>> Mariano, >> >> It is early in the morning right here and I might have read too hastily to >> your post, but from the diagonal reading I gave it seems you're going >> quickly to reinvent the wheel! >> >> Those issues you rise are typical of database (engine) programming. Also, >> IIRC Smalltalk has another approach to persistence of objects called BOSS, >> have you given a look at it and check if a mix of Fuel + BOSS would >> accomplish your intent? >> > I think its implemented from scratch for one big reason: devil is > always in details. > Object format, streams, protocol and dozen of various things may > differ from one smalltalk dialect to another one. > > Also, i assume most of us are never heard about BOSS. Just googled it > and found couple citations which related to VW world, but not to > Squeak/Pharo. Is it runs on Pharo? What its license?
boss is a library in VW. > > But by saying that, i'm a of course in favor of having more and more > cross-dialect solutions. for me larger autonomy. We do not invent by being forced to be compatible. If we are successful people will copy. Stef
