Re: [Pharo-project] RB AST serialization

> Daniel what would be really cool is to see if we can compact/zip AST because
> marcus is really interested into slimbinary libraries and having a really strong compaction
> of AST would be an interesting basis for a lot of experience
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> On Apr 27, 2010, at 6:45 AM, Daniel Galdames wrote:
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>> Hi, I'm working on a serialization of a RB AST, is in a very very earlier state, it can encode simple ASTs into a string but today i changed the encode methods, so now you can't decode the generated string :-P .Some node from AST-Core can't be encoded yet (RBPragmaNode, RBArrayNode, RBLiteralArrayNode) because I'm not sure what to encode, and the nodes aren't documented, at least in Pharo 1.0.
>> Any comments and suggestions will be appreciated!! :-)
>> I uploaded the code in squeaksource:
>> http://www.squeaksource.com/AstSerializer.html
>>
>> I'm a bit new to Smalltalk and Pharo, so feel free to comment...
>> Greetings,
>>  Daniel Galdames G.
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> On 27 Apr 2010, at 01:49, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
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>> Daniel what would be really cool is to see if we can compact/zip AST because
>> marcus is really interested into slimbinary libraries and having a really strong compaction
>> of AST would be an interesting basis for a lot of experience
>>
>> On Apr 27, 2010, at 6:45 AM, Daniel Galdames wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I'm working on a serialization of a RB AST, is in a very very earlier state, it can encode simple ASTs into a string but today i changed the encode methods, so now you can't decode the generated string :-P .Some node from AST-Core can't be encoded yet (RBPragmaNode, RBArrayNode, RBLiteralArrayNode) because I'm not sure what to encode, and the nodes aren't documented, at least in Pharo 1.0.
>>> Any comments and suggestions will be appreciated!! :-)
>>> I uploaded the code in squeaksource:
>>> http://www.squeaksource.com/AstSerializer.html
>>>
>>> I'm a bit new to Smalltalk and Pharo, so feel free to comment...
>>> Greetings,
>>>  Daniel Galdames G.
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Pharo-project mailing list
>>> [hidden email]
>>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
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>> But want to get it to work first. These undocumented nodes are the next hurdle: we need some info on RBPragmaNode, RBArrayNode, RBLiteralArrayNode so that Daniel can write the serializer for them.
>
> Never saw the existing comments in the RBProgramNodes. I've added
> similar comments the nodes I've added comments to the 3 nodes I've
> added:
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> Name: AST-Core-lr.71
> Author: lr
> Time: 27 April 2010, 2:47:01 pm
> UUID: ba9a9d97-1aa7-4c20-95b0-4c3ed6b59385
> Ancestors: AST-Core-lr.70
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> - added comments to RBPragmaNode, RBArrayNode, RBLiteralArrayNode
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> Lukas
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