DiskStore question

Just an aside (slightly off topic) for GSoC students and other newcomers to understand the difference between: instance-variables, class-variables, and class-instance-variables;   

my post here provides an interesting exercise... 

http://forum.world.st/Class-vars-and-inst-vars-of-a-class-tp4749910p4749914.html

cheers -ben

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 5:52 PM, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[hidden email]> wrote:

Primitives is a class variable of DiskStore, it contains an instance of FilePluginPrims.

> On 7 Jun 2017, at 11:30, Rajula Vineet <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have been looking at the DiskStore class and I came across the method
> defaultWorkingDirectory.
>
> defaultWorkingDirectory
>       | pathString |
>       pathString := Primitives decode: Primitives imageFile.
>       ^ (self pathFromString: pathString) parent
>
> I didn`t get the implementation and I couldn`t find the class 'Primitives'.
> Can someone explain this part?
>
> Thanks,
> Rajula
>
>
>
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