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#REFACTORING by stefan class: MethodDictionary class removed: #newWithCapacity: moved to superclass
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 2016 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
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 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
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 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
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 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
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 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
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 hereby transferred.
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"
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"{ Package: 'stx:libbasic' }"
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"{ NameSpace: Smalltalk }"
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Object subclass:#VoidObject
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	instanceVariableNames:''
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	classVariableNames:'TheOneAndOnlyVoid'
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	poolDictionaries:''
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	category:'Kernel-Objects'
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!
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!VoidObject class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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copyright
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"
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 2016 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
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 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
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 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
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 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
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 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
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 hereby transferred.
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"
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!
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documentation
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    there is only one instance of this class: Void,
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    representing a void value.
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    This is mainly present for Scheme-like read-eval-print loops,
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    in which methods may return void to prevent it from being printed.
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    It may also be useful to represent void values as returned from calls
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    to external functions (C-void functions) or from remote procedure calls.
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    Smalltalk code does not normally use it.
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    [author:]
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        Claus Gittinger
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"
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! !
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!VoidObject class methodsFor:'instance creation'!
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basicNew
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    TheOneAndOnlyVoid isNil ifTrue:[
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        TheOneAndOnlyVoid := super basicNew.
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    ].
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    ^ TheOneAndOnlyVoid
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    "
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     VoidObject basicNew
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     VoidObject new
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    "
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! !
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!VoidObject class methodsFor:'class initialization'!
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initialize
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    |singleton|
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    singleton := self basicNew.
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    Smalltalk 
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        at:#Void put:singleton;
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        at:#void put:singleton. "/ for JavaScript code
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    "Modified: / 14-03-2018 / 19:32:23 / stefan"
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! !
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!VoidObject methodsFor:'printing & storing'!
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printOn:aStream
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    aStream nextPutAll:'Void'.
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! !
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!VoidObject methodsFor:'queries'!
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isVoid
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    ^ true
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    "
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     Void isVoid
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! !
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!VoidObject class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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version
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    ^ '$Header$'
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!
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version_CVS
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    ^ '$Header$'
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! !
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VoidObject initialize!