On 3 May 2013 17:44, Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> wrote:
> Then we should close
> http://bugs.squeak.org/bug_view_advanced_page.php?bug_id=7255
> See also the link to
> http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/24457/general-purpose-antonym-for-ago

Really, this should have been done about 5 years ago: it's a nice
feature, and M8R provided tests.

What else might be lurking in there?

frank

> 2013/5/3 <commits at source.squeak.org>
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>> Chris Muller uploaded a new version of Kernel to project The Trunk:
>> http://source.squeak.org/trunk/Kernel-cmm.757.mcz
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>> ==================== Summary ====================
>>
>> Name: Kernel-cmm.757
>> Author: cmm
>> Time: 3 May 2013, 11:37:02.186 am
>> UUID: 655c18f5-1a73-4fae-bd0d-0e2bb4bb06d7
>> Ancestors: Kernel-dtl.756
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>> - Added convenience methods for creating DateAndTimes relative to now.
>> - When materializing Floats via fromIEEE32Bit:, use the canonicalized 0.0.
>>
>> =============== Diff against Kernel-dtl.756 ===============
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>> Item was added:
>> + ----- Method: Duration>>ago (in category 'squeak protocol') -----
>> + ago
>> +       "Answer the DateAndTime which was the receiver's duration ago.
>> +       e.g., 5 minutes ago.  2 days ago."
>> +       ^ DateAndTime now - self!
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>> Item was added:
>> + ----- Method: Duration>>fromNow (in category 'squeak protocol') -----
>> + fromNow
>> +       "Answer the DateAndTime which which occurs the receiver's duration
>> from now.
>> +       e.g., 5 minutes fromNow.  2 days fromNow."
>> +       ^ DateAndTime now + self!
>>
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