files, how prosaic/quaint

Blake blake at kingdomrpg.com
Wed Jun 27 05:22:12 UTC 2007


On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:26:44 -0700, Craig Latta <craig at netjam.org> wrote:

>
> Hi Randy--
>
>> I'll see if anyone else chimes in and we will try looking for the
>> content outside the image (I never would have expected that, given the
>> Smalltalk "everything is an object and "files, how prosaic"
>> philosophy.).
>
>      Indeed! We really ought to live up to that statement; we have a
> strange myopia about a bunch of file-ish things in the meantime.

Or should we? What if our objects were a bunch of files?

I guess we'd need a kick-ass file system for that, though, eh? Something  
that could handle the millions of objects with alacrity.

It'd be cool, tho', when you think about it. You'd always be in a saved  
state.



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