At 04:44 PM 10/10/2001 +0100, Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes wrote:
>On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:53:29AM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>( At 04:21 PM 10/10/2001 +0100, Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes wrote:
>(
>( > Hello!
>( >
>( > I'm new to parrot (2 days) but it is grabbing me :) My first
>( >suggestion would be to create a directory to put virtual machine
>( >code, as Parrot assembler has it own.
>(
>( I'm a little unsure of what you're looking for. Parrot assembler *is* the
>( virtual machine code. (Though we really could use a directory for examples
>( of it that are separate from the test directory) Or am I
>misunderstanding here?
>
>Maybe I'm wrong, but I'm thinking on two separate things: the assembler which
>takes Parrot Assembler and generated bytecode, and the virtual machine, which
>takes Parrot byte code and executes it.
Yup. Basically all the source for the VM is at the top level (with the
exception of the includes) while the source for the various little
languages is in other places.
>As I've sayd, didn't look too much to the code, but it seems the assembler is
>Perl code and the virtual machine C code...
Yep.
> Right, the examples being on a different directory would help, too!
I'll see about making one.
> And, if we have a parrotcode.org, we could make weekly html snapshots
>from the docs directory.
We could! Nudge the parrotcode.org folks for that, I think. :)
Dan
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