[self-interest] persistent objects (was: goals)

[baltasarq]

	Hi, there!

> On the other hand, saving objects to a single database file could be a
> reasonable option if that is what you want to do. The Transporter code
> might be a good starting point. The main complication is converting
> binary references (pointers) to text.

	Pointer swizzling.

	The lack of this mechanism means that Self lacks of true persistence capabilities, apart from dumping everything in a snapshot.

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