I'm going to admit. The serialization code Etaler uses stinks. The types are a mess and so do the syntax. First of all, cereal is mediocre but not optimal
Slow
Not the smallest binary
(I think) no runtime error checking
etc...
An the current code that handles serializing/de-serializing just smells... See the horrible code. So the aim of this issue is to
See if we can replace cereal
Refactor the serialization code so it don't stink
This properly will cause newer version of Etaler not able to read old save files. But meh..
I'm going to admit. The serialization code Etaler uses stinks. The types are a mess and so do the syntax. First of all, cereal is mediocre but not optimal
An the current code that handles serializing/de-serializing just smells... See the horrible code. So the aim of this issue is to
This properly will cause newer version of Etaler not able to read old save files. But meh..