In article <TMR.92Dec5155409@emotsun.bham.ac.uk> tmr@cs.bham.ac.uk
(Tim Read) writes:
:
: I came across the following list of the problems one can encounter when
: using various programming languages. Luc and Aaron came up with an entry for
: POP11. See the end of the list...
:
I don't have experience with POP-11, but I can tell you that the entry in
this list for Smalltalk was incorrect...
Smalltalk: You send the message shoot to gun, with selectors bullet
and foot. A window pops up saying Gunpowder doesNotUnderstand: spark.
After several hours fruitlessly spent browsing the methods in Trigger,
FiringPin and IdealGas, you create ShotFoot, a subclass of Foot with
a new instance variable bullet hole.
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--Bill Kinnersley
billk@hawk.cs.ukans.edu
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