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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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 hereby transferred.
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"{ Package: 'stx:libcomp' }"
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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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    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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    [author:]
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!Explainer class methodsFor:'explaining'!
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explainLiteralNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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    |expl literalValue|
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    literalValue := node value.
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    expl := literalValue class name allBold , '-constant.'.
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    (literalValue isArray or:[ literalValue isByteArray ]) ifTrue:[
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        literalValue size == 0 ifTrue:[
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            ^ 'empty ' , expl
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        ].
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    ].
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    ^ expl
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!
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explainMessageNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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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 comment info implMethods comments definer instances classesOfInstVars implementingClasses canBeNil|
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    selector := node selector.      
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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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        implementingClasses := recClassSet collect:[:cls | cls whichClassIncludesSelector:selector]. 
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            ^ 'possibly not understood: ' , selector allBold
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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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            nm = 'super' ifTrue:[
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                srchClass := cls superclass
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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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                    "/ 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].
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                    classesOfInstVars := classesOfInstVars asSet.
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                    canBeNil := classesOfInstVars includes:UndefinedObject.
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                    classesOfInstVars remove:UndefinedObject ifAbsent:[].
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                    implementingClasses := classesOfInstVars collect:[:cls | cls whichClassIncludesSelector:selector]. 
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                    nm isUppercaseFirst ifTrue:[
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                            globalValue := Smalltalk at:nm asSymbol.
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                                srchClass := globalValue class.    
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                        ]
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        receiver isLiteral ifTrue:[
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            srchClass := receiver value class
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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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            info := '%1 >> %2' bindWith:implClass name allBold with:selectorString allBold.
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            implMethod := implClass compiledMethodAt:selector.
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            comment := implMethod comment.
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                comment := comment firstLine.
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                comment := comment asText colorizeAllWith:(UserPreferences current commentColor).
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                info := info , ' "' , comment , '"'.
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            ^ info
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        implementingClasses isNil ifTrue:[
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            implementingClasses := Smalltalk allImplementorsOf:selector
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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 ifTrue:[
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            info := 'guess: ', info.
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        info := Explainer explainSelector:selector inClass:cls short:short.
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    implementingClasses notEmptyOrNil ifTrue:[
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        implMethods := implementingClasses collect:[:implClass | implClass compiledMethodAt:selector].
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        implMethods size <= 5 ifTrue:[
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            comments := implMethods collect:[:implMethod | implMethod comment ? ''].
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            (comments includes:'') ifFalse:[
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                comments := comments collect:[:comment | comment firstLine].
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                comments asSet size == 1 ifTrue:[
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                    comment := comments first.    
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                    comment := comment asText colorizeAllWith:(UserPreferences current commentColor).
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                    info := info , ' "' , comment , '"'.
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                ].
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            ].
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        ].
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    ].
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    ^ info
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!
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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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    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 implements: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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    node isVariable ifTrue:[
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        ^ self explainVariableNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short.
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    ].
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    node isLiteral ifTrue:[
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        ^ self explainLiteralNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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    ].
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    node isMessage ifTrue:[
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        ^ self explainMessageNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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    ].
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    node isMethod ifTrue:[
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        ^ self explainMethodNode:node in:code forClass:cls short:short
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    ].
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    ^ nil
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!
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    |expl nm nmBold definingNode|
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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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    definingNode notNil ifTrue:[
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        expl := '''' , 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 , ' is a method argument.'
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            ].
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        ].
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        definingNode isBlock ifTrue:[
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            (definingNode arguments contains:[:arg | arg name = nm]) ifTrue:[
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                ^ expl , ' is a block argument.'
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            ].
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        ].
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        definingNode parent notNil ifTrue:[
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            definingNode parent isMethod ifTrue:[
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                ^ expl , ' is a method temporary.'
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            ].
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            definingNode parent isBlock ifTrue:[
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                ^ expl , ' is a block temporary.'
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            ]
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        ].
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        ^ expl , ' is a temporary.'
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    ].
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    ^ Explainer explain:node name in:code forClass:cls short:short
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!
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guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:node in:code forClass:cls
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    |nm globalValue recClassSet rsltClassSet implSet definer instances classesOfInstVars|
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    node isVariable ifTrue:[
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        nm := node name.
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        nm = 'self' ifTrue:[
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            ^ cls withAllSubclasses
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        ].
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        nm = 'here' ifTrue:[
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            ^ cls withAllSuperclasses
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        ].
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        nm = 'super' ifTrue:[
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            ^ cls allSuperclasses
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        ].
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        definer := node 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].
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                classesOfInstVars := classesOfInstVars asSet.
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                ^ classesOfInstVars. 
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            ].
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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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                        ^ Array with:globalValue class.    
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                    ].
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                ].
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                (cls topNameSpace notNil and:[cls topNameSpace ~~ Smalltalk]) ifTrue:[
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                    globalValue := cls topNameSpace at:nm asSymbol.
