On Aug 23, 2013, at 9:54 AM, Norbert Hartl <norb...@hartl.name> wrote:

>> Metaprogramming is your friend :-P
>> 
>> Actually this is only half jokingly … one of the ideas of metaprogramming is 
>> that the programmer can mold the semantics of the language to his/her liking 
>> depending on the task at hand. This (amongst others) is why we can do so 
>> many cool things in Smalltalk. For example, when you have a more concrete 
>> case of what you are looking for you can build something with method 
>> wrappers, or override DNU :-) to do your thing …
>> 
> Sure. I think I deserve it. That's what you get if you ask questions about 
> half baked thoughts :)
> 
> thanks,

No problem, I knew you would be able to handle my annoying response :-) And the 
half-baked thoughts can turn out to be the most fun ones to consider :-)

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