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 COPYRIGHT (c) 1993 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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"{ Package: 'stx:libcomp' }"
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"{ NameSpace: Smalltalk }"
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Parser subclass:#Explainer
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	instanceVariableNames:''
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	classVariableNames:''
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	poolDictionaries:''
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	category:'System-Compiler'
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!Explainer class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 1993 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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 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
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    a very simple explainer - much more should be added...
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    This one is involved, when the 'explain' function is used in a
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    codeView (popup or via CMD-E), or if the mouse button is clicked
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    on some code construct in the new browser.
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    Most of the texts returned here are heuristically motivated,
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    based on the experience with beginners and their frequently asked questions.
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    [author:]
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!Explainer class methodsFor:'explaining'!
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explainLiteralNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    |expl literalValue findInnerMost elementIndex codeOfCharacterBeforeCursor|
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    literalValue := node value.
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    expl := literalValue class name "allBold" , '-constant'.
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    (literalValue isInteger) ifTrue:[
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        (literalValue ~= 0 and:[literalValue ~= 1]) ifTrue:[
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            expl := expl , ' ('.
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            #(2 10 16) with:#('binary: ' 'decimal: ' 'hex: ')do:[:base :baseExpl |
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                |bStr|
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                base ~= (node token radix ? 10) ifTrue:[
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                    bStr := base==10
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                                ifTrue:[literalValue printString]
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                                ifFalse:[literalValue radixPrintStringRadix:base].
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                    expl := expl , ' ' , baseExpl, bStr
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                ].
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            ].
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            expl := expl , ' )'.
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        ].
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        ^ expl.
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    ].                
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    (literalValue isCharacter) ifTrue:[
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        expl := expl , ' ',literalValue storeString,' (code: ',literalValue codePoint printString,' hex: 16r',literalValue codePoint hexPrintString,')'.
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        ^ expl.
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    ].
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    (node isLiteralArray and:[intervalIfKnown notNil]) ifTrue:[
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        "/ see which element we have to explain
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        findInnerMost :=
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            [:token |
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                token value keysAndValuesDo:[:index :eachToken |
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                    |selectorOrName|
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                    ((eachToken start to:eachToken stop) intersect:intervalIfKnown) notEmpty ifTrue:[
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                        elementIndex := index.  "/ see below
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                        eachToken value isArray ifTrue:[
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                            findInnerMost value:eachToken.
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                        ].
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                        eachToken value isSymbol ifTrue:[
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                            selectorOrName := eachToken value.
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                            selectorOrName isUppercaseFirst ifTrue:[
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                                (Smalltalk includesKey:selectorOrName) ifTrue:[
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                                    ^ expl, ' / ', (Explainer explainGlobal:selectorOrName inClass:cls short:short)
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                                ].
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                            ].
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                            ^ expl, ' / ', (Explainer explainSelector:selectorOrName inClass:cls short:short)
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                        ].
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                    ].
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                ]
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             ].
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        findInnerMost value:node token.
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    ].
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    (literalValue isArray or:[ literalValue isByteArray or:[ literalValue isString ]]) ifTrue:[
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        literalValue size == 0 ifTrue:[
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            ^ 'empty ' , expl
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        ].
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        elementIndex notNil ifTrue:[
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            ^ expl , (' (size=%1; element=%2)' bindWith:literalValue size with:elementIndex)
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        ].
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        literalValue isString ifTrue:[
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            elementIndex := intervalIfKnown start - node token start.
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            (elementIndex between:1 and:literalValue size) ifTrue:[
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                codeOfCharacterBeforeCursor := (literalValue at:elementIndex) codePoint.
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                ^ expl , (' (size=%1; position=%2; codePoint=16r%3)' 
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                        bindWith:literalValue size 
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                        with:elementIndex
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                        with:codeOfCharacterBeforeCursor hexPrintString)
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            ]
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        ].
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        ^ expl , (' (size=%1)' bindWith:literalValue size)
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    ^ expl
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    "Modified: / 09-10-2006 / 12:09:43 / cg"
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explainMessageNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    "answer a string which explains node"
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    |receiver nm srchClass selector selectorString implClass
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     boldSelectorString globalValue recClassSet
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     implMethod implMethodComment info implMethods comments definer
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     instances classesOfInstVars implementingClasses canBeNil
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     bestMatches hint|
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    selector := node buildSelectorString.
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    selector := selector asSymbolIfInterned.    "/ avoid creating new symbols.
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    selectorString := selector printString contractTo:30.
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    boldSelectorString := selectorString "allBold".
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    recClassSet := self guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:(node receiver) in:code forClass:cls.
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    recClassSet size == 1 ifTrue:[
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        srchClass := recClassSet first.
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        "take care - Set cannot store nil!!"
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        implementingClasses := (recClassSet collect:[:cls | cls whichClassIncludesSelector:selector]) asArray.
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        (implementingClasses includes:nil) ifTrue:[
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            implementingClasses size > 1 ifTrue:[
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                ^ 'possibly not understood: %1 (%2 other implementors)'
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                    bindWith:selector "allBold"
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                    with:(implementingClasses size - 1)
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            ].
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            (#('self'  'super' 'true' 'false' 'thisContext') includes:selector) ifTrue:[
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                ^ ('NOT understood here: %1 (missing period after previous statement?)' bindWith:selector allBold),hint
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            ].
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            (recClassSet contains:[:cls | cls isMeta not and:[cls theMetaclass canUnderstand:selector]]) ifTrue:[
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                hint := '. But class understands it - did you mean "rcvr class ',selector,'..." ?'.
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            ].
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            bestMatches := Parser findBestSelectorsFor:selector in:srchClass.
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            bestMatches size > 0 ifTrue:[
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                ^ ('NOT understood here: %1 (best guess is: "%2" from %3)'
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                    bindWith:selector allBold
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                    with:(bestMatches first "allBold")
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                    with:(srchClass whichClassIncludesSelector:bestMatches first) name) , hint
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            ].
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            ^ ('NOT understood here: %1' bindWith:selector allBold),hint
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        ].
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    ].
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    implementingClasses isNil ifTrue:[
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        receiver := node receiver.
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        receiver isVariable ifTrue:[
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            nm := receiver name.
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            nm = 'self' ifTrue:[
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                srchClass := cls
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            ].
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            nm = 'super' ifTrue:[
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                srchClass := cls superclass
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            ].
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            definer := receiver whoDefines:nm.
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            definer isNil ifTrue:[
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                "/ not a local or argument
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                (cls instanceVariableNames includes:nm) ifTrue:[
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                    "/ ok - an instVar; see what values we find...
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                    instances := cls allSubInstances.
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                    classesOfInstVars := instances collect:[:eachInst | (eachInst instVarNamed:nm) class] as:Set.
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                    canBeNil := (classesOfInstVars remove:UndefinedObject ifAbsent:[]) notNil.
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                    "take care - Set cannot store nil!!"
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                    implementingClasses := classesOfInstVars collect:[:cls | (cls whichClassIncludesSelector:selector) ? 0].
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                    implementingClasses remove:0 ifAbsent:[].
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                ] ifFalse:[
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                    nm isUppercaseFirst ifTrue:[
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                        nm knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
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                            globalValue := Smalltalk at:nm asSymbol.
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                            globalValue isClass ifTrue:[
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                                srchClass := globalValue class.
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                            ].
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                        ]
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                    ].
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                ].
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            ].
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        ].
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        receiver isLiteral ifTrue:[
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            srchClass := receiver value class
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        ].
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        srchClass notNil ifTrue:[
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            implClass := srchClass whichClassIncludesSelector:selector.
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            implClass isNil ifTrue:[
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                ^ '%1 is NOT understood here.' bindWith:boldSelectorString
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            ].
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            info := '%1 >> %2' bindWith:implClass name "allBold" with:selectorString "allBold".
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            implMethod := implClass compiledMethodAt:selector.
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            implMethodComment := self fetchCommentOfMethod:implMethod.
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            implMethodComment notNil ifTrue:[
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                info := info , ' ' , implMethodComment.
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            ].
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            ^ info
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        ].
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        implementingClasses isNil ifTrue:[
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            implementingClasses := Smalltalk allImplementorsOf:selector
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        ].
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    ].
