Feb. 12, 2010
6:29 a.m.
On 12.02.2010 00:26, John M McIntosh wrote:
Er, maybe I'll rant here since it' seems to me this the day for that. Perhaps flavoured a bit with Ralph's accidental post about cilantro.
Should we not be talking about the Smalltalk 2010 ANSI proposal? Why the lock in to the Smalltalk ANSI INCITS 319-1998 (R2002) standard?
Because even very basic things like Strings, Symbols and Numbers are a minefield that behave in slightly different ways. And you won't find out until later. I don't want to know how many weeks we wasted on #seasideString. Cheers Philippe