The Timing of Time

Alan Lovejoy squeak-dev.sourcery at forum-mail.net
Fri Apr 14 01:53:13 UTC 2006



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[mailto:squeak-dev-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Blake
Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 6:48 PM
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Subject: Re: The Timing of Time

On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:37:10 -0700, Alan Lovejoy
<squeak-dev.sourcery at forum-mail.net> wrote:


> Is Chronos even the right choice as the "standard, out of the box"
> date/time
> package for any Smalltalk?  It's a big library. Loading it adds a
> megabyte to a Squeak image.

A megabyte!? Whoa!

Faster, better, cheaper: choose any two :-)

The current size of the virgin Squeak image would have shocked me silly back
in the late '80s.

--Alan





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