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    implementingClasses size == 1 ifTrue:[
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        implClass := implementingClasses anElement.
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        info := '%1 >> %2' bindWith:implClass name "allBold" with:selectorString.
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        (srchClass isNil and:[(cls includesBehavior:implClass) not]) ifTrue:[
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            "/ info := 'guess: ', info.
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            info := info , ' (guess)'.
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        ].
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    ] ifFalse:[
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        info := Explainer explainSelector:selector inClass:cls short:short.
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    ].
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    implementingClasses notEmptyOrNil ifTrue:[
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        implMethods := implementingClasses collect:[:implClass | implClass compiledMethodAt:selector].
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        implMethods size <= 8 ifTrue:[
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            implMethods size < 4 ifTrue:[
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                "/ show full comments
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                comments := implMethods 
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                                collect:[:implMethod | implMethod comment]
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                                thenSelect:[:comment | comment notEmptyOrNil].
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            ] ifFalse:[
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                "/ show first lines one
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                comments := implMethods 
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                                collect:[:implMethod | (self fetchCommentOfMethod:implMethod)]
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                                thenSelect:[:comment | comment notEmptyOrNil].
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            ].
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            comments := comments collect:[:each | each colorizeAllWith:(UserPreferences current commentColor) ].
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            short ifTrue:[
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                comments := comments collect:[:implMethodComment | implMethodComment firstLine] as:Set.
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                comments size == 1 ifTrue:[
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                    ^ info , ' ' , (comments first).
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                ].
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                ^ info
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            ].
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            info := info,'\'withCRs.
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            comments 
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                with:implementingClasses 
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                do:[:eachComment :eachClass | 
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                    info := info,'\comment in ',eachClass name,':\',(eachComment asStringCollection asString) 
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                ].
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        ].
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    ].
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    ^ info
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    "Modified: / 06-02-2007 / 19:26:11 / cg"
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explainMethodNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    |srchClass selector selectorString implClass
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     "sendingMethods numSendingMethods sendingClasses" boldSelectorString|
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    selector := node selector.
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    selector := selector asSymbolIfInterned.    "/ avoid creating new symbols.
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    selectorString := selector printString contractTo:30.
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    boldSelectorString := selectorString "allBold".
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    (srchClass := cls superclass) notNil ifTrue:[
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        implClass := srchClass whichClassIncludesSelector:selector.
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        implClass notNil ifTrue:[
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            ^ '%1 hides implementation in %2.'
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              bindWith:boldSelectorString
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              with:implClass name "allBold"
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        ].
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    ].
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    (cls includesSelector:selector) ifFalse:[
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        ^ '%1: a new method.' bindWith:boldSelectorString
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    ].
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"/
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"/        sendingMethods := SystemBrowser
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"/                                allCallsOn:selector
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"/                                in:(cls withAllSubclasses , cls allSubclasses)
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"/                                ignoreCase:false
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"/                                match:false.
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"/        sendingMethods := sendingMethods select:[:eachMethod | eachMethod mclass notNil].  "/ remove unbound ones
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"/
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"/        sendingClasses := (sendingMethods collect:[:eachMethod | eachMethod mclass]) asSet.
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"/        numSendingMethods := sendingMethods size.
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"/        numSendingMethods == 1 ifTrue:[
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"/            sendingClasses first == cls ifTrue:[
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"/                ^ '%1: sent locally from %2.'
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"/                    bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/                    with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/            ].
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"/            ^ '%1: sent in hierarchy from %2 in %3.'
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"/                bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/                with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/                with:sendingClasses first name.
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"/        ].
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"/        numSendingMethods == 2 ifTrue:[
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"/            sendingClasses asIdentitySet size == 1 ifTrue:[
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"/                sendingClasses first == cls ifTrue:[
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"/                    ^ '%1: sent locally from %2 and %3.'
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"/                        bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/                        with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/                        with:sendingMethods second selector "allBold"
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"/                ].
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"/                ^ '%1: sent in hierarchy from %2 and %3 in %4.'
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"/                    bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/                    with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/                    with:sendingMethods second selector "allBold"
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"/                    with:sendingClasses first name.
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"/            ].
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"/        ].
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"/        numSendingMethods == 0 ifTrue:[
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"/"/            ^ '%1: no sender found.'
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"/"/                bindWith:boldSelectorString.
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"/            ^ nil
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"/        ].
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"/        ^ '%1: %2 sending methods in hierarchy.'
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"/            bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/            with:numSendingMethods.
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"/
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"/        "/ the following is too expensive...
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"/"/        sendingMethods := SystemBrowser allCallsOn:selector in:Smalltalk allClasses.
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"/"/        numSendingMethods == 0 ifTrue:[
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"/"/            ^ '%1: nowhere sent.' bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/"/        ].
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"/"/        numSendingMethods == 1 ifTrue:[
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"/"/            sendingMethods first mclass == cls ifTrue:[
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"/"/                ^ '%1: only sent from %2.'
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"/"/                    bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/"/                    with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/"/            ].
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"/"/            ^ '%1: only sent from %2 in %3.'
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"/"/                bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/"/                with:sendingMethods first selector "allBold"
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"/"/                with:sendingMethods first mclass name.
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"/"/        ].
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"/"/        sendingClasses := (sendingMethods collect:[:eachMethod | eachMethod mclass]) asSet.
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"/"/        sendingClasses size == 1 ifTrue:[
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"/"/                ^ '%1: locally sent from %2 methods.'
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"/"/                    bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/"/                    with:numSendingMethods
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"/"/            ].
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"/"/            ^ '%1 only sent from %2 methods in %3.'
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"/"/                bindWith:boldSelectorString
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"/"/                with:numSendingMethods
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"/"/                with:sendingClasses first name.
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"/"/        ].
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    ^ nil
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    "Modified: / 09-10-2006 / 12:11:16 / cg"
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!
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explainNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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    self explainNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:nil
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!
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explainNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    node isVariable ifTrue:[
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	^ self explainVariableNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown.
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    ].
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    node isLiteral ifTrue:[
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	^ self explainLiteralNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    ].
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    node isMessage ifTrue:[
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	^ self explainMessageNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    ].
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    node isMethod ifTrue:[
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	^ self explainMethodNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    ].
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    ^ nil
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!
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explainVariableNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short interval:intervalIfKnown
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    |expl nm nmBold definingNode namePart|
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    nm := node name.
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    (#( 'self' 'super' 'thisContext' 'here') includes:nm) ifTrue:[
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	^ Explainer explainPseudoVariable:nm in:cls short:short
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    ].
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    nm notNil ifTrue:[ nmBold := nm "allBold" ].
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    definingNode := node whoDefines:nm.
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	namePart := '''' , nmBold , ''''.
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	definingNode isMethod ifTrue:[
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	    (definingNode arguments contains:[:arg | arg name = nm]) ifTrue:[
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		expl := namePart , ' is a method argument.'
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	    ].
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	].
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	expl isNil ifTrue:[
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	    definingNode isBlock ifTrue:[
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		(definingNode arguments contains:[:arg | arg name = nm]) ifTrue:[
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		    expl := namePart , ' is a block argument.'
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		].
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	    ].
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	].
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	expl isNil ifTrue:[
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	    definingNode parent notNil ifTrue:[
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		definingNode parent isMethod ifTrue:[
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parents: 3194
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   439
		    expl := namePart , ' is a method temporary.'.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   440
		] ifFalse:[
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   441
		    definingNode parent isBlock ifTrue:[
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   442
		       expl := namePart , ' is a block temporary.'.
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parents: 3194
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   443
		    ]
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parents: 3194
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   444
		]
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parents: 3194
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   445
	    ].
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   446
	].
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   447
	expl isNil ifTrue:[
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   448
	    expl := namePart , ' is a temporary.'
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   449
	].
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   450
	(cls allInstanceVariableNames includes:nm) ifTrue:[
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   451
	    expl := expl , ' (Instance Variable is hidden)'
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   452
	].
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parents: 3194
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   453
	^ expl.
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parents: 1693
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   454
    ].
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parents: 1926
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   455
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parents: 1693
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   456
    ^ Explainer explain:node name in:code forClass:cls short:short
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
   457
1938
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parents: 1926
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   458
    "Modified: / 07-11-2006 / 12:22:09 / cg"
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parents: 1693
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   459
!
