Instance of FileDirectory class did not understand #default

Doug Rollwitz drcolorow at gmail.com
Sun Nov 5 05:27:55 UTC 2017


Petr;

I would also like a Pharo version of Magma and would be willing to work on
it with you.  Are you actively working on it?

Doug

On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Petr,
>
> > Is possible to make brief list "what needs to be done for 100%
> functional port for Pharo" and share it on some central place (github)?
> Maybe some terse todo overview about classes and specific porting issues.
>
> In Udo's prior engagement on this list about porting Magma, I outlined
> the list frameworks and test cases that would need to be ported in
> dependency order.
>
> > I personaly can very slowly rewrite, for example, something about
> file/dir access (use Pharo file system classes instead of Squeak
> file/stream classes), but hardly something about hasihing, indexing or
> something insisting deep knowledge about how Magma works internally. I am
> interested in Magma, because the need of "just simple, but transactional
> persistent object storage" annoys me frequently these days (GLORP or NoSQL
> databases are not the proper answer for persisting Smalltalk/Pharo native
> application domain models IMHO).
> >
> > Is there something like more detailed doc (but not functionally
> obsolete), which would help me understand how the Magma works inside?
>
> This is an excellent, concise description.
>
>    http://book.seaside.st/book/advanced/persistency/magma/workings
>
> > A know only about this historic wiki place:
> > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2665
>
> Inside that wiki is another PDF which describes the internals of
> Magma's HashIndex files.
>
> Best,
>   Chris
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