[squeak-dev] Loading FFI is broken

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Thu Nov 14 15:46:39 UTC 2013


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 09:59:19AM +0000, Frank Shearar wrote:
> That's the source of the problem: FFI-Kernel uses FFIConstants, which
> is declared/defined in FFI-Pools.
> 
> Insert standard Frank rant of something called "Kernel" depending on
> other stuff. (Possibly insert standard Chris rant of a package
> containing a single class? :) )
> 

The external package VMMaker uses FFIConstants for the FFI plugin. This should
work properly when FFI-Kernel is not loaded in the image, so the separation
is there for a good reason (unless the rant refers only to the use of the
term "kernel" in which case I have no opinion).

Dave



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