[squeak-dev] Object>>printOn: refined.

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Thu Jun 4 18:14:10 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 05:07:25PM +0200, Tobias Pape wrote:
> 
> > On 04.06.2020, at 16:11, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I have added it to my image and I find it to be helpful. It gives a nice
> > indication of object identity, and it does not get in the way of anything
> > that I do.
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 07:32:52AM +0200, Trygve Reenskaug wrote:
> >> Quite.?? My small /printOn:/ goodie is designed to permeate the whole 
> >> image. It will not be part of a release image; people who like it add it 
> >> to their image; others don't have to see it.
> >> 

> 
> I'm all in for having it in the inspector/explorer info, but not the default #printOn:
> "an Object" dates back to the original st-80, iirc, lets retain it the way it is :)
> 
> 	-tobias
> 

No argument, I was just saying thank you to Trygve for the goodie that
he provided.

Dave



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