Re: [Pharo-users] Object select or create methods

2015-01-13 Thread sergio_101
oh! Thing, in this case, is just an object.. that extends Object.. where 'red_thing' is just a string.. so, myThing's key would just be a string.. that way, i could do something like myThing := Thing getByKey: 'red_thing' .. or myThing := Thing getByKey: 'blue_thing' yes, this will be a global

Re: [Pharo-users] Object select or create methods

2015-01-13 Thread Paul DeBruicker
Hi - comments below sergio_101 wrote > During my daily work in another framework, we are able to do something > very > handy like so: > > myThing := Thing findOrCreateByKey: 'red_thing'. > > where the key is some underscored all lower case unique name for an object > we will be calling all the

[Pharo-users] Object select or create methods

2015-01-13 Thread sergio_101
During my daily work in another framework, we are able to do something very handy like so: myThing := Thing findOrCreateByKey: 'red_thing'. where the key is some underscored all lower case unique name for an object we will be calling all the time. this will return either a new thing with a key o