[Vm-dev] Multi-Image Sista VM?

[Robert]

On 5/1/20 2:59 PM, Clément Béra wrote:

> The Hydra VM from Igor was doing exactly that.

Stellar! Could we reintegrate with the latest squeak.cog.spur?

> The Actor model in Newspeak is also somewhat similar to that, though part of the image is shared between threads.

I believe the Newspeak Actors are implemented with local capabilities, from ELib, just as my CapabilitiesLocal package. DoIt:

> Installer ss project: 'Cryptography'; install: 'CapabilitiesLocal'.

works. Both implement a ELib Promise system with async resolution and resolved promise reactor invocation.

Would you be able to say a few words about their use of shared memory, please? As well, what could you mention about their use of promises, regarding Ease of use, understandable code, tips & tricks with promises?

K, r

> Not sure what is the status of these projects though.
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 8:43 PM Robert <robert.withers at pm.me> wrote:
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>> I have not read about this anywhere I can remember. Would it be possible to run two images on one VM?
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>> Preggo,
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>> Robertotini
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Robert
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