Hi, (forwarded from pharo-users) Object subclass: #A instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'. (Smalltalk at: #A) subclass: #B instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'. Object variableSubclass: #A instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'. I'm working in the "new class builder" [1]. It automatically propagates this format change to the subclasses, instead of raising the error like the current class builder does. ie, the class B becomes variable when A becomes variable. Do you agree? Cheers, Martin [1]: https://ci.inria.fr/pharo-contribution/job/Slot/ On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Martin Dias <tinchodias@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi,
In:
Object subclass: #A instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'.
(Smalltalk at: #A) subclass: #B instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'.
Object variableSubclass: #A instanceVariableNames: '' classVariableNames: '' poolDictionaries: '' category: 'Unclassified'.
---> why do we raise the error "B cannot be recompiled"?
what's the problem with reformatting subclasses automatically?
best regards, Martin