[squeak-dev] Idioms | How to send messages in Context?

Thiede, Christoph Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de
Mon Apr 19 17:08:07 UTC 2021


> It might be worth considering the names of these methods in order to make that very clear. Perhaps something like #simSend:to:with: ?

Yeah, I already thought about something like this. But this would be a greater refactoring, I guess. Another not-so-serious argument is that I have started using the "sim" prefix for extension methods on Context from SimulationStudio. :-)

Best,
Christoph

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>> #cannotReturn: is put onto the stack of the process being executed/simulated. #send:to:with: is part of the simulation protocol. Analogously, #resume:through: will appear on the executed process stack whereas #return:from: is used by the simulator as stated in the comment. :-) I

It might be worth considering the names of these methods in order to make that very clear. Perhaps something like #simSend:to:with: ?


tim
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