March 2, 2015
2:44 p.m.
On 02 Mar 2015, at 13:18, Sean P. DeNigris <sean@clipperadams.com> wrote:
Marcus Denker-4 wrote
Could this be used in stead of Spec Adapters? That would probably require MetaLinkCollection.
We need to be careful using these mechanisms⦠it is powerful but you can build very hard to understand systems when using it too much...
Yes, IMHO opinion, this feature should be thought of like #instVarNamed:put: - awesome & powerful when you /really/ need it (usually deep within the IDE itself), but an anti-pattern for general use
yes, the idea is that one can use this magic to build abstractions an then use *those*. Like seaside: call/answer uses magic that you should never use in a application code. Marcus