chapters/design.tex

   1 \section{Design Overview}
   2 \subsection{Serialization}
   3 \begin{frame}{Serialization}
   4   \begin{itemize}
   5   \item Storing \emph{Facts} (and later \emph{Patches}) for the Binary
   6   \item ZIP archive with base state and linear sequence of
   7     transactions
   8     \begin{itemize}
   9     \item Each transaction with enough information to reverse-apply it
  10     \item Transactions can not only be written to disk but also
  11       e.\,g. sent over the network to remote viewers
  12     \end{itemize}
  13   \end{itemize}
  14 \end{frame}
  15
  16 \subsection{Signals}
  17 \begin{frame}{Signals}
  18   \begin{itemize}
  19   \item Big components running in separate processes and passing
  20     messages
  21   \item Bearable model for multithreading
  22   \item Disassembler, Interpreter and GUI already running in separate
  23     threads
  24   \item Qt/GUI already works that way anyway
  25   \end{itemize}
  26 \end{frame}
  27
  28 \subsection{Scripting}
  29 \begin{frame}{Scripting}
  30   \begin{itemize}
  31   \item Keep complex logic out of the core as far as possible
  32     \begin{itemize}
  33     \item finding probably functions in the text section
  34     \item Detecting structure of \texttt{libgcc\_s} \texttt{\_start}
  35     \end{itemize}
  36   \end{itemize}
  37 \end{frame}
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