[squeak-dev] Global variable lookup

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Fri Jan 11 18:28:20 UTC 2013


(reposting as separate thread)

I do wonder why Class>>bindingOf:environment: looks into the environment first, however. This means that a global variable would shadow an inherited class variable or pool variable, which is against my intuition of how scoping works. Does anyone know why this would be intended?

- Bert -



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