On May 25, 2007, at 22:17 , <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Bert Freudenberg writes:
Sebastian
PS: by persistant I mean a smalltalk that has it's instances
"living" in a
persistent medium and the VM uses the RAM of the computer as a mere
cache.
Based on the blue book and with some theoretical guidelines from
Guille here
I've was able to make a prototype of a persistent ST for business
objects
(it didn't persist contexts and such)

That's how Gemstone Smalltalk works. It's got a transactional object
memory on disk (arbitrary size) and you can run any number of VMs on
that image concurrently ... pretty cool.

Magma does a similar thing for Squeak.

Yeah, Magma is pretty cool, too :)

- Bert -


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