Beginner's questionbecoming #'OS.NUMBERFMTW' otherwise, it would consider itself 'undeclared' (it took me a bit to stumble upon the new prefix, but eventually got it ). Except for this one, all other classes, when called from within a method, were happy to display their
Dolphin Smalltalk 7.2.6
Starting with version 7.2.4, Dolphin introduced a new Class Namespace system. Currently most code written for v 7.1 still works in 7.2.6+, with the old class names unchanged. So far I've encountered only one class, namely #'NUMBERFMTW' that insisted on
The question is: when all is done, will the old namespace be retired and the new namespace compulsory? Should all new code be ported to the new namespace? Or is back compatibility maintained?It will better to open an issue here: https://github.com/dolphinsmalltalk/Dolphin/issues
Thanks for reading and possibly answering.
FB
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