June 29, 2012
3:57 p.m.
On 2012-06-29, at 17:36, Sean P. DeNigris wrote:
Camillo Bruni-3 wrote
try now our new monkey checker script:
Ah, thank goodness... Ruby (Smalltalk's kid brother) instead of a bash script ;-)
There is one RULE: As soon as you need an IF statement, DUMP BASH AND GO RUBY! I would love to use pharo for these tasks, but it simply is not ready yet :/ - missing backtics `ls -algh` - crappy string escape modes '\n\t Fooo \'' I know you can get close to this using purely smalltalk syntax, but it's like being incompatible with 99% of the languages currently in use :P