[Vm-dev] Working with Squeak 2.0

[Tobias Pape]

> On 13.04.2018, at 15:21, Fabio Niephaus <lists at fniephaus.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Clément,
> 
> Maybe have a look at SqueakJS (http://squeak.js.org) which can run old Squeak images as well. I find its source code quite easy to read.
> 
> Cheers,
> Fabio
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2018 at 3:15 pm, Clément Bera <bera.clement at gmail.com> wrote:
>  
> Hi guys,
> 
> I was looking at the old Squeak VMs since they're very simple and helpful to understand basic things.
> 
> I wanted to look at Squeak 2.2 image [1], but it seems the folder is corrupted. Can anyone fix it ?

Fixed.
	-t

> 
> I downloaded the Squeak 2.0 image instead.
> 
> I can open the Squeak 2.0 image with the Squeak 3.8.18beta1U VM, found in the 3.8 folder, source and change files work. However, I wanted to use the VMSimulator, in its class comment it is written to use this code to run it:
> (InterpreterSimulator new openOn: Smalltalk imageName) test
> But I get a SubscriptOutOfBounds error...
> 
> I am on Mac OS X.
> 
> Do you know what is wrong and how to run the VM Simulator of Squeak 2.0 or Squeak 2.2 ?
> 
> I tried other VMs and images but I was not successful...
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> I CC Bert since he might know the answer to these questions.
> 
> [1] http://files.squeak.org/2.2/
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> 
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> Clément Béra
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