[squeak-dev] The Inbox: System-fbs.510.mcz

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Mon Jan 7 09:44:45 UTC 2013


On 03.01.2013, at 15:35, Colin Putney <colin at wiresong.com> wrote:

> I wonder how DataStream deals with variable-word classes that get added after the type map is initialized. Is this just an optimization for stuff that ships with the image? Does it re-initialize somehow?

I remember seeing code that re-initializes DataStream when installed. Maybe it was FFI to register ExternalAddress?

> 
> If it's just an optimization, the change above is fine. If it needs a comprehensive type map to work correctly, we'll have to do something more involved.
> 
> Colin
> 

- Bert -




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