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What is the purpose of isCasedLetter: #5274
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After reading and commenting all the class I think that this method should be moved to the testing unicode and can stay there. |
Yes - and if we apply it the way you described it will be different each time and totally confusing. The effect will simply be:
These call will simply fail leaving the user confused - he can not know what happened because the package is not there anymore. It was not deprecated - it was removed and surprisingly disappeared Why should we follow an own Pharo route of deprecation when there is a common and easy practice in software projects for deprecations equally for packages, classes, methods:
This is easy and gives a chance for easy adoption and follows what other technologies are doing as well. And we have so far followed such a model easily with
I though we wanted to align with the outside non-Smalltalk world? If you are up for a fast diet for the image then we can even hand out two images at release date: one
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and for the records: they can not be loaded easily back (see https://lists.pharo.org/pipermail/pharo-dev_lists.pharo.org/2019-December/276980.html) |
You can send your advices to the Pharo board or the mailing-list and the community and the consortium crew can decide. I'm not involved anymore in such decision. I'm not in mailing-lists, I'm on discord anymore, I do not look at PRs, I do not add bug entries, I do not participate to public things, I quit the board. I do not want to have any public interaction around Pharo anymore. |
isCasedLetter: char
"There are no ASCII Characters in this Category"
^ false
isCasedLetter: char
"There are no Unicode Characters in this Category"
^ false
isCasedLetter: char
^ Unicode isCasedLetter: char
so it is always false?
There are no sender.
I propose to remove it.
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