Re: [Help-smalltalk] Sending a method 'nil'.. generates an error

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 06/18/2010 05:33 PM, Rick Flower wrote:
> I actually renamed the method for now and got past
> that issue.. The next issue is with a missing
> definition for #sourceString -- not sure what that
> might be.. Any ideas?  Below is a snippet of test
> code using this :
>
> table := RTFTableModel
>    sending: #(#yourself #sourceString) , (Array with: nil)
>    to: (testClass selectors asArray
>        collect: [:sel | testClass compiledMethodAt: sel])
>    labels: #('Selector' 'Source code') , (Array with: [Time now
> printString]).
>
> I'm guessing it's some way to get the source for
> a method perhaps?  I'll probably disable it for now
> or change the test code to not use that.. This is
> probably a Squeakism that may not directly port over
> to GST.. ?

That would be #methodSourceString (for some strange historical reason) 
in GST.

Paolo