Binaries in Monticello (was: Re: [FIX] ScamperFix-gk)

Bert Freudenberg bert at impara.de
Fri Feb 13 13:43:17 UTC 2004


Am 13.02.2004 um 14:31 schrieb ducasse:
>>
>>> Avi for me the next step is:
>>> 	- can we have a binary format for Monticello, alex coded for the 
>>> modules of Henrik a binary format.
>>> We were thinking to release it (I'm not sure that this is good).
>>
>> I'd definitely like to see that.  It's a binary format as in saving 
>> and loading bytecode instead of source?
>
> Alex is in rush for a paper (19 march deadline) but I passed him the 
> message.
> Basically you save bytecode in addition to source. It works well for 
> alex as classboxes do not rely
> on a centralized source manager. So I imagine that more development is 
> needed there if we would like
> to use that for Squeak. But this can be a good basis to start with a 
> lot of tests (if I remember correctly)

I'd like a way to check binary files from disk into a MC repository 
(similar to CVS). Alternatively, or perhaps additionally, a way to 
store an image segment with the code.

- Bert -




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