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0 pointsEdwardCoffin2y ago0 comments

Smalltalk only allows the return from the block's lexically enclosing method, not an arbitrarily specifiable context like Common Lisp does. It's discussed a bit on c2.com [1]

[1] https://wiki.c2.com/?SmalltalkBlockReturn

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xkriva112y ago

In Pharo or Squeak, you can just send the "return:" message to any context (except contexts that have nowhere to return).

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xkriva112y ago

In Pharo or Squeak, you can just send the "return:" message to any context (except contexts that have nowhere to return).

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse