Are there relatively trivial tasks that low-skilled people can help with ?

Jean-Christophe 

> On Feb 12, 2020, at 23:25, Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jon,
> 
>> Great! Now it works. I just did a “(+ 2 3 4 5)” and got 14. ;-)
> 
> Glad to hear that :)
> 
> 
>> What’s the most important things missing? Functions or stability?
> 
> Stability is all right at the moment, though I did not do any significant
> testing.
> 
> But concerning functionality, the largest part is still missing. I hope to get
> the bignums done during this month (at the moment only addition, subtraction 
> and
> multiplication are done (and not tested!)).
> 
> Better say what is there instead of what is missing: You see the implemented
> functions in src/glob.l in the 'symTab' structure, in the area
> 
>   # Garbage collection
>   (NIL "gc" _gc)
>   # Arithmetics
>   (NIL "+" _add)
>   ...
>   # System functions
>   (NIL "native" _native)
>   (NIL "args" _args)
>   (NIL "next" _next)
>   (NIL "rest" _rest)
>   ($LastSym "version" _version) )
> 
> But even those work mostly only partially. For example, except for the REPL
> *all* I/O is missing. Some things like 'native' or coroutines I did only as a
> skeleton, to make sure they are possible in PilVM.
> 
> What *is* done is the core of all, the PilVM compiler in src/lib/llvm.l - that
> is where most work went into.
> 
> ☺/ A!ex
> 
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Jean-Christophe Helary
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