Some camparisons between squeak versions.

Klaus D. Witzel klaus.witzel at cobss.com
Sat Aug 26 07:27:06 UTC 2006


On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 06:53:23 +0200, Peace Jerome wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>
> I've started to get curious about how squeak is
> changing as it's growing.
>
> So I genned up some things to look at and then ran
> them
> In three different "releases" of squeak.
>
> I am poking around to increase my understanding so if
> you know of better things to look at please chime in.
>
> The big one is compiled method. My current
> interpretation of that is that it tells me how many
> total class>>methods there are in squeak.

There's a huge change which happened with intro of traits: I'd count  
methods of traits separately and subtract them from the total.

Into the other direction, more classes means that more species are (can  
be) out there in the wild, giving more diversity and strengthening the  
"gene pool".

/Klaus




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