Morph>>Delete

Aaron J Reichow reic0024 at D.UMN.EDU
Wed Aug 27 04:24:40 UTC 2003


On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Avi Bryant wrote:

> The mouseDown: method he's implementing is on a button, not on an instance
> of JeffsTestMorph.  So "self" is not, in fact, what he wants.

D'oh, I wasn't paying attention.

So, Jeff, you'd need some way to refer to your particular instance.

> > 2. The format for specifying a message is Class>>#message ; that is your
> > message should have read Morph>>#delete.
>
> Really?  I use #delete to talk about the message, but Morph>>delete to
> talk about a particular method.

The convention is to use the #.  It's kind of neat actually-  do a
print-it on "Morph>>#delete" in a workspace- the CompiledMethod for that
method is returned.  #delete can be passed (a symbol), and delete cannot.


Regards,
Aaron



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