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parents: 1693
diff changeset
   460
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
   461
fetchCommentOfMethod:mthd
1909
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   462
    |methodComment lines|
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   463
3233
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   464
    "/ with wait cursor, because it accesses sourcecode (via SCM)
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   465
    WindowGroup activeGroup withWaitCursorDo:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   466
        methodComment := mthd comment.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   467
    ].
3047
3ca3ad7eb9b7 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2988
diff changeset
   468
    methodComment isEmptyOrNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
1909
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
   469
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parents: 1869
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   470
    lines := methodComment asStringCollection.
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   471
    methodComment := lines first.
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   472
    methodComment := methodComment withoutSeparators.
3156
b09c18add94f Changed usage of deprecated #copyWithoutLast: to #copyButLast:
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3111
diff changeset
   473
    (methodComment endsWith:',') ifTrue:[ methodComment := methodComment copyButLast:1].
1909
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
   474
    methodComment := methodComment withoutSeparators.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
   475
    (lines size > 1) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   476
        methodComment := methodComment , ' ...'
1909
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   477
    ].
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caacd294cddc no need for #asText to emphasize a string
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2223
diff changeset
   478
    ^ ('"' , methodComment , '"') colorizeAllWith:(UserPreferences current commentColor).
1909
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   479
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parents: 1869
diff changeset
   480
    "Created: / 14-09-2006 / 14:11:58 / cg"
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
   481
!
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
   482
1728
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parents: 1693
diff changeset
   483
guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:node in:code forClass:cls
2191
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   484
    "given a node of some code of a method in cls,
2292
e5ccd3d7a805 changed: #guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:in:forClass:
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 2288
diff changeset
   485
     return a collection of possible receiver classes."
2191
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   486
2809
bbf42cc4d305 changed: #guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:in:forClass:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2471
diff changeset
   487
    |nm globalValue definer instances classesOfInstVars ns|
1728
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   488
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   489
    node isVariable ifTrue:[
3549
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   490
        nm := node name.
1728
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   491
3549
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   492
        nm = #self ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   493
            ^ cls withAllSubclasses
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   494
        ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   495
        nm = #here ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   496
            ^ cls withAllSuperclasses
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   497
        ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   498
        nm = #super ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   499
            ^ cls allSuperclasses
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   500
        ].
1728
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   501
3549
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   502
        definer := node whoDefines:nm.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   503
        definer isNil ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   504
            "/ not a local or argument
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   505
            (cls instanceVariableNames includes:nm) ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   506
                "/ ok - an instVar; see what values we find...
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   507
                instances := cls allSubInstances.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   508
                classesOfInstVars := instances collect:[:eachInst | (eachInst instVarNamed:nm) class] as:Set.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   509
                ^ classesOfInstVars.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   510
            ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   511
            (cls classVariableNames includes:nm) ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   512
                ^ Array with:(cls classVarAt:nm asSymbol) class.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   513
            ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   514
            nm isUppercaseFirst ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   515
                nm knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   516
                    globalValue := Smalltalk at:nm asSymbol.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   517
                    globalValue isClass ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   518
                        ^ Array with:globalValue class.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   519
                    ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   520
                ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   521
                ((ns := cls topNameSpace) notNil and:[ns ~~ Smalltalk]) ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   522
                    nm knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   523
                        globalValue := ns at:nm asSymbol.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   524
                        globalValue isClass ifTrue:[
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   525
                            ^ Array with:globalValue class.
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   526
                        ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   527
                    ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   528
                ]
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   529
            ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   530
        ].
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   531
        ^ nil
1728
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   532
    ].
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   533
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   534
    node isLiteral ifTrue:[
3549
c427fab999ae class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3548
diff changeset
   535
        ^ Array with:(node value class)
1728
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   536
    ].
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   537
2191
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   538
"/    node isMessage ifTrue:[
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   539
"/        recClassSet := self guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:(node receiver) in:code forClass:cls.
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   540
"/        recClassSet isNil ifTrue:[ ^ nil ].
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   541
"/        recClassSet isEmpty ifTrue:[ ^ nil ].
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   542
"/
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   543
"/        implSet := recClassSet collect:[:recClass | recClass whichClassIncludesSelector:node selector].
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   544
"/        "/ toDo: for each implementor, parse its method for possible return types.
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   545
"/        ^ rsltClassSet.
87e08ab150e2 improved explain (symbol in an array literal)
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2190
diff changeset
   546
"/    ].
1731
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1729
diff changeset
   547
    ^ nil
2809
bbf42cc4d305 changed: #guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:in:forClass:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2471
diff changeset
   548
bbf42cc4d305 changed: #guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:in:forClass:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2471
diff changeset
   549
    "Modified: / 07-02-2012 / 22:19:53 / cg"
1728
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   550
! !
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   551
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   552
!Explainer class methodsFor:'explaining-naive'!
f2a7a491889f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1693
diff changeset
   553
1316
30806ca08095 commonSuperClassOf: - allow for classes and names in arg
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1289
diff changeset
   554
commonSuperClassOf:listOfClassesOrClassNames
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   555
    <resource: #obsolete>
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   556
1637
993d58b1789b refactored
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1438
diff changeset
   557
    ^ Behavior commonSuperclassOf:listOfClassesOrClassNames
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   558
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   559
    "Modified (format): / 28-02-2012 / 09:00:37 / cg"
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   560
!
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   561
2
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claus
parents:
diff changeset
   562
explain:someText in:source forClass:aClass
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   563
    "Given a source and a substring of it, return a string containing
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   564
     an explanation.
49
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   565
     This is just a q&d implementation - to be correct, it should use the parser,
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   566
     and explain from the parsetree (instead of doing string matches).
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   567
     This leads to some wrong explanations, for example if some string is
839
021af12ebd18 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 835
diff changeset
   568
     used as selector within a string, or if a variable is named like a
021af12ebd18 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 835
diff changeset
   569
     message selector. I.e. the explanation should be context sensitive.
49
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   570
     Also, there could be much more detailed explanations."
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   571
2037
003d9b5a2788 explain shared pool variables
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2031
diff changeset
   572
    ^ self explain:someText in:source forClass:aClass short:false
003d9b5a2788 explain shared pool variables
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2031
diff changeset
   573
003d9b5a2788 explain shared pool variables
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2031
diff changeset
   574
    "Modified: / 07-06-2007 / 11:34:05 / cg"
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   575
!
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   576
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   577
explain:someText in:source forClass:aClass short:shortText
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   578
    "Given a source and a substring of it, return a string containing
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   579
     an explanation.
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   580
     This is just a q&d implementation - to be correct, it should use the parser,
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   581
     and explain from the parsetree (instead of doing string matches).
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   582
     This leads to some wrong explanations, for example if some string is
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   583
     used as selector within a string, or if a variable is named like a
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   584
     message selector. I.e. the explanation should be context sensitive.
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   585
     Also, there could be much more detailed explanations."
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   586
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   587
    |explainer variables c string explanation tmp1
3049
a2d17670f62a class: Explainer
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parents: 3047
diff changeset
   588
     spc sym sel stringText cls clsName val valString|
2
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parents:
diff changeset
   589
675
a2f41004c24d checkin from browser
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parents: 509
diff changeset
   590
    string := someText string withoutSeparators.
2314
0c590d9937bd changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
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parents: 2292
diff changeset
   591
    string isEmpty ifTrue:[ ^ nil ].
0c590d9937bd changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2292
diff changeset
   592
2214
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
   593
    stringText := string allBold.
2414
4da315c5bcf4 changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
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parents: 2316
diff changeset
   594
    "/ stringText := '''' , stringText , ''''.
49
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   595
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   596
    "
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   597
     ask parser for variable names
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   598
    "
3070
aceab5843775 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3059
diff changeset
   599
    ParseError catch:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   600
        explainer := self parseMethod:source in:aClass ignoreErrors:true ignoreWarnings:true.
1357
3936e1d64491 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1352
diff changeset
   601
    ].
