<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Oh yeah—it worked great! (That’s the ticket!) <div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 28, 2016, at 1:59 PM, 'Jason Grossman' <a href="mailto:spam-me@xeny.net" class="">spam-me@xeny.net</a> [self-interest] <<a href="mailto:self-interest@yahoogroups.com" class="">self-interest@yahoogroups.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: relative;" class=""><div id="ygrp-msg" style="line-height: 1.22em; z-index: 1;" class=""><div id="ygrp-text" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Georgia;" class=""><p style="line-height: 1.22em; margin: 0px 0px 1em;" class="">No no no! Tell him it worked and just needs to be unbitrotted. Then<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">he'll fix it.<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class=""><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">On 29 Oct 2016, at 2:49, David Ungar<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ungar@mac.com" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Verdana;" class="">ungar@mac.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[self-interest]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">wrote:<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class=""><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">> Glad you are doing it! Don’t think it every worked, IIRC.<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> On Oct 28, 2016, at 4:01 AM, Chris Double <a href="mailto:chris.double@double.co.nz" class="">chris.double@double.co.nz</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> [self-interest] <<a href="mailto:self-interest@yahoogroups.com" class="">self-interest@yahoogroups.com</a>> wrote:<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> In the Self VM there's code for an interpreter if the FAST and SIC<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> compilers are disabled at build time. What's the status of that? Did<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> it work at some point?<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> Trying it out on x86 shows that there's some unimplemented assembler<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> routines, especially CallPrimitiveFromInterpreter, that prevents it<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> from working there.<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> I hacked together some code to do what I think it's supposed to do<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> and<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> built an interpreter only VM that runs primitives but it segfaults<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> when creating blocks. I'm tracking down why this is but was curious<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> what actual state the interpreter code got to.<br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>> --<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://bluishcoder.co.nz/" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Verdana;" class="">http://bluishcoder.co.nz</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="http://bluishcoder.co.nz/" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Verdana;" class="">http://bluishcoder.co.nz/</a>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">>><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class="">><br style="line-height: 1.22em;" class=""></p></div><div style="line-height: 1.22em; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); height: 0px;" class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>