On 7/30/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Klaus D. Witzel</b> <<a href="mailto:klaus.witzel@cobss.com">klaus.witzel@cobss.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 18:04:04 +0200, J J (in a hard-to-read HTML message :)<br>wrote:<br><br>> That would probably require a big change to<br>> implement and you end up with something Smalltalk can already do other<br>
> ways, and become (more) incompatible with other dialects.<br><br>You can always do ^ {this. and / or. that} for returning multiple values,<br>without any change in Squeak.</blockquote><div><br><br>Yes, that's why I said "something Smalltalk can already do". But what Smalltalk couldn't do here (without modifications) is catch that return in two (or more) separate values in one line as:
<br><br>|a b|<br>{a.b} := someFunctionReturningTwoValues <br></div><br></div>