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russellallen
Making the world safe for objects
In a footnote in [6. How to Program in Self](http://handbook.selflanguage.org/current/howtoprg.html#f5) in handbook, it says that: > If you examine the slot’s annotation (available via the slot menu) it will show...
Can we add option (e.g. `-q`) to suppress startup messages like following, so that Self will be more friendly when writing CLI programs: ``` for I386: LogVMMessages = true for...
Document of `mixins clonable` seems to be incorrect: > This is the traits for ordinary objects. Ordinary objects > are mutable and can be copied (cloned). A child should provide...
when I try to "Show Traits Family" of `traits collection`, Self will be silent without any response for several minutes, and then exited with a segmentation fault error.
While doing PR #100, I found that Self using 32bit time representation. As it will suffer from Year 2038 problem, I think it need to be fixed.
If I double-click the title of an outliner, an editor will be shown, but after I change the content and click accept button, title do not change.
Currently, Self use cut buffers to support copy&paste in X11, but KDE (maybe other some other WMs) do not support it. I have to use `xcutsel` to manually transfer contents...
When searching for file operations, I find object `fileStream`, but just can't figure out the purpose of it.
When trying to set an object's creator slot, I encountered an error, showed in following screenshot. Am I doing something wrong? 
"3.2. Slot descriptors" in handbook says: > A slot descriptor consists of an optional privacy specification, followed by the slot name and an optional initializer. But I can not find...