<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On 13.01.2010, at 23:51, Eliot Miranda wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Bert Freudenberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bert@freudenbergs.de">bert@freudenbergs.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
I seem to remember a hack that allowed the sources file to be compressed on disk. It would be uncompressed on-the-fly. Does someone remember that hack? I couldn't find it.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>CompressedSourceStream & SystemDictionary>>compressSources is in our 3.8 derived Teleplace images.</div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Ah, great, thanks! Scott also pointed me to this:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: medium; "><a href="http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/3510">http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/3510</a></span></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><br></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: medium; "></span>- Bert -</span></div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Helvetica"><br></font></div></span></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>There's also the scheme that discards the sources altogether by using a compressed array of temp names at the end of each method. See SystemDictionary>>abandonSources.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote"><div>best</div><div>Eliot</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 1ex; position: static; z-index: auto; ">
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Background: The new OLPC XO does not use a compressing filesystem anymore. So the Etoys sources file size hurts more than before.<br>
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