[squeak-dev] Re: Image normalization

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Thu Sep 18 08:48:18 UTC 2008


Am 18.09.2008 um 10:08 schrieb Paolo Bonzini:

>
>> As long as the garbage collector does not change the order of  
>> objects,
>> the vast majority of oops in a saved image will not change even in a
>> direct-pointer model with a fixed base address.
>
> Unfortunately, that should be true for casual usage but not for
> development.  The subclasses instance variable of Behavior is an
> Array... I guess I don't need to explain further...


Sure - I'm thinking of app deployment with a read-only image.

- Bert -





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