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Re: Memory management

From Jecel <jecel@merlintec.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Memory management
Date 2012-05-15 10:04 -0700
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Andy,

> [...] It was only in the 1990's that the Smalltalk architects, now
> working on their "Squeak" implementation, went back and added "bootup" source
> code so they could rigorously document how all of the necessary state of the
> VM image had come into being.  Until that point, there were data structures
> which were hand inserted in the 1970's and still depended upon in all VM's
> twenty years later.

Aren't you thinking about Little Smalltalk? Squeak and Pharo still have stuff in their images that was last hand crafted in 1974.

-- Jecel

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Memory management Zbiggy <zbigniew2011REMOVE@gmail.REMOVE.com> - 2012-04-10 21:56 +0100
  Re: Memory management "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-04-10 10:18 -1000
    Re: Memory management Zbiggy <zbigniew2011REMOVE@gmail.REMOVE.com> - 2012-04-10 22:43 +0100
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        Re: Memory management Zbiggy <zbigniew2011REMOVE@gmail.REMOVE.com> - 2012-04-11 10:33 +0100
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            Re: Memory management Zbiggy <zbigniew2011REMOVE@gmail.REMOVE.com> - 2012-04-11 12:20 +0100
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                Re: PDP-11 [Was: Memory management] Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-05-13 07:46 -0700
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  Re: Memory management BruceMcF <agila61@netscape.net> - 2012-04-10 14:59 -0700
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          Re: Memory management stephenXXX@mpeforth.com (Stephen Pelc) - 2012-04-11 10:59 +0000
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