[BUG] VMMaker/M17N/OSProcess issue

Daniel Vainsencher danielv at techunix.technion.ac.il
Thu Jun 30 08:35:53 UTC 2005


David T. Lewis wrote:
>>1. I've now managed to build XDCP, put it in the plugin directory. Test 
>>still fails. Stop Squeak and restart, tests pass. Aren't plugins supposed 
>>to be loaded on demand? why did I have to stop and restart?
> I'm not certain, but I believe that if the lookup fails once, it will
> continue to fail. This would be for performance reasons; you would not
> want do time consuming dynamic library lookups every time you call a
> primitive when you already know that the plugin does not exit.
So, how do I tell the VM to forgive and forget, and do the look up again?

Daniel



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