for simple matter
you can use storeOn:/ readFrom protocol
store one element per line
and use readFrom: one each line to load back


On Aug 17, 2009, at 12:49 PM, John Escobedo wrote:

> I'm having trouble finding out if classic squeak methods work in  
> this case.
>
> Can anyone recommend a best practice if I have an object that holds a
> large, procedurally created, orderedCollection and I want to be able
> to read/write it from a file (text or binary)?
>
> Specifically. I have an object called "PrimeBank", that holds a huge
> set of prime numbers.  Its methods can grow this set at any time.  As
> the set gets larger, I'd like to be able to write it out to a file and
> read it in when I'm running the code on another image.
>
> Ideally I think I'd like the file to be human readable and editable.
>
> - John E.
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