[Seaside-dev] Seaside-Core-lr.62

Philippe Marschall philippe.marschall at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 14:43:02 UTC 2008


Hi John

So VA will/does support continuations? This is great news because the
impression we got from earlier statements was that Seaside on VA will
be continuation-less.

Cheers
Philippe

2008/2/28, John O'Keefe <wembley.instantiations at gmail.com>:
> Lukas -
>
>  In my opinion, Continuations do form a fundamental part of Seaside,
>  but the implementation of Continuations is vendor-specific. Dolphin,
>  VA Smalltalk (and probably others) implementation internals are quite
>  different from Squeak/VW's but we still maintain the Continuation API
>  externally.  So I think moving Continuations into Seaside-Squeak-Core
>  would make a lot of sense (especially since I've already place my
>  Continuations in Seaside-VAST-Core).  I suppose this also means
>  moviing the Continuation Tests into Seaside-Squeak-Tests to maintain
>  parallelism.
>
>  John
>
>  On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Lukas Renggli <renggli at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  [snipped]
>
>
>  > It is probably a bit early now, but would it make sense to move all
>  > the continuation based stuff into a separate package? Something like
>  > Seaside-Flow-Core/Seaside-Flow-Tests? Like this, Smalltalk vendors
>  > without a first-class execution-stack don't need to load that part of
>  > Seaside. Of course, not loading Seaside-Flow, will result in a big
>  > loss of features.
>  >
>  > Lukas
>  >
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