Rucksack code

Table of Contents

Class and slot indexing

Deleting objects

PERSISTENT-CLASS metaclass

Persistent slots

Copying and comparing slot definitions

Initializing the persistent-class metaobjects

Computing slot definitions

Heaps Implementation

Open/close/initialize

Tracking of allocations

Simple free list heap with fixed size blocks

Appending heap (as used by copying garbage collector)

Little utility functions

Transaction classes

Modifying objects and checking for conflicts

Starting a new transaction

Rucksacks with serial transactions

Committing a transaction

Serializing schema table

Finding schemas

Open/close/initialize

Create/get/touch/delete

Queue operations

Queue operations for lazy caches

Open/close/map transactions

Commit/rollback

Persistent objects

Persistent objects API

Low level persistent data structures

Persistent array

Persistent CONS

Persistent sequence

Full fledged persistent objects

Serializing/deserializing cached data

Loading/updating cached objects

Updating persistent instances

Garbage collection

Garbage collector

Mark and sweep collector

Hooking into free list methods

Collect some garbage

Marking the object table

Sweeping the heap

Sweeping the object table

Parameters to control GC

Indexes

Generic Function Index

Permuted Symbol Index