On 8/15/20, 4:56 AM, "Trygve Reenskaug" <trygver at ifi.uio.no> wrote:

>    Just an idea while a car is waiting to take me on a vacation.
>  
>  Imagine:
>  
> 1. You have a computer with many independently running images.
> 2. A super fast facility pass messages between the images,
> 3. Selected services in the release image are move out and deployed as server
> objects in another image.
> 4. Every image appears as a server offering RESTful interfaces to other
> images. 
> 5. Selected packages in any repository can be downloaded, compiled,
> instantiated, and deployed in an image as server objects.
> 6. The different images can even run in different computers and use different
> VMs.
> 7.  
> 8. There are now two dimensions to the reuse of functionality: a) download and
> compile a package. b In some image, install a package and deploy it as a
> server object. 
> 9. And presto: The original image is now small and manageable while the whole
> system can grow without increasing the complexity of the release image.
>  In haste. This is just an idea. It's full of holes and need a lot of work
> done to it before it can be usable.. It's a disruptive idea, so please give it
> some consideration This is before you shoot it down
>  --Trygve
>  

I point all to https://github.com/ErikOnBike/CodeParadise
Erik have here some really small and IMHO is a killer.
Is Pharo 8 and still can't port to Squeak.
Maybe some here is interested in such thing ?


Edgar
@morplenauta