ByteArray compiler directive

Stefan Matthias Aust sma at 3plus4.de
Wed May 24 17:19:48 UTC 2000


At 23:41 23.05.00 -0500, Eric Arseneau wrote:
>Sorry to show my ignorance here, but I thought that there was a short form
>for ByteArrays in Smalltalk-80, something like
>         #[1 2 3]
>
>But it does not compile, and I just finished looking at the Scanner and
>xLitQuote does not handle this case.
>
>Am I missing something here ?  Does Squeak have a compile time way of
>creating a ByteArray?

No.  But it should have one.  Fortunately, it's not that difficult to add.

bye
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Stefan Matthias Aust  //  ...dancing on the dark side of moon





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