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Augmented Ruby: The Rubinius Language Platform
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brixen
March 04, 2014
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Augmented Ruby: The Rubinius Language Platform
Talk presented at the March 4th, 2014 ChicagoRuby meetup.
brixen
March 04, 2014
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Transcript
Augmented Ruby! The Rubinius Language Platform!
Brian Shirai
You can create your own programming language
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3 steps to designing! a language
Steps to designing a language 1.Syntax
def divide(a, b) # ... end ! function divide(a, b)
{ /* ... */ }
Steps to designing a language 1. Syntax 2.Semantics
def divide(a, b) a / b # 1 / 3
=> 0 end ! function divide(a, b) { a / b; /* 1 / 3 => 0.333 */ }
Steps to designing a language 1. Syntax 2. Semantics 3.Model
3 parts to building! a language
Parts to building a language 1.Parser
+ 1 2 Parse: 1 + 2 + 3 +
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Parts to building a language 1. Parser 2.Compiler
Parts to building a language 1. Parser 2. Compiler 3.Machine
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processing input output Pipeline of transformations
Parts to building a language 1.Parser
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Parts to building a language 1. Parser 2.Compiler
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Parts to building a language 1. Parser 2. Compiler 3.Machine
->0000: meta_push_1 0001: meta_push_2 0002: send_stack :+, 1 0005: push_int
3 0007: send_stack :+, 1 0010: ret Stack Instructions 1 Interpretation
Stack Instructions 1 Interpretation 2 0000: meta_push_1 ->0001: meta_push_2 0002:
send_stack :+, 1 0005: push_int 3 0007: send_stack :+, 1 0010: ret
Stack Instructions 3 Interpretation 0000: meta_push_1 0001: meta_push_2 ->0002: send_stack
:+, 1 0005: push_int 3 0007: send_stack :+, 1 0010: ret
Stack Instructions 3 Interpretation 3 0000: meta_push_1 0001: meta_push_2 0002:
send_stack :+, 1 ->0005: push_int 3 0007: send_stack :+, 1 0010: ret
Stack Instructions 6 Interpretation 0000: meta_push_1 0001: meta_push_2 0002: send_stack
:+, 1 0005: push_int 3 ->0007: send_stack :+, 1 0010: ret
Stack Instructions 6 Interpretation 0000: meta_push_1 0001: meta_push_2 0002: send_stack
:+, 1 0005: push_int 3 0007: send_stack :+, 1 ->0010: ret
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Thank you
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