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 > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe Jean-Christophe Helary ----------------------------------------------- http://mac4translators.blogspot.com @brandelune -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe