Squeak port of Hobbes [was: Re: A Possibly Interesting Link]

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Mon Apr 17 10:39:50 UTC 2006


;)
cool. This is ***still*** on mmy todo list to really play with hobbes.
I should stop to do too much stuff and focus on the fun I want :) and  
Hobbes in that.
(I read the alto file-system in the vw version and I was really  
amazed that vassili could reverse engineer it on one day :))

Stef

On 15 avr. 06, at 17:46, Dan Ingalls wrote:

> stéphane ducasse <ducasse at iam.unibe.ch>  wrote...
>
>> I thought that Hobbes was running on VW. At least the one that I  
>> have on my machine.
>> Where can I find the Squeak one?
>
> Hi, Stef -
>
> A couple of years ago I ported Vassili's Hobbes to Squeak.  Since  
> he had not released it, I did not release my port.  Also there was  
> the question of copyright on the original St-80 V2 image, so he was  
> not sure how to deal with that.  Together we both extended it so it  
> could run the Apple APDA release which was publicly available.
>
> Vassili and i had planned to get together soon, so I'll see if we  
> can't coordinate some sort of release.
>
> 	- Dan
> ------------------------------------------
>
>> On 13 avr. 06, at 22:06, Wolfgang Helbig wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Here are my results, including this nice (but slow) Hobbes  
>>> running on Squeak.
>>>
>>> tinyBenchmarks for Hobbes on Squeak, Squeak on Java, Squeak on  
>>> Unix-VM:
>>>
>>> Hobbes:	      124719 bytecodes/sec,      9210 sends/sec
>>> Java:        6441223  (hobbes * 51),   388243 ( hobbes * 42)
>>> Unix-VM:   112874779  (java * 17),    4383802 (java * 11)
>>>
>>> Enjoy Easter,
>>> Wolfgang
>>> --
>>> Weniger, aber besser.
>
>
>




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