[squeak-dev] Possible buggy senders of Class >> #category?

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Mon Dec 16 22:20:09 UTC 2019


On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 11:54 AM Thiede, Christoph <
Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:

> (It would be great if we had some "recover stashed code" logic someday: If
> a package is uninstalled, don't remove all extension methods, but check for
> previous versions that are not in the package which is currently to
> be uninstalled and, if found, revert to the latest original version.)
>

That's exactly what's supposed to happen, if you properly named your
category "*xyz-override". By marking a method as override, it belongs to
both the original package and the overriding package.

- Bert -
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