://www.object-arts.com/downloads/docs/index.html?constantaccessmethod.htm Regards! Esteban A. Maringolo
