[squeak-dev] V3

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Mon Jan 11 23:15:35 UTC 2021



> On 2021-01-11, at 3:00 PM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
> 

> V1 would be the 1996 one then
> 
> +1
> V3 might be the closure-supporting one (which year was that?)

Except Dan was talking V3 back in '99 and the intent was to include Ian's never-quite-done jit, and from a Dan-mail of Oct 19th -

> My revised goal would be...
> 
> 	Increase max context size to 80, and go back to two sizes like 16 and 80
> 	Merge format bits in behaviors
> 	Merge prim index bits in methods
> 	Your compiled method changes (to which Ian might wish to add an extra field)


> 
> 2009 (internally @ Qwaq) / 2010 (released to the community)
> 
> V2 - ?
> 
> Named primitives seems like a major change to me.

The named/external prims was early '99-ish



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