[REBOL] Re: Object "Serialization"
From: petr:krenzelok:trz:cz at: 22-Feb-2001 21:40
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From: GS Jones <[gjones05--mail--orion--org]>
To: <[rebol-list--rebol--com]>
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 9:07 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Object "Serialization"
> Hi,
>
> In a separate thread, a question was asked about serialization of
> objects by Sharriff Aina. I had a similar question in mind and was
> hoping for an answer. Since the thread had gotten a bit off topic, I'm
> reposting essentially the same question in this separate thread.
>
> To date, when I want to save an object, I've been using 'save. Then
> when I need the object back, I use 'read and then 'do the object.
>
> For example:
>
> data: make object! [
> name: "Joe"
> ]
>
> save %my-object.r data
>
> ;... later i need the object ...
> data: read %my-object.r
> data: do data
> print data/name
use 'load instead of 'read? Then you don't need to 'do the 'data ...
-pekr-