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                    globalValue isClass ifTrue:[
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                        ^ Array with:globalValue class.    
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                    ].
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                ]
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            ].
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        ].
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        ^ nil
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    ].
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    node isLiteral ifTrue:[
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        ^ Array with:(node value class)
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    ].
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    node isMessage ifTrue:[
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        recClassSet := self guessPossibleImplementorClassesFor:(node receiver) in:code forClass:cls.
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        recClassSet isNil ifTrue:[ ^ nil ].
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        recClassSet isEmpty ifTrue:[ ^ nil ].
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        implSet := recClassSet collect:[:recClass | recClass whichClassIncludesSelector:node selector].
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        "/ toDo: for each implementor, parse its method for possible return types.
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        ^ rsltClassSet.
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    ].
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    ^ nil
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! !
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!Explainer class methodsFor:'explaining-naive'!
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commonSuperClassOf:listOfClassesOrClassNames
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    ^ Behavior commonSuperclassOf:listOfClassesOrClassNames
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!
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     and explain from the parsetree (instead of doing string matches).
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     This leads to some wrong explanations, for example if some string is
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     used as selector within a string, or if a variable is named like a
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     message selector. I.e. the explanation should be context sensitive.
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     Also, there could be much more detailed explanations."
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    ^ self
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        explain:someText in:source forClass:aClass short:false
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!
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     an explanation.
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     and explain from the parsetree (instead of doing string matches).
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     This leads to some wrong explanations, for example if some string is
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     used as selector within a string, or if a variable is named like a
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     message selector. I.e. the explanation should be context sensitive.
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     Also, there could be much more detailed explanations."
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    |parser variables c string tmp
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     spc sym sel stringText clsName val valString|
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    string := someText string withoutSeparators.
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    stringText := string allBold.
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    stringText := '''' , stringText , ''''.
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    "
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    "
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    ParseErrorSignal catch:[
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        parser := self parseMethod:source in:aClass ignoreErrors:true ignoreWarnings:true.
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    ].
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        "look for variables"
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        variables := parser methodVars.
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            ^ stringText , ' is a method variable.'
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        variables := parser methodArgs.
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        (variables notNil and:[variables includes:string]) ifTrue:[
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        parser := self for:(ReadStream on:source) in:aClass
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    "instvars"
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                ^ stringText , ' is a class instVar in ' , clsName , '.'
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            ].
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parents: 1232
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            ^ stringText, ' is a class instance variable in ' , clsName , '.'
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        ].
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        clsName := c name.
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        shortText ifTrue:[
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            ^ stringText , ' is an instVar in ' , clsName , '.'
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parents: 1188
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        ].
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        ^ stringText , ' is an instance variable in ' , clsName , '.'
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    ].
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"/    variables := aClass allInstVarNames.
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"/    (variables notNil and:[variables includes:string]) ifTrue:[
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"/        "where is it"
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"/        c := aClass.
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"/        [c notNil] whileTrue:[ |v|
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"/            v := c instVarNames.
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"/            (v notNil and:[v includes:string]) ifTrue:[
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   469
"/                ^ string , ' is an instance variable in ' , c name
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"/            ].
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"/            c := c superclass
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"/        ].
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"/        self error:'oops'
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"/    ].
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442
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"/    "class instvars"
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"/    variables := aClass class allInstVarNames.
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parents: 422
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"/    (variables notNil and:[variables includes:string]) ifTrue:[
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"/        "where is it"
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parents: 422
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"/        c := aClass.
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"/        [c notNil] whileTrue:[ |v|
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"/            v := c class instVarNames.
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"/            (v notNil and:[v includes:string]) ifTrue:[
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   484
"/                ^ string , ' is a class instance variable in ' , c name
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   485
"/            ].
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   486
"/            c := c superclass
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   487
"/        ].
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"/        self error:'oops'
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"/    ].
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    "classvars"
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    c := parser inWhichClassIsClassVar:string.
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    c notNil ifTrue:[
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        clsName := c name.
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        shortText ifTrue:[
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            stringText := stringText , ' is a classVar in ' , clsName 
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        ] ifFalse:[
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            stringText := stringText , ' is a class variable in ' , clsName
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        ].
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        val := Smalltalk at:(clsName , ':' , string) asSymbol.
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        (val isBoolean or:[val isNil]) ifTrue:[
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            valString := val storeString .
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        ] ifFalse:[
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            (val isSymbol or:[val isNumber]) ifTrue:[
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                valString := val className, ' ' , val storeString .
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            ] ifFalse:[
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                valString := val classNameWithArticle.
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            ].
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        ].
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        ^ stringText , ' (' , valString , ').'
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    ].
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    c := aClass theNonMetaclass.
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    c privateClasses do:[:pClass |
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        (pClass name = string 
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         or:[pClass nameWithoutPrefix = string]) ifTrue:[
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            string := stringText , ' is a private class in ''' , c name , '''.'.
