[To Ned] Re: [Q] slang

PhiHo Hoang phiho.hoang at rogers.com
Mon Feb 17 15:37:08 UTC 2003


Hi Ned,

    If you can skip some more sleeping, would you
    please harvest this thread for your article:

     http://bike-nomad.com/squeak/writingPlugins.html

    There are no VM, Ned. There are only plugins ;-)

    Cheers,

    PhiHo.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andreas Raab" <andreas.raab at gmx.de>
To: "'The general-purpose Squeak developers list'"
<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 8:16 AM
Subject: RE: [Q] slang


> > Hummm, I need to think more about that.
>
> Yes. Modifying the VM in such fundamental ways has severe implications.
> Unless you *really* need it I would recommend strongly against it. But if
> you do, consider adding Classbox to the special objects array - it can
then
> be accessed from within the VM. It doesn't help you to send messages to
> random instances of it in the image though (that is, unless you want to
> enumerate the entire image for this).
>
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > [mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On
> > Behalf Of Alexandre Bergel
> > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 2:01 PM
> > To: The general-purpose Squeak developers list
> > Subject: Re: [Q] slang
> >
> >
> > > Pass it as an argument into a primitive.
> >
> > I would like to modify the methodlookup in order to take into
> > account classboxes. More specifically I would like to send
> > messages to the class Classbox and to its instances contained
> > in the image.
> > Hummm, I need to think more about that.
> >
> > Thanks for your answers,
> > Alexandre
> >
> > >
> > > > What would be
> > > > the Slang/C translation for 'Smalltalk at: #MyGreatClass' ?
> > >
> > > Doesn't exist. The VM makes no assumptions about the way
> > the image is
> > > organized.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >   - Andreas
> > >
> >
> > --
> > _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:
> > Bergel Alexandre  http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~bergel
> > ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;.
> >
>
>



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