Tim Rowledge wrote:
> 
> "Chris Becker" <chb99 at msn.com> is claimed by the authorities to have written:
> 
> > Is there a way to store an object's *pointer* in a variable?
> There's no such concept in Smalltalk. Sort of a world where the symbol _is_ the referent. SO much nicer that way!

Or to put it in understandable terms ;-)

var := 'an object'.

var := 'new value'.

var  ==>  'new value'

:-)

Michael