[DISCUSSION] Is Squeak/Smalltalk able to do this?
Anthony Hannan
ajh18 at cornell.edu
Mon Feb 10 16:48:39 UTC 2003
Stephane Ducasse <ducasse at iam.unibe.ch> wrote:
> What I would really like to
> have in squeak is a primitive to execute a method
> (CompiledMethod>>value:withReceiver: in VW).
The closure compiler adds this primitive (of course you need to
regenerate your VM). Its called Object>>withArgs:executeMethod:. I
prefer this order of receiver and args so
BlockClosure>>valueWithArguments: can call it quickly in the VM just by
adding its method on top of the stack.
Cheers,
Anthony
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