deep problems (Monticello & class methods)

Damien Cassou damien.cassou at laposte.net
Tue Aug 1 18:54:02 UTC 2006


nicolas cellier wrote:
> poolDicionaries would better be named sharedVariableDIctionary or sharedPool.
> It enables your code to have Shared Global Variables, some kind of global 
> variables (like Smalltalk) that are accessible only to restricted classes 
> that declared it.
> 
> You get a perfect example with TextConstants. You can use text constants like 
> CR as a global variable when you declare it  as poolDictionary.

Thank you for this explanation. Another question: where are those shared 
variables declared ? For example, where is TextConstants ? Is it just in 
the image as this, or declared in a class ?



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