Max, we use a primitive from BitBtl to perform writing of word-like instances (Bitmaps etc). It makes writing word objects way faster.

Check the method #copyWordObjectToBuffer: aWordObject  and its senders.

Cheers,

 

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 6:55 AM, Max Leske <maxleske@gmail.com> wrote:

Stef, what exactly is the influence on Fuel? I looked at the changes of your slice and couldn�t find anything�

Max

On 25.10.2013, at 16:26, St�phane Ducasse <stephane.ducasse@inria.fr> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I just pushed a change cleaning some strange usage.
> BitBlt was sometimes invoked via BitBlt current (which just returned the BitBlt class).
> Apparently in Squeak they removed it too.
>
> Now it touches Fuel so Fuel guys can you merge on your side too?
>
>       https://pharo.fogbugz.com/f/cases/12009/BitBlt-current-BitBlt
>
> Stef

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