From: agate!howland.reston.ans.net!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!kuhub.cc.uk ans.edu!hawk!billk@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Bill Kinnersley)
Subject: Re: Mother of all languages, which now?
Date: 29 May 93 20:13:27 GMT [thread overview]
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In article <1u2r7u$1td5@info2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
ucaa2385@servus12.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (Peter Hermann) writes:
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: Shooting Yourself in the Foot
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Smalltalk: You send the message shoot to gun, with selectors bullet
and myFoot. A window pops up saying Gunpowder doesNotUnderstand: spark.
After several hours spent fruitlessly browsing the methods for Trigger,
FiringPin and IdealGas, you take the easy way out and create ShotFoot,
a subclass of Foot with an additional instance variable bullet hole.
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--Bill Kinnersley
billk@hawk.cs.ukans.edu
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