Re: Lack of software abstractions

When the workspace is 250 MB almost certainly most 
of it is data (nouns).  One variant could be to save
just the verbs adverbs and conjunctions.  You can 
get this by using  nl__y 1 2 3  instead of  
nl__y i.4 .



----- Original Message -----
From: Devon McCormick <devonmcc-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, January 28, 2007 7:56 pm
Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] Lack of software abstractions

> Something valuable that did come out of the off-topic meanderings 
> of this
> discussion: the code from Roger and Dan to save the entire 
> "workspace".
> I plan to add this to my "WS.ijs" module at some point unless someone
> else beats me to it.  The only thing slowing me down at the moment is
> a desire to refine the code a little to make it more precisely 
> targetable.
> When I ran Roger's expression on my current (long-running) J 
> session, it
> created a file of over 250 MB which was subsequently hard to load.
> 
> On 1/28/07, Devon McCormick 
> <devonmcc-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > After all those messages, one that's on original topic!
> > ...
> >