... All right, but the parser might already have done that, in fact the fast_compiler code generation reads this arg_count from somewhere. ... Jecel, What I...
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Stefan Matthias Aust
sma@...
Jun 1, 1999 11:59 am
Another idea is to compile the self byte codes upon method activation into another set of instructions that is a bit more interpreter-friendly. You'd get rid...
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David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 1, 1999 11:43 pm
This is a great idea! In fact I have already done some of it. I wrote an interpreter and had it running on my Mac, up to running the scheduler. Are you local? ...
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David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 1, 1999 11:43 pm
Yup! - Dave ... David Ungar Sun Microsystems Laboratories (650) 336-2618 ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/self-interest ...
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David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 1, 1999 11:43 pm
When I was working on the interpreter, I also added a POP bytecode. If I can release the lastest Self VM, folks out there could have it. Would there be any...
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David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 1, 1999 11:43 pm
Also an good idea! (forgive, me I am reading mail backwards today) It does have the slight drawback that the count is a memory-reference away instead of being...
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Douglas Atique
datique@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:53 am
Well,. perhaps it won't be so fast as the nic-sic couple, but it looks easier to try. Unfortunately, I am in Brazil (very near Jecel, in fact). But we could...
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Douglas Atique
datique@...
Jun 2, 1999 11:59 am
If it can be freely distributed, as Self 4.0, it would be a good idea to have this available. Douglas ... eGroups.com home:...
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Stefan Matthias Aust
sma@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:10 pm
... Sure. (See, no quotes below!) bye -- Stefan Matthias Aust // Truth Until Paradox! ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/self-interest ...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jecel@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:20 pm
... See FSelfScope::genSend in fast_compiler/fscope.c which calls stringOopClass::arg_count in memory/stringOop.h which calls str_arg_count in...
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Douglas Atique
datique@...
Jun 2, 1999 9:50 pm
... OK, so it count the colons. All right, but if it already does that, we don't need to do anything else, just call stringOopClass::arg_count(). I didn't...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jecel@...
Jun 3, 1999 3:02 am
... I had understood that you wanted to do that. You can eliminate the code cache entirely or just never put anything in it so it always misses. The first...
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Ian Trudel
ian@...
Jun 3, 1999 6:05 am
... You can find the lastest information/source code of Little Smalltalk (4.0) at ftp://ftp.cs.orst.edu/pub/budd/little/index.html For older version, check out...
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Jose Baltasar Garcia ...
jbgarcia@...
Jun 4, 1999 11:07 am
Hi, all ! I have finally gain acces to a Sun Station with Self 4.00 installed, and, of course, some doubts arose. If I execute from a Shell anywhere on the...
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Stefan Matthias Aust
sma@...
Jun 4, 1999 5:30 pm
... Actually, I think the best way would be if you could also create your own custom templates for this kind of forms. Otherwise I agree that the less choices...
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Dru Nelson
dru@...
Jun 4, 1999 8:11 pm
... Hey, I use eGroups to view the messages and they have chat and shared web pages as well. I don't think they have a drawing board. ... eGroups.com home:...
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Stefan Matthias Aust
sma@...
Jun 5, 1999 3:56 pm
... wants to ... It's an interesting project and a well apreciated idea. However I'd think it might be easier to start with a new portable VM from scratch....
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jecel@...
Jun 7, 1999 12:43 am
... Congratulations! I hope you will enjoy using Self. ... The name of the object is assigned when you have some slot pointing to it and you select "make...
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Jose' B. Garcia Perez...
jgarcia@...
Jun 7, 1999 6:43 pm
... and, of course, some doubts arose. > ... Excuse me, but I didn't understand the explanations.. :-( ... ok, I write in a SHELL 'persona' and click over...
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Reinaldo Silveira-local
silveira@...
Jun 7, 1999 8:12 pm
Welcome Jose, I'll try to help. ... OK! What Jecel means is that ANY object that have a name, can give a name to an unnamed object. (sorry about my...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jecel@...
Jun 7, 1999 9:11 pm
... Ah... this is an interesting viewpoint. I guess I am too involved in the technical side of the web to see this kind of thing. Since browsing a web page...
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mmikulicic@...
Jun 8, 1999 2:04 am
Is the object's name encoded in the container object annotation or in the object's annotation ? I'm not so lucky to have a sparc to play with... :-( ... Marko ...
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David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 8, 1999 6:30 am
I think it's a combination. Have you seen my OOPSLA paper on the transporter...something like "Transporting Objects Between Worlds" ? I can get the citation if...
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Reinaldo Silveira-local
silveira@...
Jun 8, 1999 12:50 pm
... I don't know! :.( ... I don't think so! any object can receive messages, even the unnamed ones. It's' enough the object be referred by the one who wants...
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Douglas Atique
datique@...
Jun 8, 1999 1:50 pm
What an interesting discussion... I hope to give a contribution to it. Please see my comments below. Regards, Douglas ... I would say it is not so complex....
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mmikulicic@...
Jun 8, 1999 1:53 pm
<v04205100b382655cc70-@[192.29.180.36]> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/group/self-interest/?start=211 ... Yes, this would be nice ! I've...
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Reinaldo Silveira-local
silveira@...
Jun 8, 1999 2:09 pm
... Very good explanation! Thanx Douglas. Reinaldo ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/self-interest http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying group...
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Jose' B. Garcia Perez...
jgarcia@...
Jun 8, 1999 4:30 pm
... Thank yo for your help. ... OK ! After doing the complete BankAccount example, now these things are more clear for me. But I still can't understand why the...
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Jose' B. Garcia Perez...
jgarcia@...
Jun 8, 1999 5:10 pm
Hi, SELFers ! ;-) First of all, thanks to Reainaldo and Douglas because of his explanations. And I have a new doubt: I have an object (|parent*= traits...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jecel@...
Jun 8, 1999 6:16 pm
"Why doesn't every object get a name when it is created?" This is a very good question, and Douglas has already given a nice answer to it. I would like to go a...