> On 15 Mar 2017, at 11:09, Peter Uhnak <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 10:49:51AM +0100, denker wrote:
>>
>>> On 15 Mar 2017, at 10:35, Peter Uhnak <i.uh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is it possible to create a metalink on arbitrary amount of arguments?
>>>
>>> Right now the metaObject and selector must have the same number of
>>> arguments, e.g.
>>>
>>> MetaLink new
>>> metaObject: [ :object :selector :args | ... ];
>>> selector: #value:value:value;
>>> arguments: #(object selector arguments)
>>>
>>>
>>> What I would like to have instead is something like...
>>>
>>> MetaLink new
>>> metaObject: [ :allArgs | ... ];
>>> selector: #value:;
>>> arguments: #(object selector arguments)
>>>
>>>
>>> And then `allArgs` would either be an array with all the arguments, or
>>> maybe a Dictionary.
>>>
>>
>> Right now not… but it would be a nice addition.
>>
>> It could either use some magic (if the number of args requested are larger
>> then the number of args
>> of the selector it gives the rest as a dictionary).
>>
>> or, maybe better (less magic), this could be an option to be configured per
>> link:
>>
>>
>> MetaLink new
>> metaObject: [ :allArgs | ... ];
>> selector: #value:;
>> arguments: #(object selector arguments)
>> options: #(argsAsDictionary)
>>
>> (which would allow #argsAsArray, too).
>>
>> Marcus
>
>
> +1 for option, magic only brings suffering. :)
>
This should be easy.. I will look into it hopefully this week.
Marcus