3320
d7f6dce69619 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3319
diff changeset
   602
    "/ bad leftover from a stupid return value from ancient times
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   603
    explainer == #Error ifTrue:[ explainer := nil ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   604
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   605
    (explainer notNil) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
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parents: 3209
diff changeset
   606
        "look for variables"
2
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parents:
diff changeset
   607
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
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parents: 3233
diff changeset
   608
        variables := explainer methodVars.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   609
        (variables notNil and:[variables includes:string]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   610
            ^ stringText , ' a method variable.'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   611
        ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   612
        variables := explainer methodArgs.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   613
        (variables notNil and:[variables includes:string]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   614
            ^ stringText , ' a method argument.'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   615
        ]
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   616
    ].
49
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   617
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   618
    explainer isNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   619
        explainer := self for:(ReadStream on:source) in:aClass
2
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claus
parents:
diff changeset
   620
    ].
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   621
2988
f3cd958d9fd2 class: Explainer
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parents: 2986
diff changeset
   622
    "instvars/class instVars"
84
claus
parents: 58
diff changeset
   623
    c := aClass whichClassDefinesInstVar:string.
claus
parents: 58
diff changeset
   624
    c notNil ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
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parents: 3209
diff changeset
   625
        c isMeta ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   626
            clsName := c theNonMetaclass name.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   627
            shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   628
                stringText := stringText , ': a class instVar in ' , clsName
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   629
            ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   630
                stringText := stringText, ': a class instance variable inherited from ' , clsName
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   631
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   632
            val := aClass theNonMetaclass instVarNamed:string.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   633
            valString := self valueStringFor:val.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   634
            ^ stringText , ' (' , valString , ').'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   635
        ].
396
26c32f1f791b checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 336
diff changeset
   636
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   637
        clsName := c name.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   638
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   639
            ^ stringText , ': an instVar in ' , clsName , '.'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   640
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   641
        ^ stringText , ': an instance variable inherited from ' , clsName , '.'
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   642
    ].
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   643
2986
cb591c4fc915 class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 2955
diff changeset
   644
    string isWideString ifFalse:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   645
        "classvars"
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   646
        c := explainer inWhichClassIsClassVar:string.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   647
        c notNil ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   648
            clsName := c name.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   649
            shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   650
                stringText := stringText , ': a classVar in ' , clsName
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   651
            ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   652
                stringText := stringText , ': a class variable in ' , clsName
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   653
            ].
2315
45f09cea2063 changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2314
diff changeset
   654
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   655
            val := c theNonMetaclass classVarAt:string. "/ Smalltalk at:(clsName , ':' , string) asSymbol.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   656
            valString := self valueStringFor:val.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   657
            ^ stringText , ' (' , valString , ').'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   658
        ].
1693
b6ac1ae4e625 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1674
diff changeset
   659
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   660
        "private classes"
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   661
        c := aClass theNonMetaclass.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   662
        c privateClasses do:[:pClass |
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   663
            (pClass name = string
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   664
             or:[pClass nameWithoutPrefix = string]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   665
                stringText := stringText , ': a private class in ''' , c name , '''.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   666
                shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   667
                    stringText := (stringText , '\\It is only visible locally.') withCRs
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   668
                ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   669
                ^ stringText withCRs
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   670
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   671
        ].
422
bdc16e1e31ab *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 396
diff changeset
   672
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   673
        aClass theNonMetaclass sharedPoolNames do:[:eachPoolName |
3407
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   674
            |sharedPool sharedPoolSym|
2037
003d9b5a2788 explain shared pool variables
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2031
diff changeset
   675
3407
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   676
            sharedPoolSym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   677
            sharedPoolSym notNil ifTrue:[
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   678
                sharedPool := Smalltalk classNamed:eachPoolName.
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   679
                sharedPool notNil ifTrue:[
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   680
                    sharedPool isSharedPool ifFalse:[
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   681
                        ^ 'oops - not a shared pool: ',eachPoolName
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   682
                    ].
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   683
                    (sharedPool includesKey:sharedPoolSym) ifTrue:[
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   684
                        stringText := stringText , ': a pool variable in ',sharedPool name.
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   685
                        val := sharedPool at:sharedPoolSym.
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   686
                        valString := self valueStringFor:val.
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   687
                        ^ stringText , ' (' , valString , ').'
ced75e88cf6a class: Explainer
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 3322
diff changeset
   688
                    ].
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   689
                ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   690
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   691
        ].
2037
003d9b5a2788 explain shared pool variables
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2031
diff changeset
   692
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   693
        "namespace & global variables"
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   694
        (spc := aClass nameSpace) notNil ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   695
            sym := (spc name , '::' , string) asSymbolIfInterned.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   696
            sym notNil ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   697
                (cls := Smalltalk at:sym) isBehavior ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   698
                    string :=  stringText , ': '.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   699
                    cls name = sym ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   700
                        string :=  string , 'refers to ',cls name,', '
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   701
                    ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   702
                    cls isSharedPool ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   703
                        string := string , 'a sharedPool'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   704
                    ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   705
                        string := string , 'a class'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   706
                    ].
3049
a2d17670f62a class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3047
diff changeset
   707
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   708
                    string :=  string , ' in the ''' , spc name , ''' nameSpace'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   709
                    string := string , ' {', cls category ,'}'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   710
                    shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   711
                        string := (string
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   712
                             , '\\It is only visible within this nameSpace.'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   713
                             , '\Access from the outside is possible'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   714
                             , '\by the special name ''' , spc name , '::' , string , '''.') withCRs
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   715
                    ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   716
                    ^ string withCRs
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   717
                ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   718
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   719
        ].
422
bdc16e1e31ab *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 396
diff changeset
   720
2315
45f09cea2063 changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2314
diff changeset
   721
    "/    string knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   722
            "globals & symbols"
839
021af12ebd18 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 835
diff changeset
   723
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   724
            explanation := self explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:shortText.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   725
            explanation notNil ifTrue:[ 
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   726
                string isBinarySelector ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   727
                    "/ some are both known as syntax AND as selector (for example: #| )
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   728
                    tmp1 := self explainSyntax:string short:shortText.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   729
                    tmp1 notNil ifTrue:[ 
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   730
                        ^ tmp1 , '\\also:\\' withCRs , explanation
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   731
                    ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   732
                ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   733
                ^ explanation
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   734
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   735
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   736
            "/ try with added colon ...
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   737
            sel := string , ':'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   738
            Symbol allInstancesDo:[:sym |
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   739
                (sym startsWith:sel) ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   740
                    explanation := self explainKnownSymbol:sym inClass:aClass short:shortText.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   741
                    explanation notNil ifTrue:[ ^ explanation].
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   742
                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   743
            ].
2315
45f09cea2063 changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2314
diff changeset
   744
    "/    ].
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   745
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   746
        "try for some obvious things"
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   747
        explanation := self explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:true.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   748
        explanation notNil ifTrue:[ ^ explanation].
2315
45f09cea2063 changed: #explain:in:forClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2314
diff changeset
   749
    ].
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   750
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   751
    "try syntax ..."
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   752
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   753
    explanation := self explainSyntax:string short:shortText.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   754
    explanation notNil ifTrue:[ ^ explanation].
20
f8dd8ba75205 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 15
diff changeset
   755
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   756
    shortText ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   757
        ^ 'no explanation'
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   758
    ].
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   759
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   760
    explainer isNil ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   761
        ^ 'parse error - no explanation'
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   762
    ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   763
    ^ 'Sorry, I cannot explain this (could not figure out what this is).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   764
Please try again with an individual token selected.'
146
3d407ab8ac44 suppress messages on transcript when explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 141
diff changeset
   765
1926
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
   766
    "Created: / 03-12-1995 / 12:47:37 / cg"
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
   767
    "Modified: / 16-04-1997 / 12:46:11 / stefan"
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
   768
    "Modified: / 27-07-2013 / 09:53:30 / cg"
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   769
!
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
   770
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   771
explainGlobal:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   772
    "return an explanation or nil"
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   773
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   774
    ^ self explainGlobalOrPoolVariable:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   775
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   776
    "Modified: / 14-10-2010 / 11:33:17 / cg"
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   777
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:45:58 / cg"
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   778
!
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   779
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   780
explainGlobalOrPoolVariable:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   781
    "return an explanation or nil"
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   782
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   783
    |sym stringText explanation val classCategory what pool valText doc|
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   784
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   785
    "if not even known as key, its definitely not a global"
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   786
    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
796
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
   787
    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   788
2471
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   789
    stringText := string allBold.
