<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Andreas Raab <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andreas.raab@gmx.de">andreas.raab@gmx.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">Eliot Miranda wrote:<br>
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#define TheInterruptSemaphore null<br>
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so if one opens up the 1995 image and it tries to set the input semaphore it'll simply overwrite nil, which won't make the system very happy. So once again,<br>
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anyone know what the correct value for TheInputSemaphore should be in a circa 1995 VM/image?<br>
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ObjectMemory>>initializeSpecialObjectIndices<br>
ProcessSignalingLowSpace := 22. "was TheInputSemaphore"<br>
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I think "reusing" this index is wrong and should be considered broken (though it certainly doesn't matter for the Cog VM).</blockquote><div><br></div><div>I agree. The right thing to do then is to rip out TheInputSemaphore and make primInputSemaphore: fail for older usage.</div>
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Cheers,<br><font color="#888888">
- Andreas<br>
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