<div dir="auto">Just a small comment. In Smalltalk we do not talk about statements but about messages.</div><div dir="auto">Everything is done sending messages to objects, and if the object knows how to answer that message, it does it evaluating the related method.</div><div dir="auto">At the end they are all bits and bytes, bit conceptually it is not the same, and understanding how objects collaborate sending messages is essential to understand the core of Smalltalk</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Cheers! </div><div dir="auto">Hernan<br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:xx-small;border-collapse:collapse"><strong><span style="font-size:8pt"><span style="font-size:small"><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Hernán Wilkinson</span><br>Agile Software Development, Teaching & Coaching</span></font></span></span></strong></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:xx-small;border-collapse:collapse"><strong><span style="font-size:8pt"><span style="font-size:small"><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Phone: +54-011</span></font></span></span></strong></span><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="2">-4893-2057</font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><strong style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:xx-small"><span style="font-size:8pt"><span style="font-size:small"><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">Twitter: @HernanWilkinson</span></font></span></span></strong></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:xx-small;border-collapse:collapse"><strong><span style="font-size:8pt"><span style="font-size:small"><font size="2"><span style="font-weight:normal">site: <a href="http://www.10pines.com/" style="color:rgb(17,65,112)" target="_blank">http://www.10Pines.com</a></span></font></span></span></strong></span></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="border-collapse:collapse">Address: Alem 896</span></font>, Floor 6, Buenos Aires, Argentina</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 2 Jun 2024 at 00:16 Ezequiel Birman via Cuis-dev <<a href="mailto:cuis-dev@lists.cuis.st">cuis-dev@lists.cuis.st</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>There is an example in ImageMorph's comment. You can also look at the implementation of ImageMorph >> readFromFile. It prompts for a file name and then does what you are asking for:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">... self image: (Form fromFileNamed: fileName)</blockquote><br></div><div>So the statement could be:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">myImage := Form fromFileNamed: '../Cuis/Learning-Cuis/CuisLiftsAboveItsWeight.png'</blockquote><div><br></div>See also <b>ImageReadWriter class >> imageMorphFromFileEntry:.<br></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div>Happy hacking!<br></div><div><b><br></b></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 2 Jun 2024 at 01:36, Mark Volkmann via Cuis-dev <<a href="mailto:cuis-dev@lists.cuis.st" target="_blank">cuis-dev@lists.cuis.st</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I imagine that changing the image displayed in an `ImageMorph` requires two statements, one to load an image from a file and one to change the `ImageMorph`. I think the second one looks like this:<div><br></div><div>`myImageMorph image: myImage.`</div><div><br></div><div>What's the statement I need to set the variable `myImage` to an image object?<br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">R. Mark Volkmann</font></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Object Computing, Inc.</font></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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