[Newbies] Re: Re: How to empty a collection?

[Klaus D. Witzel]

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:21:57 +0100, Klaus D. Witzel wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:56:48 +0100, cdrick wrote:
>
>>> >
>>> > Or maybe, if aCollection == self, a warning could be raised ?
>>> >
>>> > What do you think ?
>>>
>>> Thumbs down, I do not want anybody copy a collection behind my back
>>> (however small or large it is) just because remove* has nothing to do  
>>> with copy.
>>>
>> Ok, I can understand.
>> What about the error ?
>
> This is a bug, Smalltalk cannot compromise its fundamental structures  
> (#removeAll is ANSI). Enter the report if not already on mantis & attach  
> your fix.

Sorry, s/#removeAll /#removeAll: /

> /Klaus
>