Monticello Definitions Instances class variable
Bert Freudenberg
bert at impara.de
Wed Jun 14 12:19:00 UTC 2006
Am 14.06.2006 um 10:33 schrieb Noury Bouraqadi:
> Hi,
>
> Why are monticello definitions are stored into Instances class
> variable of class MCDefinition?
To save space.
> It's just a matter of fast snapshots?
No, it's a registry to avoid duplicate definitions. When you load two
versions of packages after each other, usually only very few
definitions are actually different, we want to avoid having the
duplicates twice in the image.
- Bert -
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