Re: Phoenix language

[Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller]

Am 23.10.2014 um 09:38 schrieb David Chisnall <theraven@sucs.org>:

> On 23 Oct 2014, at 07:37, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@computer.org> wrote:
> 
>> If you like to study an Obj-C Interpreter that is starting to do useful 
>> things:
>> 
>> https://github.com/goldelico/mySTEP/tree/master/ObjC
>> 
>> It is designed as a pipeline:
>> 
>> preprocessor - lexer - parser - abstract syntax tree - tree rewriting 
>> modules - code output module/tree interpreter
>> 
>> Originally it started with the vision of a translator from Obj-C 2 to Obj-C 
>> 1 but turned its focus a little. To make
>> 
>> chmod +x file.m
>> ./file.m
>> 
>> do something reasonable.
> 
> I’m assuming that you know already that clang ships with an interpreter mode 
> that uses the LLVM JIT and can achieve this (supporting everything that clang 
> supports for statically compiled code)?

Your assumption is wrong.

BR,
Nikolaus