From: Albert Wagner Date: 2002-08-12T05:59:29+09:00 Subject: Re: ambiguity between local variable assignment and writter method On Sunday 11 August 2002 02:07 pm, Tom Sawyer wrote: > On Sat, 2002-08-10 at 17:44, Albert Wagner wrote: > > Hi, Tom. I see a pattern to all of your expectations for Ruby. Are you > > a Smalltalker? > > nope, not a SmallTalker, and i assume there's no pun intended ;-) but > perhaps not coincidently, i did recently discover Squeak. Just curious. I used Smalltalk exclusively for about 15 years. The syntax is beautiful and elegant. But I grew weary of the huge image based model.