RE: [Newbies] delegation vs inheritance

2007-08-06 Thread Emilio Oca
Hi Darren, You can see an example of delegation when is send 'super foo' within a method foo on A. Then whoever is super, it will fullfill message foo with its implementation on behalf of A. So every time self is found, A will receive the message. Regards. Emilio > -Mensaje original

RE: [Newbies] Uploading Patches and Enabling Features inCommercialSystems

2007-03-07 Thread Emilio Oca
> Hello all, > > Nobody updated my list! I guess this could mean two things either my list > is perfect, or nobody cares. Please let me know if my comments are not > helpful so that I don't spend too much time on it. Please continue. I am just reading but it is useful and interesting so far.

RE: [Newbies] Squeak slows to start up in Windows

2007-03-06 Thread Emilio Oca
Hilaire I think the reason is something like that Squeaks queries Windows to now if an image is available in its directory, if there are more than one it opens a file chooser. If you create a shortcut and within you state the appropriate image as a parameter the time to start-up is greatly reduced

RE: [Newbies] >> notation

2006-11-30 Thread Emilio Oca
Dave > You mention the browser, how would I use it to understand the > MyClass>>doThis statement? Or is this even a good example for > understanding > ">>"? MyClass>>doThis is not a statement of the Smalltalk language it is just notation, a way to say (or write) the contents (or definition) of a