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            shortText ifFalse:[
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                string := (string , '\\It is only visible locally.') withCRs
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   521
            ].
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
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            ^ string withCRs
422
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parents: 396
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        ].
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parents: 396
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    ].
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parents: 396
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   525
456
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parents: 442
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    (spc := aClass nameSpace) notNil ifTrue:[
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   527
        sym := (spc name , '::' , string) asSymbolIfInterned.
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   528
        sym notNil ifTrue:[
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   529
            (Smalltalk at:sym) isBehavior ifTrue:[
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parents: 1761
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   530
                string :=  stringText , ': a class in the ''' , spc name , ''' nameSpace'.
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parents: 1761
diff changeset
   531
                string := string , ' (in "', (Smalltalk at:sym) category ,'")'.
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diff changeset
   532
                shortText ifFalse:[
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   533
                    string := (string 
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   534
                         , '\\It is only visible within this nameSpace.'
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                         , '\Access from the outside is possible'
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diff changeset
   536
                         , '\by the special name ''' , spc name , '::' , string , '''.') withCRs
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   537
                ].
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   538
                ^ string withCRs
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diff changeset
   539
            ].
422
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parents: 396
diff changeset
   540
        ].
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parents: 396
diff changeset
   541
    ].
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parents: 396
diff changeset
   542
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diff changeset
   543
"/    string knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
146
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parents: 141
diff changeset
   544
        "globals & symbols"
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diff changeset
   545
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   546
        tmp := self explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:shortText.
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parents: 141
diff changeset
   547
        tmp notNil ifTrue:[ ^ tmp].
839
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   548
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   549
        "/ try with added colon ...
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   550
        sel := string , ':'.
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   551
        Symbol allInstancesDo:[:sym |
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   552
            (sym startsWith:sel) ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   553
                tmp := self explainKnownSymbol:sym inClass:aClass short:shortText.
839
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diff changeset
   554
                tmp notNil ifTrue:[ ^ tmp].
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   555
            ]
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parents: 835
diff changeset
   556
        ].
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   557
"/    ].
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parents:
diff changeset
   558
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claus
parents:
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   559
    "try for some obvious things"
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   560
    tmp := self explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:true.
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parents:
diff changeset
   561
    tmp notNil ifTrue:[ ^ tmp].
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parents:
diff changeset
   562
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claus
parents:
diff changeset
   563
    "try syntax ..."
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parents:
diff changeset
   564
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   565
    tmp := self explainSyntax:string short:shortText.
49
02660b790c3e *** empty log message ***
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parents: 24
diff changeset
   566
    tmp notNil ifTrue:[ ^ tmp].
20
f8dd8ba75205 *** empty log message ***
claus
parents: 15
diff changeset
   567
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   568
    shortText ifTrue:[
1438
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parents: 1428
diff changeset
   569
        ^ 'no explanation'
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   570
    ].
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   571
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parents:
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   572
    parser isNil ifTrue:[
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parents: 141
diff changeset
   573
        ^ 'parse error - no explanation'
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parents:
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   574
    ].
796
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parents: 693
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   575
    ^ 'cannot explain this (could not figure out what this is).'
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parents: 141
diff changeset
   576
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parents: 509
diff changeset
   577
    "Created: / 3.12.1995 / 12:47:37 / cg"
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parents: 509
diff changeset
   578
    "Modified: / 16.4.1997 / 12:46:11 / stefan"
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1210
diff changeset
   579
    "Modified: / 5.11.2001 / 16:54:23 / cg"
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parents:
diff changeset
   580
!
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parents:
diff changeset
   581
1188
8c0408dc39f2 *** empty log message ***
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   582
explainGlobal:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   583
    "return explanation or nil"
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   584
1245
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   585
    |sym stringText tmp val classCategory|
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   586
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   587
    "if not even known as key, its definitely not a global"
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   588
    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned. 
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parents: 693
diff changeset
   589
    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   590
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   591
    "try globals"
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   592
    (Smalltalk includesKey:sym) ifFalse:[ ^ nil].
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   593
1198
f81479b0d838 better explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1188
diff changeset
   594
    stringText := string allBold.
f81479b0d838 better explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1188
diff changeset
   595
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1244
diff changeset
   596
    "/ stringText := '''' , stringText , ''''.
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   597
    tmp := stringText , ' is a global variable.'.
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   598
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   599
    val := Smalltalk at:sym.
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   600
    val isBehavior ifTrue:[
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   601
        "/ a class
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parents: 1330
diff changeset
   602
        val isNameSpace ifTrue:[
1330
100f022924b6 oops - care for namespaces
ca
parents: 1317
diff changeset
   603
            ^ stringText , ' is a namespace.'
100f022924b6 oops - care for namespaces
ca
parents: 1317
diff changeset
   604
        ].
