Re: Objective-C Runtime
David Chisnall <[email protected]> Fri, 22 May 2026 21:37:32 +0100
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--Apple-Mail-64676FC6-911D-4A51-B513-FC3A5EC55910 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html class=3D"apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equi= v=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D= "auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi,</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br= ></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I think the code is there, but that runtime was only= a prototype. You can find the story of how it evolved to become the GNUstep= runtime here:</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"h= ttps://cacm.acm.org/practice/a-new-objective-c-runtime/">https://cacm.acm.or= g/practice/a-new-objective-c-runtime/</a></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><d= iv dir=3D"ltr">David</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 2= 2 May 2026, at 18:13, [email protected] wrote:<br><br></blo= ckquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http= -equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Hi Tito,<div>= <br></div><div><br></div><div>I think the most recent code of etoile is nowa= days here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"https://github.com/orgs/etoil= e/repositories?type=3Dall">https://github.com/orgs/etoile/repositories?type=3D= all</a></div><div><br></div><div>although I don=E2=80=99t see anything like a= ObjC-runtime there (but something ObjC and JS related: <a href=3D"http= s://github.com/etoile/ObjC2JS">https://github.com/etoile/ObjC2JS</a> , b= ut I guess this isn=E2=80=99t, what you=E2=80=99re looking for).</div><div><= br></div><div><br></div><div>You also might ask David Chisnall about this (I= cc=E2=80=99ed him, since I don=E2=80=99t know if he is still reading here),= he=E2=80=99s the author of the GNUstep ObjC-runtime <a href=3D"https:/= /github.com/gnustep/libobjc2">https://github.com/gnustep/libobjc2</a> a= nd he was also involved with etoile, so he might know best.</div><div><br></= div><div><br></div><div>kind regards,</div><div><br></div><div><span class=3D= "Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>Lars<br id=3D"lineBr= eakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>Am 22.05.20= 26 um 18:35 schrieb Tito Mari Francis Esca=C3=B1o <titomarifrancis@gmail.= com>:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">= Hi everyone,<div>Looking around the net, I ran into <a href=3D"https://= www.jot.fm/issues/issue_2009_01/article4/">https://www.jot.fm/issues/issue_2= 009_01/article4/</a> where it mentions multiple Objective-C runtimes, includ= ing Etoile runtime which is discussed here: <a href=3D"https://etoileos.com/= etoile/features/runtime/">https://etoileos.com/etoile/features/runtime/</a>,= which points at <a href=3D"http://svn.gna.org/viewcvs/etoile/branches/= libobjc_tr/code" style=3D"font-size:13px;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,9= 3,199);font-family:Helvetica">http://svn.gna.org/svn/etoile/branches/libobjc= _tr/code</a>, but it seems unaccessible on my end, which made me more curiou= s what its code looks like.</div><div>Please advise if anybody has a copy of= this code that may be worthy looking into while researching on practically e= verything Objective-C and the works related to it so far.</div><div>Thank yo= u.</div></div> </div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></blockquote></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-64676FC6-911D-4A51-B513-FC3A5EC55910--