From: "Alejandro R. Mosteo" <alejandro@mosteo.com>
Subject: Re: Everything You Know Is Wrong
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 15:44:57 +0100
Date: 2016-01-04T15:44:57+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <n6e0ca$1eg$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <n5p7ev$a94$1@dont-email.me>
On 27/12/15 18:36, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
> On 12/27/2015 01:46 AM, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>>
>> The idea of a memory-mapped object-oriented system is nothing new. On the
>> contrary, it is more than 20 years old.
>
> Well, as Rosen pointed out, if you accept virtual memory as memory, then it's
> even older than that.
>
>> No, it will be equivalent to a container library.
>
> Yes, thinking more about the idea, when current S/W writes a file, it often has
> no idea how big that file will be until it's finished. The equivalent would seem
> to be a memory-mapped unbounded container that persists, with a name, after the
> program ends.
I'd say that JSON-persisted data structures is essentially this?
> Another thought I've had is the need to wipe non-mapped objects at program
> termination for security.
Sure. And we'll have problems with the fact that rebooting will not be
tabula rasa ;) New jokes ahead?
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-27 0:37 Everything You Know Is Wrong Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-12-27 7:55 ` J-P. Rosen
2015-12-27 17:37 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2015-12-27 8:46 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-27 17:36 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2016-01-04 14:44 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo [this message]
2015-12-28 9:57 ` Georg Bauhaus
2015-12-28 11:19 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-28 16:27 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-28 17:30 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-28 18:50 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-28 20:40 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 11:42 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 12:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 13:50 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 14:06 ` J-P. Rosen
2015-12-29 14:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 16:31 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2015-12-29 17:02 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 16:57 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 17:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2015-12-29 17:53 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 18:09 ` G.B.
2015-12-29 22:05 ` Randy Brukardt
2016-01-04 14:51 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2015-12-29 21:58 ` Randy Brukardt
2015-12-28 17:19 ` Nicholas Collin Paul de Gloucester
2015-12-29 23:37 ` darkestkhan
2016-01-05 13:52 ` brbarkstrom
2016-01-10 14:46 ` Michael Erdmann
2016-02-29 12:14 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2016-03-02 14:11 ` vincent.diemunsch
2016-03-02 14:23 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-03-02 15:44 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 16:30 ` J-P. Rosen
2016-03-02 16:36 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 16:52 ` Bob Brown
2016-03-02 14:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2016-03-02 15:31 ` vincent.diemunsch
2016-02-29 12:27 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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