Re: Unintuitive behavior of class-side initialize
Posted by
webwarrior on
Aug 27, 2014; 4:32pm
URL: https://forum.world.st/Unintuitive-behavior-of-class-side-initialize-tp4775042p4775103.html
class-side initialize.
I don't think it can be considered a metaprogramming in Smalltalk.
In Python, yes, messing with metaclass is metaprogramming. But things
are a bit different there and metaclasses are very rarely used [explicitly].
27.08.2014 19:05, kilon.alios [via Smalltalk] написав(ла):
> ok officially I am confused are we talking about initialise at the
> instance side or class side (metaclass) side ?
>
> I am a python coder myself but I have not done any metaprogramming .
>
> If it is a metaprogramming thing then yes it wont go inside my intro
> chapter since this is advanced topic and metaprogramming is already
> covered by PBE on a separate chapter so that can be added there. Since I
> am not experienced with metaprogramming it would be better if people
> experienced with Pharo and metaprogramming would write the documentation .