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Re: About file printOn: method

Posted by monty-3 on Sep 04, 2016; 12:36am
URL: https://forum.world.st/About-file-printOn-method-tp4913939p4913993.html

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> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2016 at 10:39 AM
> From: stepharo <[hidden email]>
> To: "Pharo Development List" <[hidden email]>
> Subject: [Pharo-dev] About file printOn: method
>
> Hi
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> I will implement the following because this is too annoying.
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> currently
>
> 'tmp/foo.txt' asFileReference
>  >
> File @ tmp/foo.txt
>
> and it would be much much better to get back
> 'tmp/foo.txt' asFileReference
>
> So that we can get
> { 'tmp/foo.txt' asFileReference }
>  > { 'tmp/foo.txt' asFileReference }
>
> and not
>   "an Array(File @ tmp/foo.txt)"
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>
> In addition we should turn the current printOn: method into a
> displayString method so that
> a list of fileReference can be well display with File @ tmp/foo.txt for
> example
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>
> https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/18956
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