100f022924b6 oops - care for namespaces
ca
parents: 1317
diff changeset
   605
100f022924b6 oops - care for namespaces
ca
parents: 1317
diff changeset
   606
        classCategory := val category ? 'uncategorized'.
1245
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   607
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   608
            ^ stringText , ' is ' , (val isLoaded ifTrue:['a'] ifFalse:['an autoloaded'])
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   609
, ' class in the ''' , classCategory , ''' category.'.
fa98b7f89dd3 explaining
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parents: 1244
diff changeset
   610
        ].
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   611
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        val name = string ifTrue:[
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            tmp := tmp , '
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   614
' , string , ' is ' , (val isLoaded ifTrue:['a'] ifFalse:['an autoloaded'])
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   615
, ' class categorized as ' , classCategory , '
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   616
in the ''' , val package , ''' package.'.
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            ^ tmp.
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        ].
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        tmp := tmp , '
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   622
' , string , ' is bound to the class ' , val name ,
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   623
' in the ''' , classCategory , ''' category.'.
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        ^ tmp.
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    ].
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    shortText ifTrue:[
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        val isNil ifTrue:[
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   629
            ^ stringText , ' is a global, currently nil.'.
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        ].
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   631
        ^ stringText , ' is a global, currently bound to ''' , val classNameWithArticle , '''.'.
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    ].
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   633
    tmp := tmp , '
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   634
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   635
Its current value is ''' , val classNameWithArticle , '''.'.
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    ^ tmp.
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!
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   638
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explainHereIn:aClass
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    ^ 'like self, here refers to the object which received the message.
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   641
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However, when sending a message to here the search for methods
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implementing this message will start in the defining class (' , aClass name , ')
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instead of the receivers class (' , aClass name , ' or subclass).
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Thus, using here, redefined methods will NOT be reached with a here-send.'
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!
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   647
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explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass
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    "return explanation or nil"
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    ^ self explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:false
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   652
!
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   653
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explainKnownSymbol:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
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    "return explanation or nil"
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   656
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    |sym|
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   658
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    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
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    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
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   661
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   662
    "try globals"
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   663
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   664
    (Smalltalk includesKey:sym) ifTrue:[
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   665
        ^ self explainGlobal:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
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   666
    ].
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   667
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    ^ self explainSelector:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
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   669
!
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   670
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explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass
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    "return explanation for the pseudoVariables self, super etc."
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   673
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    ^ self explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:false
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   675
!
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   676
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explainPseudoVariable:string in:aClass short:shortText
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    "return explanation for the pseudoVariables self, super etc."
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   679
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   680
    (string = 'self') ifTrue:[
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   681
        ^ self explainSelfIn:aClass short:shortText
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diff changeset
   682
    ].
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   683
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   684
    (string = 'super') ifTrue:[
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diff changeset
   685
        shortText ifTrue:[
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   686
            ^ '''super'' - message lookup starts in superclass ''' , aClass superclass name , '''.'
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diff changeset
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        ].
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diff changeset
   688
        ^ self explainSuperIn:aClass short:shortText
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diff changeset
   689
    ].
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   690
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   691
    (string = 'here') ifTrue:[
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   692
        shortText ifTrue:[
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   693
            ^ '''here'' - message lookup always starts in ''' , aClass name , '''.'
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        ].
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   695
        ^ self explainHereIn:aClass
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diff changeset
   696
    ].
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diff changeset
   697
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   698
    (string = 'thisContext') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   699
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   700
            ^ '''thisContext'' - the current stack frame as an object.'
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diff changeset
   701
        ].
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parents: 1185
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   702
        ^ 'thisContext is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
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   703
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   704
ThisContext always refers to the context object for the currently executed method or
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   705
block (an instance of Context or BlockContext respectively). The calling chain and calling
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   706
receivers/selectors can be accessed via thisContext.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   707
    ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   708
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   709
    (string = 'true') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   710
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   711
            ^ '''true'' - the truth and nothing but the truth.'
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diff changeset
   712
        ].
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   713
        ^ 'true is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
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   714
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   715
True represents logical truth. It is the one and only instance of class True.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   716
    ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   717
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   718
    (string = 'false') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   719
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   720
            ^ '''false'' - obvisously not true.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   721
        ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   722
        ^ 'false is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   723
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   724
False represents logical falseness. It is the one and only instance of class False.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   725
    ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   726
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   727
    (string = 'nil') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   728
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   729
            ^ '''nil'' - undefined, unknown, void or dont care.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   730
        ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   731
        ^ 'nil is a pseudo variable (i.e. it is built in).
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   732
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   733
Nil is used for unitialized variables (among other uses).
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   734
Nil is the one and only instance of class UndefinedObject.'
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   735
    ].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   736
    ^ nil
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   737
!
