[Seaside-dev] When is Symbol>>#= not Symbol>>#==?

Dale Henrichs dale.henrichs at gemstone.com
Thu Nov 13 23:59:36 UTC 2008


----- "Lukas Renggli" <renggli at gmail.com> wrote:

| On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Paolo Bonzini <bonzini at gnu.org>
| wrote:
| >> The problem is that on the other platforms I am familiar with (VA
| >> Smalltalk, VW and Dolphin), an equality test on Symbols is an
| identity
| >> test.  But on Squeak, it isn't -- So "#abc' = 'abc'" answers true
| on
| >> Squeak and false on VA/VW/Dolphin.
| >
| > ... and GNU Smalltalk.
| 
| So what is 'abc' = #abc then?
| 

false

Dale


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