[squeak-dev] Deltastreams update

Ralph Johnson johnson at cs.uiuc.edu
Thu Mar 12 14:46:57 UTC 2009


On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Göran Krampe <goran at krampe.se> wrote:


> - Not so good handling of Strings. This was why I was thinking about
> netstrings. In fact, this one is a killer in some ways, if we can't have CRs
> in the file then we surely can't get "readable code". Yaml has "literal
> blocks" which means we can easily have readable code.

You are thinking of a method as being the smallest element.  Instead,
make a method be a sequence of lines.  A line is basically everything
between a CR.  This will make it a little less readable, but not too
much.

-Ralph



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