[Cuis-dev] [IMPROV] vmStatisticsReportString, positive values & format

[Juan Vuletich]

On 4/5/2022 2:52 AM, Gerald Klix via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Oh shoot, I just assumed the author of these calculations knew the 
> meaning of these VM parameters,
> at least better than I do. My bad, one should not "assume".

Well, if the author knew well enough, the values would be correct and 
there won't be need to add #abs in an almost random fashion.

That code was for pre-spur images. Or even older. Most likely it used to 
work well at some time.

> And yes, I checked the Squeak 5.3 version of a similar method:
> It does things (a bit) differently, but does not really explain why 
> it's done that way.
> I attached a file-out of that method for your convenience.
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Gerald

It looks like Squeak's version is updated, and written by someone who 
knows well enough. Thanks DTL!

Converted this method to Cuis ways. Pushed to GitHub.

Thanks,

> On Apr 4 2022, at 10:14 pm, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev 
> <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
>     On 4/4/2022 4:41 PM, Gerald Klix via Cuis-dev wrote:
>     > Hi all, Hi Juan,
>     >
>     > The Help menu's VM Statistics item displayed a report
>     > with negative numbers and some misalligned text.
>     >
>     > Please find attached a fix for that issue.
>     >
>     >
>     > HTH and Best Regards,
>     >
>     > Gerald
>
>     I agree that negative numbers don't seem to make much sense, but have
>     you checked that the values are now correct? Any reference I can read?
>
>     Thanks!
>
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