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Re: [Help-smalltalk] file fullName/full


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Help-smalltalk] file fullName/full
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:13:54 +0100
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Sean Allen wrote:
> The documentation in the manual says to get full name of a file, you
> should send
> 
> fullName message
> 
> actual image has no such message, it has
> 
> full
> 
> I'm assuming the documentation is wrong even though, fullName seems a
> more logical message
> name than full.
> 
> Which is in error?

Sending #full (that's the name of the message that is spelled "full",
like #at:put: is the name of the message that is spelled "at: ... put:
...") is correct.  I avoided the term "name" because it is used for some
messages that return a String.

Paolo




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