[squeak-dev] re: MicroSqueak

Craig Latta craig at netjam.org
Mon Mar 2 01:51:56 UTC 2009


Hi Eliot--

 > > How did [John Maloney] know which classes were necessary for [a] new
 > > [MicroSqueak] image?
 >
 > There is a hierarchy rooted at MObject, all of which becomes the new
 > classes in the new image.  The generator renames the classes so that
 > in the generated image MObject is called Object and so on for all
 > subclasses.

      Right, but how did he know which classes should be in that 
hierarchy? I.e., how did he decide what was essential and what wasn't?


-C

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