[squeak-dev] Re: [Question] nil, true, false in array literals

Paolo Bonzini bonzini at gnu.org
Fri Dec 5 09:06:31 UTC 2008


> FWIW, here is the Newspeak angle:
> 
> The traditional Smalltalk syntax of #(...) is not valid in any form.

And FWIW, in GNU Smalltalk even though #(...) is obviously valid, I
removed the #(abc) shortcut for symbols.  The only words without sharps
are exactly true, false, nil.

Paolo




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