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   790
    "/ stringText := '''' , stringText , ''''.
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   791
    stringText := stringText , ': '.
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   792
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   793
    "a pool variable?"
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   794
    aClass notNil ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   795
        aClass theNonMetaclass sharedPoolNames do:[:eachPoolName |
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   796
            pool := Smalltalk at:eachPoolName.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   797
            pool isNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   798
            ] ifFalse:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   799
                (pool classVarNames includes:string) ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   800
                    what := 'a pool variable in "%1".' bindWith:eachPoolName.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   801
                    val := pool classVarAt:sym.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   802
                ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   803
            ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   804
        ].
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   805
    ].
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   806
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   807
    what isNil ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   808
        "try globals"
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   809
        (Smalltalk includesKey:sym) ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   810
            what := 'a global variable.'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   811
            val := Smalltalk at:sym.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   812
        ] ifFalse:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   813
           (aClass theNonMetaclass sharedPoolNames includes:string) ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   814
                pool := Smalltalk at:sym ifAbsent:nil.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   815
                pool isNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   816
                    ^ stringText,'a missing pool'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   817
                ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   818
            ] ifFalse:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   819
                ^ nil
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   820
            ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   821
        ].
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   822
    ].
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   823
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   824
    explanation := stringText , what.
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   825
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   826
    val isBehavior ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   827
        "/ a class
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   828
        val name = sym ifFalse:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   829
            stringText := stringText , ' a global; refers to ',val name,', '.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   830
        ].
1979
847742bcb22d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1943
diff changeset
   831
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   832
        (val isRealNameSpace) ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   833
            ^ stringText , 'a namespace.'
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   834
        ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   835
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   836
        classCategory := val category ? 'uncategorized'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   837
        shortText ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   838
            stringText := stringText , (val isLoaded ifTrue:['a'] ifFalse:['an autoloaded']).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   839
            stringText := stringText , (val isSharedPool ifTrue:[' sharedPool'] ifFalse:[' class']).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   840
            ^ stringText , ' in ',val package,' {' , classCategory , '}.'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   841
        ].
1330
100f022924b6 oops - care for namespaces
ca
parents: 1317
diff changeset
   842
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   843
        val name = string ifTrue:[
3322
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   844
            false ifTrue:[
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   845
                "/ TODO: generate a short documentation string (comment plus interface)
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   846
                "/ and return { #html->htmlText . #text->regularText}
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   847
                "/ so caller can extrat what he wants to see...
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   848
                ^ (HTMLDocGenerator htmlDocOf:val).
c4dfa6cff14b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3321
diff changeset
   849
            ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   850
            explanation := explanation , '\' withCRs , string , ' is '.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   851
            explanation := explanation , (val isLoaded ifTrue:['a'] ifFalse:['an autoloaded']).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   852
            explanation := explanation , (val isSharedPool ifTrue:[' sharedPool'] ifFalse:[' class']).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   853
            explanation := explanation , ' categorized as "' , classCategory , '"'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   854
            explanation := explanation , '\' withCRs , 'in the "' , val package , '" package.'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   855
            (doc := val commentOrDocumentationString) notEmptyOrNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   856
                doc := doc asStringCollection.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   857
                doc size > 25 ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   858
                    doc := doc copyTo:25.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   859
                    doc add:''; add:'   ... <more documentation cut off>'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   860
                ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   861
                doc := doc asString colorizeAllWith:(UserPreferences current commentColor).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   862
                explanation := explanation,'\\' withCRs,val name,'''s documentation:\'withCRs, doc
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   863
            ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   864
            ^ explanation.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   865
        ].
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   866
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   867
        explanation := explanation , '
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   868
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   869
' , string , ' is bound to the class ' , val name ,
3049
a2d17670f62a class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3047
diff changeset
   870
' in the "' , classCategory , '" category.'.
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   871
        ^ explanation.
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   872
    ].
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   873
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   874
    valText := self valueStringFor:val.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   875
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   876
    shortText ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   877
        ^ stringText,' a global (',valText,')'.
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   878
    ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   879
    explanation := explanation , '
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   880
2466
75b29e4a34c0 changed: #explainGlobalOrPoolVariable:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2427
diff changeset
   881
Its current value is "%1".' bindWith:valText.
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
   882
    ^ explanation.
1926
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
   883
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   884
    "Created: / 14-10-2010 / 11:33:04 / cg"
2815
a04d0047c512 changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2809
diff changeset
   885
    "Modified: / 14-02-2012 / 15:31:28 / cg"
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   886
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:45:48 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   887
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   888
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   889
explainHereIn:aClass
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   890
    "return an explanation"
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   891
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   892
    <resource: #obsolete>
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   893
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   894
    ^ self explainHereIn:aClass short:false
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   895
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   896
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:47:29 / cg"
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   897
!
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   898
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   899
explainHereIn:aClass short:shortText
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   900
    "return an explanation"
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   901
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   902
    |className|
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   903
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   904
    className := aClass name.
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   905
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   906
    shortText ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   907
	^ '"here" - message lookup always starts in "%1" (always call local method).' bindWith:className
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   908
    ].
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   909
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   910
    ^ 'like "self", "','here'allBold,'" refers to the object which received the message.
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   911
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   912
However, when sending a message to "here", the search for methods
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   913
implementing this message will start in the defining class (' , className , '),
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   914
instead of the receiver''s class (' , className , ' or subclass).
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   915
Thus, using "here", redefined methods will NOT be reached with a here-send and it is ensured,
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   916
that the local method is called.'
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   917
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   918
    "Created: / 28-02-2012 / 10:44:55 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   919
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   920
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   921
explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   922
    "return an explanation or nil"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   923
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   924
    ^ self explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:false
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   925
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   926
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:45:40 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   927
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   928
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   929
explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   930
    "return an explanation or nil"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   931
2471
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   932
    |sym expl|
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   933
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   934
    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   935
    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   936
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   937
    "try globals and pools"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   938
    (Smalltalk includesKey:sym) ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   939
	expl := self explainGlobalOrPoolVariable:string inClass:aClass short:shortText.
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   940
	expl notNil ifTrue:[^ expl].
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   941
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   942
2471
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   943
    expl := self explainSelector:string inClass:aClass short:shortText.
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   944
    expl notNil ifTrue:[^ expl].
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   945
    ^ self explainGlobalOrPoolVariable:string inClass:aClass short:shortText.
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
   946
2471
2d80a20bde1c changed:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2470
diff changeset
   947
    "Modified: / 18-01-2011 / 19:13:07 / cg"
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   948
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:46:06 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   949
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   950
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   951
explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   952
    "return an explanation for the pseudoVariables self, super etc."
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   953
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   954
    <resource: #obsolete>
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   955
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   956
    ^ self explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:false
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   957
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   958
    "Modified (format): / 28-02-2012 / 10:47:17 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   959
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   960
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   961
explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
   962
    "return an explanation for the pseudoVariables self, super etc."
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   963
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   964
    (string = 'self') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   965
	^ self explainSelfIn:aClass short:shortText
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   966
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   967
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   968
    (string = 'super') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   969
	^ self explainSuperIn:aClass short:shortText
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   970
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   971
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   972
    (string = 'here') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   973
	^ self explainHereIn:aClass short:shortText
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   974
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   975
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   976
    (string = 'thisContext') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   977
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   978
	    ^ '''thisContext'' - the current stack frame as an object.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   979
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   980
	^ 'thisContext is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   981
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   982
ThisContext always refers to the context object for the currently executed method or
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   983
block (an instance of Context or BlockContext respectively). The calling chain and calling
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   984
receivers/selectors can be accessed via thisContext.'
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   985
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   986
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   987
    (string = 'true') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   988
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   989
	    ^ '''true'' - the truth and nothing but the truth.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   990
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   991
	^ 'true is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   992
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   993
True represents logical truth. It is the one and only instance of class True.'
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   994
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   995
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   996
    (string = 'false') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   997
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   998
	    ^ '''false'' - obvisously not true.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
   999
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1000
	^ 'false is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1001
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1002
False represents logical falseness. It is the one and only instance of class False.'
