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Re: Help on operators in Dolphin

Posted by Andy Bower-3 on Dec 22, 2005; 9:20am
URL: https://forum.world.st/Help-on-operators-in-Dolphin-tp3377011p3377014.html

Theo,

> Occasionally I find reference to ##(self) and ##(icon) etc, and I've
> tried to find what it is.
> In a workspace #(self) returns an array, and ##(self) return an
> UndefinedObject, but I don't quite get it. Would I be right in
> assuming ## is a special method?
>
> Is there any ware in Help a details explanation of special operators
> and symbols. eg / // # ## ^ etc (I know some but not all of the uses)?

A quick Google reveals this thread (amonst others) that explains the
##() syntax:

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.smalltalk/browse_frm/thread/b56
30d99756c232b/2482c82d815c9dba?lnk=st&q=dolphin+smalltalk+%23%23+constan
t&rnum=1#2482c82d815c9dba

Best regards,

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Andy Bower
Dolphin Support
www.object-arts.com