On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Levente Uzonyi
<leves@elte.hu> wrote:
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011, Clara Allende wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm wondering, why?
ProtoObject>> ~~ anObject
� "Answer whether the receiver and the argument are not the same object
� (do not have the same object pointer)."
� self == anObject
� � � ifTrue: [^ false]
� � � ifFalse: [^ true]
Instead of:
ProtoObject>> ~~ anObject
� "Answer whether the receiver and the argument are not the same object
� (do not have the same object pointer)."
� ^(self == anObject) not
And why?
Object >> ~= anObject
� "Answer whether the receiver and the argument do not represent the
� same object."
� ^self = anObject == false
Instead of
Object>> ~= anObject
� "Answer whether the receiver and the argument do not represent the
� same object."
� ^(self = anObject) not.
Is there any particular reason for this that I'm missing?
But better still is to add a ~~ primitive. �I did this for VisualWorks. �e.g. primitive 150 is free. �why don't we use that for 1.4/4.3?
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