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1003
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1004
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1005
    (string = 'nil') ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1006
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1007
	    ^ '''nil'' - undefined, unknown, void or dont care.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1008
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1009
	^ 'nil is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1010
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1011
Nil is used for unitialized variables (among other uses).
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1012
Nil is the one and only instance of class UndefinedObject.'
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1013
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1014
    ^ nil
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1015
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1016
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:46:18 / cg"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1017
!
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1018
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1019
explainSelector:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1020
    "return an explanation or nil"
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1021
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1022
    |sym listOfImplementingClasses listOfSimilarSelectors
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1023
     firstImplementingClassOfSimilar count tmp commonSuperClass s s2
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1024
     firstImplementingClass cm msg t check|
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1025
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1026
    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1027
    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1028
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1029
    "
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1030
     try selectors
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1031
     look who implements it
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1032
    "
3174
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1033
    listOfImplementingClasses := Set new.
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1034
    listOfSimilarSelectors := Set new.
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1035
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1036
    check :=
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1037
        [:sel :mthd :cls |
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1038
            sel == sym ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1039
                listOfImplementingClasses add:(cls name).
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1040
                firstImplementingClass isNil ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1041
                    firstImplementingClass := cls
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1042
                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1043
            ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1044
                (sel startsWith:sym) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1045
                    listOfSimilarSelectors add:sel.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1046
                    firstImplementingClassOfSimilar isNil ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1047
                        firstImplementingClassOfSimilar := cls
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1048
                    ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1049
                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1050
            ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1051
        ].
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1052
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1053
    Smalltalk allClassesDo:[:c|
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1054
        c methodDictionary keysAndValuesDo:[:sel :mthd |
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1055
            check value:sel value:mthd value:c
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1056
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1057
        c class methodDictionary keysAndValuesDo:[:sel :mthd |
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1058
            check value:sel value:mthd value:c class
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1059
        ].
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1060
    ].
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1061
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
  1062
    (aClass canUnderstand:sym) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1063
        s2 := ('Instances of ''' , aClass name , ''' respond to #') , sym "allBold" , '.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1064
        shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1065
            s2 := '\\' , s2
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1066
                  , '\- inherited from ' withCRs
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1067
                  , (aClass whichClassIncludesSelector:sym) name "allBold".
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1068
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1069
        firstImplementingClass := (aClass whichClassIncludesSelector:sym)
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
  1070
    ] ifFalse:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1071
        s2 := ''.
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
  1072
    ].
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
  1073
3174
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1074
    count := listOfImplementingClasses size.
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1075
    (count ~~ 0) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1076
        "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1077
         for up-to 4 implementing classes,
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1078
         list them
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1079
        "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1080
        listOfImplementingClasses := listOfImplementingClasses asOrderedCollection sort.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1081
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1082
            tmp := ' is implemented in '.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1083
        ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1084
            tmp := ' is a selector implemented in '.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1085
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1086
        s := "'#' ," string allBold.
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
  1087
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1088
        (count == 1) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1089
            (t := listOfImplementingClasses first) isMeta ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1090
                t := 'the ' , t
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1091
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1092
            msg := s , tmp , t , '.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1093
            shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1094
                msg := msg , s2.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1095
            ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1096
        ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1097
            (count == 2) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1098
                msg := s,tmp,(listOfImplementingClasses at:1),' and ',(listOfImplementingClasses at:2),'.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1099
                shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1100
                    msg := msg , s2.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1101
                ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1102
            ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1103
                (count == 3) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1104
                    msg := s,tmp,(listOfImplementingClasses at:1),',',(listOfImplementingClasses at:2),' and ',(listOfImplementingClasses at:3),'.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1105
                    shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1106
                        msg := msg , s2.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1107
                    ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1108
                ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1109
                    shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1110
                        msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1111
                        commonSuperClass := Class commonSuperclassOf:listOfImplementingClasses.
3492
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1112
                        commonSuperClass notNil ifTrue:[
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1113
                            (commonSuperClass == Object
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1114
                            and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1115
                                msg := msg , ' (including ' , 'Object' "allBold", ')'
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1116
                            ] ifFalse:[
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1117
                                (commonSuperClass ~= Object) ifTrue:[
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1118
                                    msg := msg , ' (under ' , commonSuperClass name, ')'
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1119
                                ]
1867a7dfc26f class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3464
diff changeset
  1120
                            ].
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1121
                        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1122
                        msg := msg , '.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1123
                        ^ msg
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1124
                    ].
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1125
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1126
                    (count == 3) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1127
                        msg := s , tmp , '
3174
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1128
' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:1) , ', ' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:2) , ' and ' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:3) , '.' , s2
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1129
                    ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1130
                        (count == 4) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1131
                            msg := s , tmp , '
3174
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1132
' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:1) , ', ' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:2) , ', ' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:3), ' and ' , (listOfImplementingClasses at:4) , '.' , s2
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1133
                        ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1134
                            "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1135
                             if there are more, look for a common
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1136
                             superclass and show it ...
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1137
                            "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1138
                            commonSuperClass := Behavior commonSuperclassOf:listOfImplementingClasses.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1139
                            (commonSuperClass ~~ Object
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1140
                            and:[commonSuperClass ~~ Behavior
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1141
                            and:[commonSuperClass ~~ Class
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1142
                            and:[commonSuperClass ~~ ClassDescription]]]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1143
                                (listOfImplementingClasses includes:commonSuperClass) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1144
                                    msg := s . tmp , count printString , commonSuperClass name
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1145
                                             , ' and redefined in ' , (count - 1) printString
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1146
                                             , ' subclasses'
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1147
                                             , s2.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1148
                                    firstImplementingClass := commonSuperClass
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1149
                                ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1150
                                    msg := s , tmp, count printString , ' subclasses of ' , commonSuperClass name , s2
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1151
                                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1152
                            ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1153
                                (commonSuperClass == Object
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1154
                                and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1155
                                    msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.
834
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1156
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1157
All objects seem to respond to that message,
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
  1158
since there is an implementation in Object.' , s2.
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1159
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1160
                                    firstImplementingClass := Object
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1161
                                ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1162
                                    ((commonSuperClass == Behavior
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1163
                                     or:[commonSuperClass == Class
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1164
                                     or:[commonSuperClass == ClassDescription]])
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1165
                                    and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1166
                                        msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.
913
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
  1167
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1168
All classes seem to respond to that message,
913
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
  1169
since there is an implementation in ' , commonSuperClass name , '.' , s2.
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
  1170
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1171
                                        firstImplementingClass := commonSuperClass
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1172
                                    ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1173
                                        "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1174
                                         otherwise just give the number.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1175
                                        "
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1176
                                        msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.' , s2
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1177
                                    ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1178
                                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1179
                            ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1180
                        ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1181
                    ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1182
                ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1183
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1184
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1185
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1186
            count == 1 ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1187
                cm := self fetchCommentOfMethod:(firstImplementingClass compiledMethodAt:sym).
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1188
                cm notNil ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1189
                    msg := msg,'',cm
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1190
                ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1191
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1192
        ] ifFalse:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1193
"/            firstImplementingClass notNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1194
"/                WindowGroup activeGroup withWaitCursorDo:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1195
"/                    cm := self fetchCommentOfMethod:(firstImplementingClass compiledMethodAt:sym).
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1196
"/                ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1197
"/                cm notNil ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1198
"/                    msg := msg , '\\The comment in ' withCRs
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1199
"/                               , firstImplementingClass name "allBold" , ' is:\' withCRs
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1200
"/                               , '"' , cm allItalic , '"'.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1201
"/                ]
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1202
"/            ].
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1203
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1204
        ^ msg
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1205
    ].
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1206
3174
e3e1c0bde329 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3156
diff changeset
  1207
    count := listOfSimilarSelectors size.
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1208
    (count ~~ 0) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1209
        listOfSimilarSelectors := listOfSimilarSelectors asOrderedCollection sort.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1210
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1211
            tmp := ' is implemented in '.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1212
        ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1213
            tmp := ' is a selector implemented in '.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1214
        ].
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1215
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1216
        (count == 1) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1217
            msg := listOfSimilarSelectors first allBold , tmp , firstImplementingClassOfSimilar name , '.'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1218
            shortText ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1219
                msg := msg , s2.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1220
            ]
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1221
        ] ifFalse:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1222
            msg := 'similar selectors: %1, %2' bindWith:listOfSimilarSelectors first allBold with:listOfSimilarSelectors second allBold.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1223
            count > 2 ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1224
                msg := msg,'...'.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1225
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1226
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1227
        ^ msg
2288
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1228
    ].
