On Jun 10, 2013, at 5:07 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> Sabine Knöfel wrote:
>>
>> Hi Igor,
>>
>> ok. Everyone has other programming habits....
>>
>> Greetings
>> Sabine
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Igor Stasenko [via Smalltalk]
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10 June 2013 10:52, Sabine Knöfel <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Igor,
>>>>
>>>> thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Don't you agree with me that in this point, Pharo should have the same
>>>> behaviour as the other smalltalk dialects (VisualAge/IBM Smalltalk,
>>>> VisualWorks, Gemstone)?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> i don't have strong opinion on that.
>>> for me, this is not a big deal.
>>>
>>>
>
> Breaks the Principal of Least Surprise for those you want to attract from
> other dialects. They may end up with a strong opinion on it :)
I am not against reverting the inspect change.. but it should be documented
well, else this will be changed again in the future.
Another thing is that starting from 3.0, I am sure that nobody will ever put
"inspect" or "halt" anywhere as they will use meta-links
instead…
Marcus
