Ha!  I never realized that would work!...I just assumed the primitive
would fail.  The caller might not appreciate what you've done to their
stack though.

- Stephen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org 
> [mailto:squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On 
> Behalf Of Bob Arning
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 7:25 AM
> To: rwithers12 at mediaone.net; squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> Subject: Re: [GOODIE] Delegation and Self like things for Squeak
> 
> 
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 03:39:54 -0400 "Rob Withers" 
> <rwithers12 at mediaone.net> wrote:
> >Is there a way to invoke a primitive against a different 
> receiver, in 
> >Squeak?  For example, In a doIt, invoke <primitive: 1> and 
> supply the 2 
> >numbers - one the receiver and the other the argument.
> 
> Well, (he says while taking cover under his desk) you could 
> just define
> 
> Object>>primitive1ForAnyObject: as
> 
> primitive1ForAnyObject: arg
> 
> 	<primitive: 1>
> 
> Cheers,
> Bob
> 
>