[ENH] Message / Symbol / Block compatibility

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Wed May 26 10:44:34 UTC 1999


>>>>> "Doug" == Doug Way <dway at mat.net> writes:

Doug> I noticed one minor downside to the Trampoline versus the other methods,
Doug> which is that you can't pass messages to it which Object happens to
Doug> understand, such as 'asString'  (since the Trampoline uses
Doug> #doesNotUnderstand:).  I wonder if there's any way around that.

Have it return an object instantiated with a class with a superclass
of nil.  Look at ObjectTracer (I think that's it) for an example that
works.

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