On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:57:01 +0100, Philippe Marschall wrote:

> 2007/2/14, Alan Lovejoy <squeak-dev.sourcery at forum-mail.net>:
>> <Mathieu Suen>
>> Looking at Dictionary>>#collect: I am wondering why it don't return a
>> Dictionary.
>> </Mathieu Suen>
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>> The ANSI Smalltalk Standard requires that Dictionary>>collect: answer a  
>> new
>> Dictionary with the same keys, but whose values have been transformed  
>> by the
>> transformer (the argument of the message.)
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> GST does so. STX returns a Bag of the values transformed, VW returns
> an OrderedCollection of the values transformed.

ROTFL :) Long live language compatibility :)

So perhaps, VW ported code might break if Squeak adopted ANSI.

> Philippe
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