At 20:41 -0800 01.01.05, Scott Wallace wrote:
Andrew:
I have no explicit recollection of this weirdo method or what purpose it served at the time. It originated back in the very early days of Squeak, before it was called Squeak, before it was public, before SC had left Apple.
Well, thanks for the explanation Scott. Certainly there is no need to apologize for the delay in responding -- this was hardly a high priority! I'm just a bit of a computing archeologist at heart, and get curious about these things.
Andrew