#class and #== optimalizations

Ned Konz ned at squeakland.org
Wed Jun 30 21:03:48 UTC 2004


On Wednesday 30 June 2004 2:38 am, Rob Withers wrote:
> One other class of methods that need consideration are those of the
> #ifTrue:ifFalse: varients.  If the receiver isn't a boolean, you get a
> MustBeBoolean (or whatever it is) error.   Tim mentioned this to me and
> said that changing these could have a noticable impact on the system. :-(

> Maybe we could change the MustBeBoolean to a msg send, like 
> #cannotInterpret or doesNotUnderstand:.  Then we could catch it.   I
> haven't attempted any solution for this case.

Do you mean like Object>>mustBeBoolean ?

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