[Q] Modules- just classes or more?
goran.hultgren at bluefish.se
goran.hultgren at bluefish.se
Mon Feb 25 19:07:22 UTC 2002
Henrik Gedenryd <h.gedenryd at open.ac.uk> wrote:
> goran.hultgren at bluefish.se wrote:
> >> Repository>>contentsOn: is used for writing the content of a module. It is
> >> simply a 'fileOut'
> >
> > If you take a closer look the first part is for writing the contents of
> > defined names that are not Behaviors nor Modules. It calls
> > variableDefinitionFor: to produce the representation that can recreate
> > the defined name when loading back in.
>
> I wasn't sure about this for a while, but now I am of the opinion that
> modules should only define the variables, and not their contents.
I agree.
[SNIP of good arguments]
> But I left the hook there so that one could do something with it anyway if
> one would want to.
Perhaps we should comment that a bit.
regards, Göran
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