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   738
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   739
explainSelector:string inClass:aClass short:shortText
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   740
    "return explanation or nil"
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   741
1352
e9e91394ca1a Remove unused method variables
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parents: 1331
diff changeset
   742
    |sym list count tmp commonSuperClass s s2 
1188
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   743
     firstImplementingClass cm msg t|
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   744
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   745
    sym := string asSymbolIfInterned.
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   746
    sym isNil ifTrue:[^ nil].
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   747
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diff changeset
   748
    "
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diff changeset
   749
     try selectors
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diff changeset
   750
     look who implements it
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diff changeset
   751
    "
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diff changeset
   752
    list := Set new.
1081
6e6255672d68 allBehaviors vs. allClasses
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parents: 913
diff changeset
   753
    Smalltalk allClassesDo:[:c|
1249
780b4a1a3967 implements -> includesSelector
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parents: 1245
diff changeset
   754
        (c includesSelector:sym) ifTrue:[
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   755
            list add:(c name).
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   756
            firstImplementingClass isNil ifTrue:[
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   757
                firstImplementingClass := c
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   758
            ]
290
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
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parents: 263
diff changeset
   759
        ].
1249
780b4a1a3967 implements -> includesSelector
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parents: 1245
diff changeset
   760
        (c class includesSelector:sym) ifTrue:[
911
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   761
            list add:(c name , ' class').
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   762
            firstImplementingClass isNil ifTrue:[
912
41eaf4909608 checkin from browser
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parents: 911
diff changeset
   763
                firstImplementingClass := c class
911
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   764
            ]
290
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parents: 263
diff changeset
   765
        ]
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   766
    ].
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   767
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
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parents: 834
diff changeset
   768
    (aClass canUnderstand:sym) ifTrue:[
1428
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   769
        s2 := ('Instances of ''' , aClass name , ''' respond to #') , sym allBold , '.'.
1184
b091e74f640f *** empty log message ***
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parents: 1183
diff changeset
   770
        shortText ifFalse:[
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parents: 1183
diff changeset
   771
            s2 := '\\' , s2 
b091e74f640f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   772
                  , '\- inherited from ' withCRs
1761
1d508dd04af9 Do not use obsolete method
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 1737
diff changeset
   773
                  , (aClass whichClassIncludesSelector:sym) name allBold.
1184
b091e74f640f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   774
        ].
1761
1d508dd04af9 Do not use obsolete method
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parents: 1737
diff changeset
   775
        firstImplementingClass := (aClass whichClassIncludesSelector:sym)
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
   776
    ] ifFalse:[
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
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parents: 834
diff changeset
   777
        s2 := ''.
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
   778
    ].
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
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parents: 834
diff changeset
   779
141
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   780
    count := list size.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 135
diff changeset
   781
    (count ~~ 0) ifTrue:[
290
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
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parents: 263
diff changeset
   782
        "
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 263
diff changeset
   783
         for up-to 4 implementing classes,
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 263
diff changeset
   784
         list them
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parents: 263
diff changeset
   785
        "
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 263
diff changeset
   786
        list := list asOrderedCollection sort.
1185
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   787
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   788
            tmp := ' is implemented in '.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   789
        ] ifFalse:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   790
            tmp := ' is a selector implemented in '.
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   791
        ].
1428
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   792
        s := '#' , string allBold.
911
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   793
290
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
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parents: 263
diff changeset
   794
        (count == 1) ifTrue:[
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   795
            (t := list first) isMeta ifTrue:[
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   796
                t := 'the ' , t
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   797
            ].
1184
b091e74f640f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   798
            msg := s , tmp , t , '.'.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   799
            shortText ifFalse:[
b091e74f640f *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   800
                msg := msg , s2.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1183
diff changeset
   801
            ]
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   802
        ] ifFalse:[
1185
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   803
            (count == 2) ifTrue:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   804
                msg := s , tmp , (list at:1) , ' and ' , (list at:2) , '.'.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   805
                shortText ifFalse:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   806
                    msg := msg , s2.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   807
                ].
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   808
            ] ifFalse:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   809
                shortText ifTrue:[
1428
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   810
                    msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes'.
1637
993d58b1789b refactored
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1438
diff changeset
   811
                    commonSuperClass := Class commonSuperclassOf:list.
1428
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   812
                    (commonSuperClass == Object
593b1af9d563 checkin from browser
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   813
                    and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
593b1af9d563 checkin from browser
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   814
                        msg := msg , ' (including ' , 'Object' allBold, ')'
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1357
diff changeset
   815
                    ].
593b1af9d563 checkin from browser
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parents: 1357
diff changeset
   816
                    msg := msg , '.'.
1185
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   817
                    ^ msg
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   818
                ].
