[squeak-dev] Smalltalk>>#platformName
John Pfersich
smalltalker2 at mac.com
Tue Oct 22 07:18:33 UTC 2019
I dunno, my Squeak download says its 64 bit, but Smalltalk platformName answers Win32 still; isn’t the 64 bit exe still experimental?
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> On Oct 21, 2019, at 18:10, Chris Muller <ma.chris.m at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I was trying to find out all possible values of this message. Browsing senders reveals a need to factor this out into a first-class SqueakPlatform -- we have way too many places which employ switch statements to determine what to do:
>
> Smalltalk platformName = "Mac OS"
> ifTrue:
> [ #('/System/Library/Fonts' '/Library/Fonts') do: [:fontDir | aBlock value: fontDir]. ]
>
> Others check for "Win32", I'm not sure what #platformName is answering on 64-bit VM on Windows these days, could someone running Windows please tell me?
>
> Still others check for "Risc OS" or "unix". So, the full list I have so far is:
>
> unix
> Win32
> Mac OS
> Risc OS
>
> If you know of any others, please let me know.
>
> - Chris
>
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