>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:13:33 +0200, Ralph Boland wrote:
>>
>> > MethodDictionary has a method "growNoBecome".
>> > It is invoked by "MethodDictionary>>fullCheckNoBecome".
>> > It is invoked by "MethodDictionary>>at:putNoBecome:".
>> > It is invoked by ????? (that is nobody).
>> >
>> > Can anybody explain this or should I generate a bug report?
>>
>> Hi Ralph,
>>
>> when I saw this the first time, it seemed that the methods without
>> *become* in their name, would do a #become: but they did not.
>>
>> Even if somebody tried with aMethod #become:, sooner or later the .image
>> would crash: #becom:ing methods that can be in use by the VM is always a
>> very bad idea. So it rather looks like the methods you listed are 100%
>> pure[tm] rot or crap.
>>
>> > I have no idea if any of the Squeak forks exhibit the same behavior.
>>
>> I suggest to remove them or, if you feel inclined, to deprecate them.
>>
>> /Klaus
>>
>> > I am running Squeak 3.10.2.
>> >
>> > Ralph Boland
>> >
>> >
>>
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