Hannes Hirzel wrote:

>Hi Marco
>goran.hultgren at bluefish.se wrote:
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>>Hi Marco and all!
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>>Marco Paga <mail at marco-paga.de> wrote:
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>>>>- SIXX (XML serialization) implemented by "Masashi Umezawa"
>>>><umejava at mars.dti.ne.jp> (on SqueakMap)
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>>>I think I will implement it too.
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>>>I will use XML and the normal serialization process of squeak. But what 
>>>would be the advantages? I can't see any.
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>Is is probably very easy to integrate SIXX.
>It already takes care of circular references etc.
>>From a user point of view it is important to know that my data
>gets stored in a well known and  easily accessible format.
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The disadvantage of the XML is perhaps the speed, but i will check and 
compare it.

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>SIXX is available for other Smalltalks as well.
>So if the need comes up to transfer the database to another
>Smalltalk this comes in handy. (And perhaps you
>are going to do a port to other Smalltalk dialects
>if you have been successful on this one  ;-)   
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OK. I got it this time.

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>Regards
>Hannes Hirzel
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