Method names

JArchibald at aol.com JArchibald at aol.com
Wed Nov 4 09:14:17 UTC 1998


In a message dated 11/3/98 1:47:29 PM Eastern Standard Time,
johnm at wdi.disney.com writes:

<< Stephen Pope was able to build a really nice "units" system
 using normal Smalltalk syntax. He did it in the context of a
 music system where you could say things like:
 
   sound pitch: 440 asHz
 
 or
 
   sound pitch: 69 asMidiKey >>

I think this is the natural way to do this and fits Smalltalk syntax and
"thinking" correctly. This is the approach Dave Smith used (previous append).

Jerry.





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