KCPSM6 Picoblaze Simulator (TBD)

A cross-platform, lightweight Picoblaze assembly interpreter and simulator for the KCPSM6

Description

[TODO]

Road map

• Picoblaze interpreter and simulator

  • Write the reader and parser
  • Convert words into tokens
  • Parse tokens into instructions
  • Create a simulation environment and run Picoblaze code
  • Identify syntax mistakes before execution and runtime errors
    • Ensure correct functionality with the KCPSM6 Picoblaze language
  • Assure correct functionality through test cases
  • Implement a simple debugger

• Graphical user interface

  • Welcome page
  • File picker/opener/saver
  • Code editor
    • Base functionality
    • Syntax highlighting
    • Code diagnostics
  • Debugger interface
  • Code analysis (timing etc.)
  • Settings

Requirements

• Frequency/est. time of execution

Known issues

• The parser doesn't fully support all known Picoblaze functionalities
  • NOT operator
  • Strings
  • Tables
  • Include directive
  • Environment variables
  • INST directive
  • DEFAULT_JUMP directive
  • Predefined constants