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Stéphane Ducasse 1 Stéphane Ducasse [email protected] http://stephane.ducasse.fre e.fr/ A Little Journey in the Smalltalk Model

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Stéphane Ducasse 1

Stéphane [email protected]://stephane.ducasse.free.fr/

A Little Journey in the Smalltalk Model

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A pure and minimal object model

Less is more!

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No constructorsNo types declarationNo interfacesNo packages/private/protectedNo parametrized typesNo boxing/unboxing

Still powerful

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1600 simultaneous users1.9 billions objects10 000 updates/day

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Objects are instances of Classes

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Objects are instances of Classes

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Objects are instances of Classes

(10@200) class

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Objects are instances of Classes

(10@200) classPoint

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Classes are objects too

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Classes are objects too

Point selectors

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Classes are objects too

Point selectors

> an IdentitySet(#eightNeighbors #+ #isZero #sortsBefore: #degrees #printOn: #sideOf: #fourNeighbors #hash #roundUpTo: #min: #min:max: #max #adaptToCollection:andSend: #quadrantOf: #crossProduct: #= #nearestPointOnLineFrom:to: #bitShiftPoint: #* #guarded #insideTriangle:with:with: #grid: #truncateTo: #y #setR:degrees: #normal #directionToLineFrom:to: #truncated #nearestPointAlongLineFrom:to: #theta #scaleTo: #encodePostscriptOn: #> #asPoint #extent: #r #roundTo: #max: #interpolateTo:at: #triangleArea:with: #angleWith: #dotProduct: #isSelfEvaluating #'<=' #to:intersects:to: #'//' #isInsideCircle:with:with: #< #scaleFrom:to: #corner: #to:sideOf: #x #'>=' #roundDownTo: #onLineFrom:to:within: #transposed #ceiling #angle #basicType #translateBy: #asFloatPoint #'\\' #adaptToNumber:andSend: #abs #negated #octantOf: #asIntegerPoint #flipBy:centerAt: #scaleBy: #floor #onLineFrom:to: #isPoint #reflectedAbout: #/ #dist: #asNonFractionalPoint #bearingToPoint: #reciprocal #rotateBy:centerAt: #rotateBy:about: #rounded #setX:setY: #squaredDistanceTo: #normalized #veryDeepCopyWith: #- #storeOn: #rect: #deepCopy #isIntegerPoint #min #adhereTo: #adaptToString:andSend:)

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Classes are objects too

Point instVarNames

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Classes are objects too

Point instVarNames >#('x' 'y')

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Methods are public

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Instance variables are protected

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Single Inheritance

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Single Inheritance

Object subclass: #PointinstanceVariableNames: 'x y'classVariableNames: ''poolDictionaries: ''category: 'Graphics-Primitives'

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Classes are objects too

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Classes are objects too

Point class

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Classes are objects too

Point class>Point class

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Classes are objects too

Point class>Point class

“Point class” is an anonymous class with only one instance: Point

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Class Parallel Inheritance

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Lookup and Class Methods

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Workstation withName: ‘BigMac’

aWorkstation name

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About the Buttons

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Summary- Everything is an object- One single model- Single inheritance- Public methods- Protected attributes- Classes are simply objects too- Class is instance of another class- One unique method lookup look in the class of the receiver