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diff --git a/gnu/packages/smalltalk.scm b/gnu/packages/smalltalk.scm index 976e526a7b..c9d733d505 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/smalltalk.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/smalltalk.scm @@ -49,13 +49,7 @@ (home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/") (synopsis "Smalltalk environment") (description - "GNU Smalltalk is a free implementation of the Smalltalk-80 language. - -In the Smalltalk language, everything is an object. This includes numbers, -executable procedures (methods), stack frames (called method contexts or block -contexts), etc. Each object is an \"instance\" of a \"class\". A class can -be thought of as a datatype and the set of functions that operate on that -datatype. An instance is a particular variable of that datatype. When you -want to perform an operation on an object, you send it a \"message\", and the -object performs an operation that corresponds to that message.") + "GNU Smalltalk is a free implementation of the Smalltalk language. It +implements the ANSI standard for the language and also includes extra classes +such as ones for networking and GUI programming.") (license gpl2+))) |