[squeak-dev] The Inbox: System-mt.1161.mcz

Christian Kellermann ckeen at pestilenz.org
Wed May 27 09:54:28 UTC 2020


* Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de> [200527 11:07]:
> Thinking about which layer moves faster than another, I prefer looking for #wordSize etc. over looking for #isUnix etc. If operating systems follow some standards (such as POSIX), this approach might lead to cleaner in-image code. :-) Not sure.

Agreed, testing for needed features rather than assuming features
hidden behind labels is the better approach. Although tons of
software out there walks down the other route.


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