[Seaside] ESUG SummerTalk - Fuel, binary object serializer

[Mariano Martinez Peck]

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>> I am sure there are cases where a serializer could be used to
>> implement #=, but I have so far not seen it used.
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>> I am looking at using Riak ( http://wiki.basho.com/ ) with Pharo. When
>> storing a “business object” you  have two choices:
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>> -       Store a binary BLOB representing your object graph.
>> -       Store the object graph as JSON data.
>>
>> The last option essentially means you must do something similar to OR
>> mapping, so I would prefer the first option. With Riak, you will soon
>> be able to store additional indexed properties, which you later will
>> be able to query. So you store your whole business object as a BLOB,
>> together with those properties you need to query.
>>
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> Ok, I understand. So, we can provide something like this API:
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> byteArray := FLSerializer serializeInMemory: myObject
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> And
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> myRecoveredObject := FLMaterializer materializeFromByteArray: aByteArray
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> would something like that help ?
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New Fuel version 1.4 supports this.
Read the blog post:
http://rmod.lille.inria.fr/web/pier/software/Fuel/FuelNews2/2011-06-01

Cheers


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Mariano
http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
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