Hi Richard
For “Print it” representations of objects, you can browser the #printOn: method
of the class of that object.
For ScaledDecimal, it is:
printOn: aStream
"Append an approximated representation of the receiver on aStream.
Use prescribed number of digits after decimal point (t
Errata:
> E.g. If you write 0.1s3 it means you instantiate a ScaledDecimal that is 0.001
I meant: 0.1s3 = 0.100
Esteban A. Maringolo
On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 2:28 PM Esteban Maringolo wrote:
>
> The number after the s is the scale of the ScaledDecimal.
>
> E.g. If you write 0.1s3 it means you
The number after the s is the scale of the ScaledDecimal.
E.g. If you write 0.1s3 it means you instantiate a ScaledDecimal that is 0.001
So it sems that printOn: in ScaledDecimal is being "explicit" as it
prints 1 when other dialects don't.
Regards,
Esteban A. Maringolo
On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 a
In the Playground, if I type in
0.1s
and then "Print it", I get the following output:
*0.1s1*
What does the *s1* stand for? Why doesn't it simply print *s*?