On 09.07.2013, at 09:06, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> wrote:
> Max I added you to the Pharo team. Great, thanks. > So now you should be able to commit to the inbox (soon it should be fixed). > Then I tried to merge (I read the beginning ogf the article and this is a > nice article) but > I could not because Fuel-marcus766 is not found. May be my image is not > recent enough. Fuel-MarcusDenker.766 is the default Fuel version in the latest 3.0 (curl get.pharo.org/30 | bash). I did all my work in there. > I should probably add a repository but I could not find it. > > >> As promised (a very long while ago) I moved all the checksum code to a >> dedicated hiearchy (see https://pharo.fogbugz.com/default.asp?5468). The >> thing I'm most proud of is the CRC class which implements Ross Williams's >> "RockSoft" parameterized CRC caculation model (http://www.ross.net/crc/). >> >> Currently there are still two plugin primitives (used by the Compression >> package) which I simply moved to the new Checksum hierarchy. When I >> originally wrote the CRC class I wasn't aware of NativeBoost. Today I saw >> that there are two methods NativeBoost offers for crc32 calculations. I >> don't have time to look in to that but I just wanted to put the idea out >> there that with the checksum code now all in one place, we might be able to >> perform all checksum calculations through NB (and get rid of the ZipPlugin >> :) ). >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> Cheers, >> Max > >