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Mitigate #1191 by removing the ExternalDescriptor shared instance cache #1192

Closed blairmcg closed 10 months ago

blairmcg commented 10 months ago

The combination of a structure class references embedded in strings parsed to build descriptors and the shared instance cache can result in stale classes being referred to from descriptors in the cache. #1191 has further details.

See also Dolphin 8 commit https://github.com/dolphinsmalltalk/Dolphin/commit/619d810404b136b83b327bc1e6064d6c8501cf30