instanceVariableNames type vs classVariableNames type

> coloredPointClass classVarNames
>        returns a set
> while
>
> coloredPointClass instanceVariableNames
>        returns an array
>
> Yeah.... regularity a la Smalltalk
>
> Stef
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> Well, both are collections.
> The order of instance variables is essential for compiling code.
> Does the order of class variable names matter ?
>
> Nicolas
>
> 2009/9/5 Stéphane Ducasse <[hidden email]>:
>> coloredPointClass classVarNames
>>        returns a set
>> while
>>
>> coloredPointClass instanceVariableNames
>>        returns an array
>>
>> Yeah.... regularity a la Smalltalk
>>
>> Stef

> I do not know if the order of class variable is relevant.
> Now I found that a bad design to have that different types.
> Regularity is a value because it favors simplicity.
> For example I cannot use the same protocol for both tests.
>
> Stef
>
>> Well, both are collections.
>> The order of instance variables is essential for compiling code.
>> Does the order of class variable names matter ?
>>
>> Nicolas
>>
>> 2009/9/5 Stéphane Ducasse <[hidden email]>:
>>> coloredPointClass classVarNames
>>>        returns a set
>>> while
>>>
>>> coloredPointClass instanceVariableNames
>>>        returns an array
>>>
>>> Yeah.... regularity a la Smalltalk
>>>
>>> Stef
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