Re: Goo on a cellphone..almost

[Jonathan Bachrach <jrb@xxxxxxxxxx>]

"Chris Double" <chris.double@double.co.nz> writes:

> On 28 Jul 2002 18:49:54 -0400, "Jonathan Bachrach" <jrb@ai.mit.edu>
> said:
> > what exactly did you 'use'?
> 
> I modified main.goo to only contain the following:
> 
>   (use goo)
>   (use goo/eval)
>   (use goo/system)
>   (use eval/ast)
>   (use eval/top)
> 
> That's removing:
> 
>   (use eval/g2c)
>   (use time/threads)
>   (use time/lock)
>   (use time/event)
>   (use cols/pipe)
>   (use goo/random)

you can remove goo/eval eval/ast and eval/top if you don't want a top
level interpreter.  that would probably cut goo in almost half.

> I didn't take the time to work through grt.c and strip out what
> wouldn't be needed. I'm sure more savings could be obtained doing that. 
> 
> I've almost got the Boehm collector working on Symbian and Goo comes
> closer to starting now. I'm still optimistic. 
> 
> I imagine Goo would probably work pretty much out of the box on some of
> the newer phone/pda combo's due to come out - especially those running
> Linux and/or Microsoft's phone OS.

i'll probably be doing more work in the near future on slimming down
goo.  

jonathan