[Newbies] Does vm shipped with Squeak 4.0 support closures? [cross posted]

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Mar 18 21:49:57 UTC 2010


On 18.03.2010, at 22:25, Tom.X.Porter at gmail.com wrote:
> I know that Pharo (or at least Pharo with seaside) requires a VM with closure support, and the Pharo download page gives access to a vm 4.2.2b1 that supports them.
> 
> Squeak V4.0 has a vm 4.2.3.b1u, but I am unclear if it was build with support for closures. I just thought I would check on the pharo list and with the mouse folks as well, as I run both on my mac. I guess I might need both VM's.


Both of these support closures. Generally it's better to use the latest VM. You only need a single VM for both Squeak and Pharo, there is no significant difference. Usually no difference at all except maybe the name.

- Bert -

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