[squeak-dev] Issues with SmartRefStream

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 15:53:06 UTC 2020


Hi Christoph, Hi Marcel (cuz you're in the timestamp)

    In NativeImageSegment>>rootsIncludingBlock[Method]s are two "anOut
class == CompiledMethod" that should probably be anOut isCompiledCode.

On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 8:46 AM Thiede, Christoph <
Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:

> Hi Eliot,
>
>
> generalization would have been my first idea, too, but I did not yet found
> the relevant piece of code ...
>
>
> Best,
>
> Christoph
> <http://www.hpi.de/>
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> *Von:* Squeak-dev <squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org> im
> Auftrag von Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 1. September 2020 17:29:11
> *An:* The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> *Betreff:* Re: [squeak-dev] Issues with SmartRefStream
>
> Hi Christoph,
>
> On Sep 1, 2020, at 3:14 AM, Thiede, Christoph <
> Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I was just trying to file out a complex Object graph via #saveOnFile and
> found two problems with the SmartRefStream:
>
>
> First, uniclass instances cannot be written to the stream. In
> SmartRefStream >> #instVarInfo:, I get an #errorKeyNotFound because the
> uniclass name is looked up into the SmalltalkImage globals. Minimum example
> to reproduce:
>
>
> Object newSubclass new saveOnFile.
>
>
> Second, blocks met during the file out process cannot be filed in again.
> Just try [] saveOnFile to reproduce this. Filein raises newMethodViaNewError.
> Maybe CompiledBlock should overwrite some streaming method for creating an
> appropriate disk representation?
>
> My guess is that class side code in CompiledMethod should be moved up to
> CompiledCode, the common superclass of CompiledMethod and CompiledBlock.
>
> <http://www.hpi.de/>
> Just wanted to report these issues. Maybe someone is more experienced with
> the SmartRefStream architecture and would like to fix these bugs. :-)
>
> Best,
> Christoph
>
>
>

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best, Eliot
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