problem in porting from smalltalk
stéphane ducasse
ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Thu Feb 23 21:29:04 UTC 2006
I think that nicolas is talking about
method pragmas as in VW and now in squeak 3.9.
Retrospectively I think that pragmas are really an excellent addition
to VW
with is bloated with the lot of less desirable features (class import
level...)
Stef
On 23 févr. 06, at 22:17, Peter Crowther wrote:
>> From: nicolas cellier
>> Have to revert to a <pragma> thing...
>
> I'm not convinced. Pragmas are at best a kludge.
>
> I liked the early gcc response to #pragma. The spec stated that a
> compiler could do whatever it wanted when it saw a #pragma, so gcc
> tried
> to run a variety of games and threw a segmentation fault if it
> failed to
> find any of them.
>
> - Peter
>
>
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