Ciao Luca! > As part of the GHM plan I would like to organise a GNU Jitter practical > workshop, following Mohammad's talk on the same topic. > > I would present a problem to solve (writing a JIT for a very simple > programming language, yielding reasonably good performance), divided > into small steps. > > For each step I would give you time to work on your laptops and solve a > sub-problem, until in the end you obtain a complete working program at > the end. > > I will be available to unblock you when you become stuck, and will > implement a complete solution live at the end of each step. > > In order to participate you will need a laptop with a GNU/Linux system > already installed (a VM is sufficient), plus a few prerequisites that > will be announced in advance including Jitter. > > The workshop will be accessible to C programmers even without knowledge > of compilers or programming languages. I will provide a frontend > (scanner and parser) ready to download, already written. > > For the attendees: would you be interested in participating? Please > tell me either here replying to [email protected] or in private.
I suppose you already know my response: I would love to follow such a workshop on jitter, which would leave me with a working example on my own notebook. I hope you do realize this idea. Cheers! Ege
