July 23, 2010
12:30 p.m.
On Jul 23, 2010, at 9:24 38AM, Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
I really like Assets. The whole framework is small, flexible, useful and easy to understand. what is assets?
Stef
A really small and neat external resource-management framework in VisualWorks. Its relation to once is being the original use case. I've attached the class comment from VW, which explains how it works pretty well :) There's also this screencast, which shows off the RB integration, and caching speedup due to once use: http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/travis/files/assetsOne.mov and this blogpost, explaining once: http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/userblogs/travis/blogView?entry=3346567529 Cheers, Henry