[squeak-dev] Re: The Trunk: System-mt.771.mcz

Levente Uzonyi leves at elte.hu
Thu Oct 22 00:00:14 UTC 2015


The primitive names are different in Squeak and Pharo, so care must be
taken to not break stuff during the integration.
Also, some methods, like #millisecondClockValue, have some special 
semantics which should be preserved.

Levente

On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, Eliot Miranda wrote:

> Hi Ben,
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Ben Coman <btc at openinworld.com> wrote:
>       On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 5:38 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
>       > Hi Marcel,
>       >
>       > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:15 AM, marcel.taeumel <Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de>
>       > wrote:
>       >>
>       >> What about saving timezone information, too? Taking on Eliot's thought
>       >> about
>       >> code from different packages, what about someone that makes a change at
>       >> PST
>       >> and one at UTC? ... How to merge those at the moment?
>       >
>       >
>       > This seems much more useful. I would like to see minute granularity UTC
>       > timestamps.  And that reminds me I need to replace the time stuff in 5.0
>       > with the microsecond clock support.
>
>       Are you talking about Delay? Would you like me to push my microsecond
>       DelayScheduler introduced in Pharo? (but I still had a bit more I
>       wanted to clean in Pharo.)
> 
> 
> Not juest Delay, but deriving all time from the microsecond clock primitives, and eliminating the code for the now unnecessary overflow/wraparound
> of the millisecond clock.  So yes please.  I also made changes at Cadence that mean one can profile across a snapshot and hence profile start-up
> and shut-down activities.  I'll integrate this after you integrate the microsecond clock basis.
>  
>       cheers -ben
>
>       >> Accurate timestamps are kind of important... :-/
>       >
>       >
>       > Yes, agreed.  But method timestamps to second granularity?  Why do you need
>       > that kind of granularity?
>       >
>       >>
>       >>
>       >> Best,
>       >> Marcel
>       >>
>       >>
>       >>
>       >> --
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>       >>
>       >
>       >
>       >
>       > --
>       > _,,,^..^,,,_
>       > best, Eliot
>       >
>       >
>       >
> 
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> --
> _,,,^..^,,,_
> best, Eliot
> 
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