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   819
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   820
                (count == 3) ifTrue:[
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   821
                    msg := s , tmp , '
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
   822
' , (list at:1) , ', ' , (list at:2) , ' and ' , (list at:3) , '.' , s2
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   823
                ] ifFalse:[
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   824
                    (count == 4) ifTrue:[
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   825
                        msg := s , tmp , '
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 834
diff changeset
   826
' , (list at:1) , ', ' , (list at:2) , ', ' , (list at:3), ' and ' , (list at:4) , '.' , s2
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   827
                    ] ifFalse:[
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   828
                        "
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   829
                         if there are more, look for a common
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   830
                         superclass and show it ...
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   831
                        "
1637
993d58b1789b refactored
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parents: 1438
diff changeset
   832
                        commonSuperClass := Behavior commonSuperclassOf:list.
913
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   833
                        (commonSuperClass ~~ Object 
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   834
                        and:[commonSuperClass ~~ Behavior
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   835
                        and:[commonSuperClass ~~ Class
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   836
                        and:[commonSuperClass ~~ ClassDescription]]]) ifTrue:[
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   837
                            (list includes:commonSuperClass) ifTrue:[
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   838
                                msg := s . tmp , count printString , commonSuperClass name 
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   839
                                         , ' and redefined in ' , (count - 1) printString  
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   840
                                         , ' subclasses'
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   841
                                         , s2.
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   842
                                firstImplementingClass := commonSuperClass
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   843
                            ] ifFalse:[
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   844
                                msg := s , tmp, count printString , ' subclasses of ' , commonSuperClass name , s2
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   845
                            ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   846
                        ] ifFalse:[
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   847
                            (commonSuperClass == Object
1249
780b4a1a3967 implements -> includesSelector
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1245
diff changeset
   848
                            and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   849
                                msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.
834
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
   850
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 796
diff changeset
   851
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
   852
since there is an implementation in Object.' , s2.
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   853
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   854
                                firstImplementingClass := Object
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   855
                            ] ifFalse:[
913
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   856
                                ((commonSuperClass == Behavior
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   857
                                 or:[commonSuperClass == Class
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   858
                                 or:[commonSuperClass == ClassDescription]])
1249
780b4a1a3967 implements -> includesSelector
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1245
diff changeset
   859
                                and:[commonSuperClass includesSelector:sym]) ifTrue:[
913
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   860
                                    msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   861
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   862
All classes seem to respond to that message, 
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   863
since there is an implementation in ' , commonSuperClass name , '.' , s2.
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   864
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   865
                                    firstImplementingClass := commonSuperClass
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   866
                                ] ifFalse:[
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   867
                                    "
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   868
                                     otherwise just give the number.
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
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parents: 912
diff changeset
   869
                                    "
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   870
                                    msg := s , tmp , count printString , ' classes.' , s2
bd05fb9dbc9a *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 912
diff changeset
   871
                                ]
911
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   872
                            ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   873
                        ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   874
                    ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   875
                ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   876
            ].
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   877
        ].
1185
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   878
        shortText ifFalse:[
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   879
            firstImplementingClass notNil ifTrue:[
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   880
                WindowGroup activeGroup withWaitCursorDo:[
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   881
                    cm := firstImplementingClass compiledMethodAt:sym.
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   882
                    cm notNil ifTrue:[
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   883
                        cm := cm methodComment.
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   884
                    ]
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   885
                ].
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   886
                cm notNil ifTrue:[
1185
7030f795b00d *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1184
diff changeset
   887
                    msg := msg , '\\The comment in ' withCRs , firstImplementingClass name allBold , ' is:\' withCRs , cm allItalic.
911
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   888
                ]
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   889
            ].
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 839
diff changeset
   890
        ].
be6ce6482a7f extract the methods comment and show it.
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parents: 839
diff changeset
   891
        ^ msg
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   892
    ].
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   893
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   894
    ^ nil
290
d1650b17b9e9 Change the name of a classes Metaclass from e.g. "SmallIntegerclass" to
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 263
diff changeset
   895
796
65a547620ef4 checkin from browser
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 693
diff changeset
   896
    "Modified: / 17.6.1996 / 17:09:30 / stefan"
835
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
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parents: 834
diff changeset
   897
    "Created: / 23.3.1999 / 13:29:33 / cg"
84c5b20b91c5 more explaining
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parents: 834
diff changeset
   898
    "Modified: / 23.3.1999 / 13:40:40 / cg"
141
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   899
!
d378d997aab0 checkin from browser
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parents: 135
diff changeset
   900
1183
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   901
explainSelfIn:aClass short:shortText
1244
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   902
    |sub subNames selfString className nSubClasses|
1198
f81479b0d838 better explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1188
diff changeset
   903
f81479b0d838 better explanations
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diff changeset
   904
    selfString := '''' , 'self' allBold , ''''.
6
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   905
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   906
    sub := aClass allSubclasses.
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   907
    nSubClasses := sub size.
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   908
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   909
    aClass isMeta ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   910
        className := aClass theNonMetaclass name.
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   911
        subNames := sub collect:[:c | c theNonMetaclass name].
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   912
        nSubClasses == 0 ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   913
            shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   914
                ^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''-class.'
