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Nov 8, 2017 at 08:37
It's fascinating to see Smalltalkers discussing textual diffs on GitHub: https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/410 Smalltalk is very adaptable, working with git despite being image based!
20155-Browse-implementers-of-in-Nautilus-doesnt-parse-source-code-properly-for-methods-in-a-block by apblack · Pull Request #410 · pharo-project/pharo
20155-Browse-implementers-of-in-Nautilus-doesnt-parse-source-code-properly-for-methods-in-a-block by apblack · Pull Request #410 · pharo-project/pharo
Fixes 20155 using a modificaton of teh code in the Bug report. The second commit removes what appears to be dead code; if this one casues trouble, it oculd be dropped. (Since the removed methods ...

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