Re: Is there anybody out there...
"Joe Blake (Lucky Phil)" <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:42:44 +1000
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Hi Nicolas, Thanks for the info. I'm looking at COG at the moment. Like you say it's open, and as it's the most active of the projects, it seems like a good idea to start working on ARM extensions for COG. I'm sure there will be a lot more discussion on this on the COG lists. Cheers, Phil On 19/06/2011, at 6:25 PM, nice wrote: > COG has two flavours > > 1) An accelerated Squeak interpreter (so called StackVM) - that should > work where Squeak VM works > 2) A JIT VM working only on x86 by now, but with an open architecture > for extension on other CPU. > > Big plus, the JIT is written in Smalltalk (slang). > Of course, even if JIT architecture is open, someone with knowledge of > machine instructions/registers/etc... for the specific target has to > do the job. > > Nicolas > > On Jun 16, 11:13 pm, Steve Rees <[email protected]> wrote: >> If ARM is your target the Squeak interpreter is probably your best choice. >> Cog and Strongtalk both support x86 only for now, though I know it is >> Eliot's intention to support other processors. >> >> As far as Strongtalk goes I've moved my efforts to github and have mainly >> been working on Brazil for Cocoa for Newspeak. >> >> Regards, Steve >> On Jun 16, 2011 9:45 PM, "Joe Blake (Lucky Phil)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Strongtalk-general" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/strongtalk-general?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Strongtalk-general" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/strongtalk-general?hl=en.