Re: [Pharo-users] Strange behaviour of abstract method

2013-10-31 Thread Michael Paap
Am 31.10.2013 11:24, schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe: Obviously, abstract classes should not be instanciated, This is of course known. Now, the actual error happens in the environment (debugger, inspector, printString mechanisms): they see a collection and try to work with it, since it is an i

Re: [Pharo-users] Strange behaviour of abstract method

2013-10-31 Thread Sven Van Caekenberghe
Michael, On 31 Oct 2013, at 11:00, Michael Paap wrote: > Hello list, > > in our OOP course we noticed some behaviour of an abstract method, which I > cannot explain. Maybe you can help me: > > If I do the following > >SequenceableCollection new add: 123 > > I would expect an Error. The

Re: [Pharo-users] Strange behaviour of abstract method

2013-10-31 Thread Bernat Romagosa
Just tried in Pharo 1.4, 2.0 and 3.0. It fails in all of them. The error doesn't happen when sending #add: though. Try doing SequenceableCollection new and the same thing will happen. 2013/10/31 Michael Paap > Hello list, > > in our OOP course we noticed some behaviour of an abstract method, w