⦠and deprecated it is :P On 2011-09-06, at 14:16, Nicolas Cellier wrote:
+1
2011/9/6 Igor Stasenko <siguctua@gmail.com>:
personally, i prefer a strict-typing behavior when using arithmetics. for that reason, i prefer seeing error in
someString + 4 or 4 + someString
but not automagical conversion.
On 6 September 2011 13:57, Camillo Bruni <camillo.bruni@inria.fr> wrote:
We still have a lot of awkward methods on String for doing math:
String >> #* arg ^ arg adaptToString: self andSend: #*
Who is relying on them? I would like to deprecate them all :D I guess some binary math selectors might make sense
String >> #* count ^ self class new: self size * count streamContents: [ :stream| count timesRepeat: [ stream << self ]].
cami
-- Best regards, Igor Stasenko.