At 20:57 24.05.2001 , you wrote:
>Joseph Pelrine <jpelrine at acm.org> wrote...
> >Ok, here's a start. I've got both the semantic model and the module stuff
> >running pretty much the way I want it to (functional acceptance tests are
> >at about 85%). The SUnit tests for this functionality are at 100%. I have
> >loaded the code, and ran the tests, in 3.1 with no problems at all. In
> >addition, I have loaded the code, and ran the tests at 100%, in:
> >
> >- VisualWorks
> >- VisualAge
> >- Dolphin
> >- Smalltalk MT
> >- SmalltalkAgents
> >- VSE
> >
> >I am able to instantiate a semantic definition in any of these dialects,
> >open a socket, send the def to Squeak, and install it there. In fact, I can
> >do it from any dialect to any dialect. Essentially, I have a firewall, and
> >can completely separate my development environment from my deployment
> >environment, so that when one crashes, it doesn't take the other with it.
> >
> >This might give you a little insight into which direction I'm working.
>
>This sounds very cool, Joe!  It's good to hear from you.

I'm laying low, just doing my work. Sarkela-san is the official spokesman - 
I'm not even sure I should have posted the above. Well, since I did, I 
think I should state that most of the ideas behind all this stuff aren't my 
own, but were developed by Alan Wirfs-Brock years ago. I'm just adding my 
experience to it.


> >All my opinions are my own - but I ain't really a Squeaker,
> >just a lil' ole' Smalltalker...
>
>Well, I think you're a Squeaker.

Thanks for the compliment, Dan <g>. It means a lot coming from you.

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