Welcome to Squeak Phil!

If you mean the class definition when you say "declaration," the answer is
no.  Usually one puts the initialization of a variable to some default
value in the #initialize instance method.

Regards,
Aaron

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On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Phil Hudson wrote:

> Am I right in thinking that you can't initialize a local variable (or
> indeed an instance or class variable) in its declaration?
>
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