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A new version of Help-Squeak-TerseGuide was added to project The Inbox:
http://source.squeak.org/inbox/Help-Squeak-TerseGuide-jr.13.mcz

==================== Summary ====================

Name: Help-Squeak-TerseGuide-jr.13
Author: jr
Time: 7 December 2019, 9:21:46.658998 pm
UUID: 7d846785-0ca0-3840-9489-59de4e607cca
Ancestors: Help-Squeak-TerseGuide-mt.12

Old-style assignment should not be the first thing a newcomer should learn.

Edited the page directly in the HelpBrowser. It added the parentheses and the key: and shouldStyle: sends.

=============== Diff against Help-Squeak-TerseGuide-mt.12 ===============

Item was changed:
  ----- Method: TerseGuideHelp class>>assignment (in category 'pages') -----
  assignment
  "This method was automatically generated. Edit it using:"
  "TerseGuideHelp edit: #assignment"
+ ^(HelpTopic
- ^HelpTopic
  title: 'Assignment'
  contents:
  '| x y z |
- "x _ 4. " "older assignment style, Squeak used to repurpose the underscore to a left-arrow glyph <-"
  x := 5. "assignment"
  x := y := z := 6. "compound assignment"
  x := (y := 6) + 1.
+ "x _ 4. " "older assignment style, Squeak used to repurpose the underscore to a left-arrow glyph <-"
  x := Object new. "bind to allocated instance of a class"
  x := 123 class. "discover the object class"
  x := Integer superclass. "discover the superclass of a class"
  x := Object allInstances. "get an array of all instances of a class"
  x := Integer allSuperclasses. "get all superclasses of a class"
  x := 1.2 hash. "hash value for object"
  y := x copy. "copy object"
  y := x shallowCopy. "copy object (not overridden)"
  y := x deepCopy. "copy object and instance vars"
  y := x veryDeepCopy. "complete tree copy using a dictionary"
 
+ !!' readStream nextChunkText)
+ key: #assignment;
+ shouldStyle: true;
+ yourself!
- !!' readStream nextChunkText!