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Re: rtl metadata musings
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Andy Wingo |
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Re: rtl metadata musings |
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Thu, 16 May 2013 23:42:28 +0200 |
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Hi,
On Fri 10 May 2013 07:07, Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
> To recap, the new toolchain has the new RTL assembly embedded in ELF.
> There are 6 things we need to put in the ELF file somehow:
>
> (1) Procedure names and bounds.
> (2) Docstrings.
> (3) Generic procedure metadata (for procedure-properties).
> (4) Arity information (see docs for program-arities).
> (5) Information about local variables for the debugger.
> (6) Line numbers.
A status update: (1), (2), and (4) are done. The arities code doesn't
use quite the same runtime interface as 2.0; not sure what can be done
there. I'll take a look later. I'll do (3) soon. (5) and (6) require
a bit of time and mental clarity; maybe in a few weeks.
Cheers,
Andy
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