On 2024-05-17, at 1:32 PM, lewis@mail.msen.com wrote:
Good news, class Process still appears in the special objects array but it has not been used either in the interpreter VM or in opensmalltalk-vm for the last twenty years or so. I'm pretty sure we can nil it out in the special objects array without anyone noticing, and that would be a good thing to do in order to document the fact that it should not be used any more.
Well that certainly simplifies.
For reference see Interpreter>>primitiveResume in VMMaker-tpr.2, which (I think) shows the last reference to ClassProcess having been commented out some time before 2004:
Eeek. So very long ago...
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim Useful Latin Phrases:- Nullo metro compositum est = It doesn't rhyme.