[self-interest] Re: Oz

David Ungar David.Ungar at Eng.Sun.COM
Fri Nov 5 05:05:01 UTC 1999


Sounds great!

- Dave


At 3:18 PM -0200 11/4/99, Jecel Assumpcao Jr wrote:
>Mario Wolczko wrote:
>>
>> Jecel wrote:
>>
>>    BTW, does 4.1 include the Oz debugging thing?
>>
>> If you mean the facility of Kansas that lets you debug one world from
>> another, as described in our CACM article, then yes it does.  It was
>> part of 4.0, too, btw.
>
>Yes, I was talking about the Communications of the ACM article. It
>has been a while since I read it, but I had the impression that
>besides the infamous "Self 8 World" popping up with a debugger
>at the slightest UI bug, that you guys had added resources to debug
>most problems from the affected world itself.
>
>I thought you had an improved version over what was in 4.0. Since
>that isn't the case, I think I'll have a look at what can be done.
>It might be nice to remove the offending morph from the world and
>replace it with a robust proxy morph (one that is very hard to break
>and that would hold a reference to the original morph so we can
>get it back once it is fixed). This would work unless you have done
>something nasty to the worldMorph itself, or to traits morph.
>
>-- Jecel
>
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     David Ungar
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