While working on the new Cincom® ObjectStudio® mapping tool that generates code for the object-relational mapping framework GLORP, we built some GUI for handling database converters.
This article describes a new feature that’s being introduced in the ObjectStudio 8.3 Runtime Packager and compares it to ObjectStudio 8.2.1 and earlier versions.
For ObjectStudio 8.3 we moved all Smalltalk source code that was still file based into Store, which gives us a much nicer source code control mechanism.
A benchmark and observation tool that developers can use to monitor the performance of their application and also observe data to see what is actually happening within their applications.
Cincom Smalltalk has the most powerful debugger in the world, but even in Smalltalk, there are things that are difficult to debug. This is exactly the capability we are providing in the next release of Cincom Smalltalk.