[squeak-dev] WeakArray species (was The Trunk: Collections-bf.612.mcz)

Tobias Pape Das.Linux at gmx.de
Thu Apr 9 18:27:25 UTC 2015


Hi,

On 09.04.2015, at 12:03, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de> wrote:

> On 08.04.2015, at 18:03, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> The impetus for the change was so that (WeakArray new = Array new)
>> would return true instead of false.  But we could accomplish that by
>> overriding #= instead of #species, I think..
>> 
>> Do you think overriding #species in WeakArray at this point in the
>> release process is too aggressive?
> 
> Not sure. The #testNoObsoleteClasses test is still failing, even though there were fewer obsolete classes when we fixed WeakArray>>copyWith:. Would reverting #species help fix these for good?

I am unsure. Is there a weak-ref-guru out there?

Best
	-Tobias

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