> Am 06.05.2024 um 16:47 schrieb Dirk Nel <dirkockert...@gmail.com>: > > I'll definitely check it out..! and for those who are not in the know... what > inspired the name? :)
- I like the word - It has only four letters which qualifies as a class prefix - To me as a non-native speaker it means: ground layer you can build/grow on Norbert > > On Wed, 24 Apr 2024 at 17:47, Tim Mackinnon <tim@testit.works> wrote: >> That's really exciting news... appreciate you sharing it with the wider >> community (I know when you mentioned its existence a while back I went and >> watched the Esug recordings to get more info, and looked at some of the >> extensive test cases to get a feel on what it looked like - its neat). >> >> Having multiple options for persisting data (from simple Fuel up to Soil and >> Glorp and Gemstone) is very useful. >> >> Tim >> >> On Wed, 24 Apr 2024, at 12:52 PM, Norbert Hartl wrote: >>> ...we said at last ESUG that there will be a release soonish but as usual >>> it doesn't go that fast. >>> >>> But now we are very happy to announce that Soil has a first public release >>> v1. So what is soil? >>> >>> Soil is an object oriented database in pharo <http://pharo.org/>. It is >>> transaction based having ACID transactions. It has binary search >>> capabilities with SkipList and BTree+ indexes. It aims to be a simple yet >>> powerful database making it easy to develop with, easy to debug with, easy >>> to inspect, ... >>> >>> More details at https://github.com/ApptiveGrid/Soil >>> >>> This release is still considered early stage because >>> >>> although in ApptiveGrid there are over 4000 instances of it and there are >>> other users there isn't a wider range of use cases, yet. So it is not fully >>> battle tested. This just as reminder when you start compaining I need >>> somewhere to point my finger to and say "I told you!" ;) >>> there are few things missing that you might expect like garbage collection, >>> etc. >>> >>> So but it is definetely usable and awaiting the brave ones of you to try. >>> >>> Hopy you enjoy it! >>> >>> Norbert & Marcus >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Esug-list mailing list -- esug-l...@lists.esug.org >>> <mailto:esug-l...@lists.esug.org> >>> To unsubscribe send an email to esug-list-le...@lists.esug.org >>> <mailto:esug-list-le...@lists.esug.org> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Esug-list mailing list -- esug-l...@lists.esug.org >> <mailto:esug-l...@lists.esug.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to esug-list-le...@lists.esug.org >> <mailto:esug-list-le...@lists.esug.org>