[squeak-dev] [FIX] MessageNotUnderstood: UndefinedObject>>something
Bert Freudenberg
bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed Jun 17 11:55:24 UTC 2009
Hi folks,
we have all seen numerous questions from newbies like this:
On 17.06.2009, at 13:25, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On 17.06.2009, at 12:56, Tim Patti wrote:
>> I'm getting a debug window with MessageNotUnderstood:
>> UndefinedObject>>binary.
>
> Which tells you that "fileHandle" is nil.
IMHO it would help if we special-cased the MNU text for a nil
receiver. In that case, I propose the message should read
MessageNotUnderstood: receiver of "something" is nil
which might point beginners to the actual cause.
Attaching proposed fix.
- Bert -
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