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   915
            ].
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   916
            ^ selfString , 'refers to the object which received the message.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   917
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   918
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class itself.'
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   919
        ].
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   920
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   921
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   922
            nSubClasses == 1 ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   923
                ^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''- or ''' , subNames first , '''-class.'
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   924
            ].
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   925
            ^ selfString , ' - the ''' , className , '''-class or one of its subclasses.'
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   926
        ].
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   927
        nSubClasses <= 5 ifTrue:[
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   928
            ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   929
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   930
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class
e9bb700040fd *** empty log message ***
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   931
or one of its subclasses:
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   932
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   933
' , subNames asStringCollection asString
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   934
        ].
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   935
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   936
        ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   937
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   938
In this case, it will be the ' , className , '-class
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1233
diff changeset
   939
or one of its ' , nSubClasses printString , ' subclasses.'
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   940
    ].
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   941
1256
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parents: 1249
diff changeset
   942
    subNames := aClass allSubclasses collect:[:c | c theNonMetaclass name].
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   943
    className := aClass name.
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   944
    nSubClasses == 0 ifTrue:[
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   945
        shortText ifTrue:[
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   946
            ^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , '''.'
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   947
        ].
1198
f81479b0d838 better explanations
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parents: 1188
diff changeset
   948
        ^ selfString , 'refers to the object which received the message.
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   949
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   950
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '.'
6
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parents: 2
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   951
    ].
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   952
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   953
    shortText ifTrue:[
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   954
        nSubClasses == 1 ifTrue:[
1256
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parents: 1249
diff changeset
   955
            ^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , ''' or ''' , subNames first , '''.'
1185
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parents: 1184
diff changeset
   956
        ].
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   957
        ^ selfString , ' - an instance of ''' , className , ''' or one of its subclasses.'
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   958
    ].
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   959
    nSubClasses <= 5 ifTrue:[
1198
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parents: 1188
diff changeset
   960
        ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   961
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   962
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   963
or one of its subclasses:
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   964
1256
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parents: 1249
diff changeset
   965
' , subNames asStringCollection asString
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   966
    ].
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   967
1198
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parents: 1188
diff changeset
   968
    ^ selfString , ' refers to the object which received the message.
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   969
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   970
In this case, it will be an instance of ' , className , '
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   971
or one of its ' , nSubClasses printString , ' subclasses.'
6
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claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   972
!
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   973
1188
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   974
explainSuperIn:aClass short:shortText
1352
e9e91394ca1a Remove unused method variables
Stefan Vogel <sv@exept.de>
parents: 1331
diff changeset
   975
    |superName|
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   976
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   977
    superName := aClass superclass name.
1188
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   978
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   979
    shortText ifTrue:[
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   980
        ^ '''super'' - message lookup starts in ' , superName , '.'
1188
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parents: 1185
diff changeset
   981
    ].
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1185
diff changeset
   982
6
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parents: 2
diff changeset
   983
    ^ 'like self, super refers to the object which received the message.
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claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   984
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claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   985
However, when sending a message to super the search for methods
1244
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parents: 1233
diff changeset
   986
implementing this message will start in the superclass (' , superName , ')
84
claus
parents: 58
diff changeset
   987
instead of the receivers class (' , aClass name , ' or subclass).
49
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   988
Thus, using super, a redefined method can call the original method in its superclass.'
6
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claus
parents: 2
diff changeset
   989
!
2
0aae80a0ae84 Initial revision
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parents:
diff changeset
   990
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
   991
explainSyntax:string
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   992
    "try syntax ...; return explanation or nil"
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
   993
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
   994
    ^ self explainSyntax:string short:false
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Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   995
!
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   996
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   997
explainSyntax:string short:shortText
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   998
    "try syntax ...; return explanation or nil"
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
   999
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1000
    ((string = ':=') or:[string = '_']) ifTrue:[
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1001
        shortText ifTrue:[
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1002
            ^ 'Assign to variable on the left side.'.
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
Claus Gittinger <cg@exept.de>
parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1003
        ].
39f5ca4778d5 added short explanations
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1004
796
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parents: 693
diff changeset
  1005
        ^ '<variable> := <expression>
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1006
834
34cef8ff7c05 more explaining
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parents: 796
diff changeset
  1007
'':='' and ''_'' (which is left-arrow in some fonts) mean assignment.
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1008
The variable is bound to (i.e. points to) the value of <expression>.'
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1009
    ].
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1010
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1011
    (string = '^') ifTrue:[
1183
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1012
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1013
            ^ 'Return value from method.'.
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1014
        ].
796
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parents: 693
diff changeset
  1015
        ^ '^ <expression>
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1016
834
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parents: 796
diff changeset
  1017
returns the value of <expression> as value from the method.
49
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parents: 24
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  1018
A return from within a block exits the method where the block is defined.'
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1019
    ].
