[squeak-dev] Fwd: [ANN] Fuel Release Version 1.9

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Mon Apr 8 16:50:47 UTC 2013


On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 04:38:13PM +0200, Igor Stasenko wrote:
> On 29 March 2013 02:26, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 08:28:44PM +0100, Martin Dias wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> We are happy to announce Fuel 1.9.
> >>
> >> Fuel is an open-source general-purpose object serialization
> >> framework developed in Pharo. You can find more information on our website
> >> [1].
> >>
> >> The default set of packages of this version already comes in Pharo 2.0, so
> >> you it's not necessary to install it there. However, Fuel also works
> >> out-of-the-box in Pharo from 1.1 up to 2.0, as well as in Squeak 4.1 up to
> >> 4.4. You can see our documentation [2] for complete installation and use
> >> guides.
> >
> > Fuel is a very nice piece of work and I appreciate the effort to support Squeak.
> > Good design, good implementation, good documentation, what's not to like :-)
> >
> > One issue in loading from Metacello #stable, FLBenchmarks class>>generateMiniSerializationVersionsComparison has this:
> >
> >         Array with: 1 with: #1 with: '1'.
> >
> > But for Squeak in needs to be:
> >
> >         Array with: 1 with: #'1' with: '1'.
> >
> > I can't run the tests in Squeak, but the Fuel package itself seems fine.
> 
> 
> 
> #1 = 1
>  true
> 
> #'1' = 1
> false
> 
> have you changes that in squeak?
> this is about syntax, i think.

It has been like this since Squeak 3.6 or before, so it was not changed in
Squeak. The expression #1 parses as an integer, although I do not know the
reason. The expression #'1' parses as a symbol in both Squeak and Pharo.

Dave



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