[squeak-dev] Re: The solution of (Was: Creating an image from first principles)

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Wed Aug 6 20:04:10 UTC 2008


Igor Stasenko wrote:
> The process of picking objects, dealing with unwanted references,
> cutting an object graph - all this is on hands of developers.

And of course, all of this "picking objects, dealing with unwanted 
references, cutting object graphs" is exactly why this process has 
nothing in common with creating an image from first principles. It is 
just transforming one mess into another and not all what I am after.

Cheers,
   - Andreas

> But then, when you having a set of objects to be cloned, and a set of
> references to be substituted - this can be done in atomic way.
> It also allows to fire up new image without any file i/o.
> 
>> tim
>> --
>> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
>> The colder the X-ray table, the more of your body is required on it.
>>
> 
> 




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