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1020
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parents: 24
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  1021
    (string = ';') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1022
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1023
            ^ 'Cascade expression.'.
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1024
        ].
796
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parents: 693
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  1025
        ^ '<expression> ; selector1 ; .... ; selectorN
49
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parents: 24
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  1026
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parents: 24
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  1027
a cascade expression; evaluate expression, and send messages 
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claus
parents: 24
diff changeset
  1028
<selector1> ... <selectorN> to the first expressions receiver. 
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claus
parents: 24
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  1029
Returns the value of the last send. The cascade sends may also have arguments.'
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1030
    ].
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1031
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parents: 24
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  1032
    (string = '|') ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1033
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1034
            ^ ''.
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1035
        ].
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parents: 693
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  1036
        ^ '| locals |  or: [:arg | statements]
49
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parents: 24
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  1037
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parents: 796
diff changeset
  1038
''|'' is used to mark a local variable declaration or separates arguments
49
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parents: 24
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  1039
from the statements in a block. Notice, that in a block-argument declaration
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parents: 24
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  1040
these must be prefixed by a colon character.
834
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parents: 796
diff changeset
  1041
''|'' is also a selector understood by Booleans.'
49
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1042
    ].
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parents: 24
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  1043
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parents: 24
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  1044
    ((string startsWith:'(') or:[string endsWith:')']) ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1045
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1046
            ^ ''.
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1047
        ].
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parents: 693
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  1048
        ^ '(<expression>)
49
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  1049
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  1050
expression grouping.'
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parents: 24
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  1051
    ].
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parents: 24
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  1052
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  1053
    ((string startsWith:'[') or:[string endsWith:']']) ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1054
        shortText ifTrue:[
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1055
            ^ ''.
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parents: 1168
diff changeset
  1056
        ].
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parents: 796
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  1057
        ^ '[:arg1 .. :argN | statements]
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  1058
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  1059
defines a block. 
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parents: 24
diff changeset
  1060
Blocks represent pieces of executable code. Definition of a block does
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parents: 24
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  1061
not evaluate it. The block is evaluated by sending it a value/value:
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parents: 24
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  1062
message.
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  1063
Blocks are often passed as arguments to Booleans (i.e. ifTrue:[...]) or
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parents: 24
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  1064
collections (i.e. do:[...]).'
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    ].
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    (string = ':') ifTrue:[
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        shortText ifTrue:[
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            ^ ''.
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        ].
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        ^ 'colons have different meaning depending on context:
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1) they separate keyword-parts in symbols and keyword-messages as in:
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    #at:put:                     a constant keyword symbol
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    rec at:index put:value       sends the #at:put: message to rec,
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                                 passing index and value as arguments.
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2) within block-argument declarations as in:
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    [:arg1 :arg2 | statements]
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3) within an identifier, they separate the nameSpace part from
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   the name part; as in:
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    Smalltalk::Array    - the Array class in the Smalltalk nameSpace.
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    Foo::Array          - the Array class in the Foo nameSpace.
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'
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    ].
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        ^ 'statement. "<- period here"
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statement
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within a method or block, individual statements are separated by periods.
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'
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    ].
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    (string startsWith:'#' ) ifTrue:[
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        (string startsWith:'#(' ) ifTrue:[
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            shortText ifTrue:[
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                ^ 'Array Literal.'.
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            ].
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The elements of a constant Array must be Number-constants, nil, true or false.
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(notice, that not all Smalltalk implementations allow true, false and nil as
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        ].
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            shortText ifTrue:[
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                ^ 'ByteArray Literal.'.
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            ].
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            ^ 'is a constant ByteArray.
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The elements of a constant ByteArray must be Integer constants in the range
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0 .. 255.
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        ].
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            shortText ifTrue:[
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                ^ 'Symbol Literal.'.
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            ].
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            ^ 'is a constant symbol containing non-alphanumeric characters.
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Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
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exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
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be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
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Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings.
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Notice, that not all Smalltalk implementations support this kind of symbols.'
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        ].
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        shortText ifTrue:[
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            ^ 'Symbol Literal.'.
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        ].
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        ^ 'is a symbol.
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Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
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exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
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be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
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Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings.'
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    ].
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    "/ is it a symbol without hash-character ?
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    "/
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"/    string knownAsSymbol ifTrue:[
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"/        ^ 'is nothing, but #' , string , ' is known as a symbol.
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"/
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"/Symbols are unique strings, meaning that there exists
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"/exactly one instance of a given symbol. Therefore symbols can
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"/be compared using == (identity compare) in addition to = (contents compare).
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"/Beside this, Symbols behave mostly like Strings.'
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"/    ].
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    ^ nil
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    "Modified: / 31.10.1998 / 14:28:58 / cg"
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  1162
! !
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!Explainer class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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version
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    ^ '$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libcomp/Explainer.st,v 1.73 2006-06-30 07:55:16 stefan Exp $'
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! !