[squeak-dev] Re: The Inbox: Morphic-spd.507.mcz

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 20:31:03 UTC 2011


2011/1/5 Sean P. DeNigris <sean at clipperadams.com>:
>
>
> Tobias Pape wrote:
>>
>> I think it's more important to be consistent.
>>
>
> I used to feel the same way, until I read Andres Valloud's excellent
> "Fundamentals of Smalltalk Programming Technique, Volume 1"
> (http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/fundamentals-of-smalltalk-programming-technique-volume-1/5299835).
> He has convinced me that the most powerful choice in projects such as Squeak
> is for each of us to train ourselves to be perfectly okay with *any* code
> style - it makes us and the system better.  Having said that, I will eat my
> own dog food and stop sneakily adding spaces before the first line and
> periods at the end of methods (my own preference) when I make fixes in the
> system :)
>
> Sean

If I remember correctly, putting a period after a return was
considered as a syntax error in st80 v2.3 because no other statement
should follow a return.

Nicolas

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