Makes sense. Thanks! Alexandre
> On Feb 17, 2016, at 1:54 PM, Damien Pollet <damien.pollet+ph...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Immediate means it's stored in the OOP itself, like SmallInteger in 32 bits. > Variable word is like variable byte (ByteArray) I suppose, variable size, > with indices instead of named instance variables, but each index points to a > full word (I guess either 32 or 64bit depending on the VM) > > On 17 February 2016 at 16:30, Alexandre Bergel <alexandre.ber...@me.com> > wrote: > Hi! > > I have stumbled on: > > Float immediateSubclass: #SmallFloat64 > instanceVariableNames: '' > classVariableNames: '' > package: 'Kernel-Numbers’ > > > Float variableWordSubclass: #BoxedFloat64 > instanceVariableNames: '' > classVariableNames: '' > package: 'Kernel-Numbers’ > > > What are immediate subclass and word variable? > > Cheers, > Alexandre > > -- > _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: > Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu > ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;. > > > > > -- _,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;: Alexandre Bergel http://www.bergel.eu ^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;._,.;:~^~:;.
