stephane ducasse wrote:
>
> Dave normally
>
> >> is not part of a method definition.
>
> Just the what is after it. in the browser.
> >> is used by authors to give contextual information.
>
> Now in Squeak you can do
>
> Point>>#x to get the compiled method x of class Point
> but this is query the meta information of classes.
>
> Stef
>
>
Stephane, bless you for all the great work you have done in teaching
Smalltalk!
I'm not anywhere near the level to appreciate Point>>#x yet. I'm still
grappling with what you mean by "contextual information".
You mention the browser, how would I use it to understand the
MyClass>>doThis statement? Or is this even a good example for understanding
">>"?
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