92c7e16d6916 changed: #explainSelector:inClass:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2287
diff changeset
  1229
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1230
    ^ nil
290
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 263
diff changeset
  1231
1909
3e273cee71af *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
  1232
    "Modified: / 17-06-1996 / 17:09:30 / stefan"
3e273cee71af *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1869
diff changeset
  1233
    "Created: / 23-03-1999 / 13:29:33 / cg"
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1234
    "Modified: / 27-07-2013 / 09:59:46 / cg"
141
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1235
!
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
  1236
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1237
explainSelfIn:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1238
    "return an explanation"
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1239
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1240
    |sub subNames selfString className nSubClasses|
1198
f81479b0d838 better explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1188
diff changeset
  1241
1926
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
  1242
    selfString := '''' , 'self' "allBold" , ''''.
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1243
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1244
    sub := aClass allSubclasses.
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1245
    nSubClasses := sub size.
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1246
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1247
    aClass isMeta ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1248
	className := aClass theNonMetaclass name.
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1249
	subNames := sub collect:[:c | c theNonMetaclass name].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1250
	nSubClasses == 0 ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1251
	    shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1252
		^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''-class.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1253
	    ].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1254
	    ^ selfString , 'refers to the object which received the message.
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1255
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1256
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class itself.'
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1257
	].
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1258
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1259
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1260
	    nSubClasses == 1 ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1261
		^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''- or ''' , subNames first , '''-class.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1262
	    ].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1263
	    ^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''-class or one of its subclasses.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1264
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1265
	nSubClasses <= 5 ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1266
	    ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1267
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1268
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1269
or one of its subclasses:
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1270
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1271
' , subNames asStringCollection asString
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1272
	].
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1273
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1274
	^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1275
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1276
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1277
or one of its ' , nSubClasses printString , ' subclasses.'
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1278
    ].
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1279
1256
cc3fa02585ec *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1249
diff changeset
  1280
    subNames := aClass allSubclasses collect:[:c | c theNonMetaclass name].
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1281
    className := aClass name.
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1282
    nSubClasses == 0 ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1283
	shortText ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1284
	    ^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , '''.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1285
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1286
	^ selfString , 'refers to the object which received the message.
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1287
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1288
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '.'
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1289
    ].
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1290
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1291
    shortText ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1292
	nSubClasses == 1 ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1293
	    ^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , ''' or ''' , subNames first , '''.'
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1294
	].
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1295
	^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , ''' or one of its subclasses.'
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1296
    ].
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1297
    nSubClasses <= 5 ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1298
	^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1299
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1300
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1301
or one of its subclasses:
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1302
1256
cc3fa02585ec *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1249
diff changeset
  1303
' , subNames asStringCollection asString
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1304
    ].
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1305
1198
f81479b0d838 better explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1188
diff changeset
  1306
    ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1307
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1308
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1309
or one of its ' , nSubClasses printString , ' subclasses.'
1926
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
  1310
935dbaeca76f show class package in explanation
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1910
diff changeset
  1311
    "Modified: / 09-10-2006 / 12:11:44 / cg"
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1312
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:47:06 / cg"
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1313
!
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1314
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1315
explainSuperIn:aClass short:shortText
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1316
    "return an explanation"
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1317
1352
e9e91394ca1a Remove unused method variables
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 1331
diff changeset
  1318
    |superName|
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1319
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
  1320
    superName := aClass superclass name.
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1321
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1322
    shortText ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1323
	^ '"super" - message lookup starts in superclass "%1" (call redefined method).' bindWith:superName
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1324
    ].
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
  1325
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1326
    ^ 'like "self", "','super'allBold,'" refers to the object which received the message.
6
0cd4e7480440 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1327
2828
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1328
However, when sending a message to "super", the search for methods
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1329
implementing this message will start in the superclass (' , superName , '),
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1330
instead of the receiver''s class (' , aClass name , ' or subclass).
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1331
Thus, using "super", a redefined method can call the original (redefined) method of its superclass.'
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
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parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1332
aa93cebd33e4 added: #explainHereIn:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2815
diff changeset
  1333
    "Modified (comment): / 28-02-2012 / 10:47:03 / cg"
6
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claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
  1334
!
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
claus
parents:
diff changeset
  1335
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parents: 24
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  1336
explainSyntax:string
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1337
    "try syntax ...; return explanation or nil"
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1338
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1339
    ^ self explainSyntax:string short:false
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1340
!
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1341
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1342
explainSyntax:string short:shortText
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1343
    "try syntax ...; return explanation or nil"
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1344
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1345
    ((string = ':=') or:[string = '_']) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1346
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1347
            ^ '":=" - assign to variable on the left (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1348
        ].
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1349
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1350
        ^ '<variable> := <expression>
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1351
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1352
":=" and "_" (which is left-arrow in some fonts) mean assignment.
3464
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1353
The variable is bound to (i.e. points to) the value of <expression>.
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1354
The "_" form is historic and should not be used with new code.'
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1355
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1356
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1357
    (string = '^') ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1358
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1359
            ^ '"^" - return value from method (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1360
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1361
        ^ '^ <expression>
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1362
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1363
A return statement evaluates <expression> and returns its value from the method.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1364
A return inside a block exits the method where the block is defined (not only the block).'
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1365
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1366
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1367
    (string = ';') ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1368
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1369
            ^ '";" - a cascade expression (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1370
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1371
        ^ '<expression> ; selector1 ; .... ; selectorN
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1372
3203
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1373
a cascade expression; evaluate expression, and send messages
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1374
<selector1> ... <selectorN> to the first expression''s receiver.
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1375
Returns the value of the last send. The cascade sends may also have arguments.'
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1376
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1377
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1378
    (string = '|') ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1379
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1380
            ^ '"|" - local variables (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1381
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1382
        ^ '| locals |  or: [:arg | statements]
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1383
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1384
"|" is used to mark a local variable declaration or separates arguments
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1385
from the statements in a block. Notice, that in a block-argument declaration
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1386
these arg nams must be prefixed by a colon character.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1387
"|" is also a selector understood by Booleans.'
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1388
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1389
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1390
    (string startsWith:'$' ) ifTrue:[
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1391
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1392
            ^ '"$x" - character literal (syntax)'.
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1393
        ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1394
        ^ 'is a Character literal constant.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1395
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1396
Character objects represent indivdual text cheracters in Unicode encoding.
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1397
For example, $a is the character "a" with an encoding of 97 "hex: 16r61".
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1398
Smalltalk/X supports unicode and uses this encoding internally for all characters
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1399
and strings. Notice, that not all Smalltalk implementations allow non-ascii (i.e. codes > 255).'
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1400
    ].
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1401
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1402
    (string startsWith:'#' ) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1403
        (string startsWith:'#(' ) ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1404
            shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1405
                ^ '"#(..)" - array literal (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1406
            ].
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1407
            ^ 'is a constant Array (literal).
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1408
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1409
The array-object is created at compilation time and a reference to this is
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1410
used at execution time (thus, the same object is referred to every time).
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1411
The elements of a constant Array must be numbers, strings, symbols, nil, true or false,
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1412
other array constants or byte-arrays.
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1413
(notice, that not all Smalltalk implementations allow true, false and nil as
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1414
 element in an Array-constant).'
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1415
        ].
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1416
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1417
        (string startsWith:'#[') ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1418
            shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1419
                ^ '"#[..]" - byteArray literal (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1420
            ].
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1421
            ^ 'is a constant ByteArray (literal).
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1422
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1423
The elements of a constant ByteArray must be Integer constants in the range
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1424
0 .. 255.
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1425
(notice, that not all Smalltalk implementations support constant ByteArrays).'
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1426
        ].
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1427
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1428
        (string startsWith:'#''') ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1429
            shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1430
                ^ '"#''..''" - symbol literal (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1431
            ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1432
            ^ 'is a constant symbol containing non-alphanumeric characters.
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1433
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1434
Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1435
exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1436
be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1437
Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings but are immutable.'
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1438
        ].
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1439
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1440
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1441
            ^ '"#.." - symbol literal (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1442
        ].
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1443
        ^ 'is a constant symbol.
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1444
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1445
Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1446
exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1447
be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1448
Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings but are immutable.'
2287
61f5dfccf2c0 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2286
diff changeset
  1449
    ].
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1450
    ((string startsWith:'(') or:[string endsWith:')']) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1451
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1452
            ^ ''.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1453
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1454
        ^ '( <expression> )
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1455
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1456
expression grouping. Without them, expressions are evaluated left to right,
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1457
with unary messages preceeding binary messages, preceeding keyword mesages.'
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1458
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1459
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1460
    ((string startsWith:'[') or:[string endsWith:']']) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1461
        shortText ifTrue:[
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1462
            ^ '"[..]" - a block (aka lambda/closure for experts)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1463
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1464
        ^ '[:arg1 .. :argN | statements]
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1465
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
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parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1466
defines a block.
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1467
Blocks represent pieces of executable code. The definition of a block does
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1468
not evaluate it, instead a reference to the blocks computation is created.
3194
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1469
The block can be evaluated later, by sending it a value/value: message
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1470
(it can be even evaluated multiple times).
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1471
Blocks are often passed as arguments to Booleans (i.e. "bool ifTrue:[...]"),
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1472
other blocks (i.e. "[...] whileTrue: [...]"]) or collections (i.e. "coll do:[...]").
364362530bcd class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3193
diff changeset
  1473
Blocks are also often used as callbacks from UI components or as exception handlers.'
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1474
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1475
2286
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1476
    ((string startsWith:'{') or:[string endsWith:'}']) ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1477
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1478
            ^ '"{..}" array instantiation (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1479
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1480
        ^ '{ <expr1>. .. <exprN> }
2286
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1481
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1482
This is syntactic sugar for "Array with:<expr1> .. with:<exprN>".
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1483
2286
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1484
A new array is created with N elements initialized from the N expressions.
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1485
The expressions are separated by a period statement separator.
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1486
The expressions are evaluated at execution time, and a new array is always created
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1487
when executed (as opposed to an array literal, which is computed only once at
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1488
compilation time) and which is shared.
3319
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1489
Notice that this construct is not supported by all Smalltalk dialects, so its use
83ed09191e6b class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3233
diff changeset
  1490
makes your program somewhat dialect specific.'
2286
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1491
    ].
cabf7db33a38 changed: #explainSyntax:short:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2226
diff changeset
  1492
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1493
    (string = ':') ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1494
        shortText ifTrue:[
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1495
            ^ ''.
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1496
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1497
        ^ 'colons have different meaning depending on context:
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1498
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1499
1) they separate keyword-parts in symbols and keyword-messages as in:
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1500
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1501
    #at:put:                     a constant keyword symbol
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1502
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1503
    rec at:index put:value       sends the #at:put: message to rec,
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1504
                                 passing index and value as arguments.
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1505
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1506
2) within block-argument declarations as in:
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1507
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1508
    [:arg1 :arg2 | statements]
834
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1509
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1510
3) within an identifier, they separate the nameSpace part from
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1511
   the name part; as in:
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1512
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1513
    Smalltalk::Array    - the Array class in the Smalltalk nameSpace.
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
  1514
    Foo::Array          - the Array class in the Foo nameSpace.
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1515
'
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1516
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1517
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1518
    (string = '.') ifTrue:[
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1519
        ^ 'statement. "<- period here"
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1520
statement
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1521
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1522
within a method or block, individual statements are separated by periods.
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1523
'
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1524
    ].
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1525
3464
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1526
    (string withoutSeparators startsWith:'"') ifTrue:[
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1527
        (string withoutSeparators startsWith:'"/') ifTrue:[
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1528
            shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1529
                ^ 'an end-of-line comment (syntax)'.
3464
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1530
            ].
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1531
            ^ '"/ comment
3193
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1532
EOL (end-of-line) comment
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1533
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1534
anything up to the end of line is a comment and ignored (but not inside a string).
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1535
Notice that EOL-comments are only supported by Smalltalk/X (i.e. non-portable).
3193
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1536
'
3464
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1537
        ].
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1538
        (string withoutSeparators startsWith:'"<<') ifTrue:[
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1539
            shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1540
                ^ 'a token delimited comment (syntax)'.
3464
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1541
            ].
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1542
            ^ '"<<TOKEN
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1543
...
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1544
TOKEN
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1545
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1546
Token delimited comment
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1547
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1548
anything up to a line which contains the token alone is a comment and ignored (but not inside a string).
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1549
Notice that Token-comments are only supported by Smalltalk/X (i.e. non-portable).
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1550
'
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1551
        ].
e54c1b7cb5ee class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3407
diff changeset
  1552
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1553
        shortText ifTrue:[
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1554
            ^ 'a comment (syntax)'.
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1555
        ].
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1556
        ^ '" comment ... "
3193
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1557
comment
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1558
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1559
anything between double quotes is a comment and ignored (but not inside a string).
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1560
'
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1561
    ].
581cfb33f8ac class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3174
diff changeset
  1562
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1563
    "/ is it a symbol without hash-character ?
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1564
    "/
796
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1565
"/    string knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1566
"/        ^ 'is nothing, but #' , string , ' is known as a symbol.
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1567
"/
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1568
"/Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1569
"/exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1570
"/be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1571
"/Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings.'
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1572
"/    ].
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1573
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1574
    ^ nil
796
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
  1575
3233
0761ca178615 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3209
diff changeset
  1576
    "Modified: / 27-07-2013 / 10:08:57 / cg"
2214
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1577
!
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1578
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1579
valueStringFor:aValue
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1580
    |valString|
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1581
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1582
    "/ only show the value, if it is really short...
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1583
    (aValue isBoolean
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1584
	or:[aValue isNil
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1585
	or:[aValue isString
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1586
	or:[aValue isNumber
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1587
	or:[aValue isPoint
2899
8b8701a65441 Avoid #isKindOf: where possible
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 2828
diff changeset
  1588
    ]]]]) ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1589
	^ aValue storeString.
2226
d628e2ef289e changed: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2225
diff changeset
  1590
    ].
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
  1591
2226
d628e2ef289e changed: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2225
diff changeset
  1592
    (aValue isColor) ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1593
	^ 'Color: ',('   ' emphasizeAllWith:(#backgroundColor->aValue)).
2226
d628e2ef289e changed: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2225
diff changeset
  1594
    ].
d628e2ef289e changed: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2225
diff changeset
  1595
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1596
    ((aValue isKindOf:GUID)
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1597
     or:[aValue isUUID]) ifTrue:[
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1598
	valString := aValue printString.
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
  1599
    ].
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
  1600
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1601
    (valString isEmptyOrNil
2899
8b8701a65441 Avoid #isKindOf: where possible
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 2828
diff changeset
  1602
     or:[ valString size > 50
8b8701a65441 Avoid #isKindOf: where possible
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 2828
diff changeset
  1603
     or:[ valString includes:Character cr ]]) ifTrue:[
3203
d6685b9ffe5d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3194
diff changeset
  1604
	valString := aValue classNameWithArticle.
2214
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1605
    ].
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1606
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1607
    ^ valString
2427
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
  1608
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2414
diff changeset
  1609
    "Modified: / 14-10-2010 / 11:57:52 / cg"
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
  1610
! !
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1611
396
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 336
diff changeset
  1612
!Explainer class methodsFor:'documentation'!
146
3d407ab8ac44 suppress messages on transcript when explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 141
diff changeset
  1613
3d407ab8ac44 suppress messages on transcript when explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 141
diff changeset
  1614
version
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1615
    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libcomp/Explainer.st,v 1.140 2015-03-03 10:44:05 cg Exp $'
2214
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1616
!
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1617
b06f6576c314 added: #valueStringFor:
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 2204
diff changeset
  1618
version_CVS
3607
58a91ac8dfb5 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3601
diff changeset
  1619
    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libcomp/Explainer.st,v 1.140 2015-03-03 10:44:05 cg Exp $'
146
3d407ab8ac44 suppress messages on transcript when explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 141
diff changeset
  1620
! !
3209
af924bf746f3 class: Explainer
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 3203
diff changeset
  1621