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JorthVM - A Java Virtual Machine written in Forth

GENERAL INFORMATION

JorthVM is an implementation of the Java Virtual Machine written in Forth. Join us at #JorthVM on irc.oftc.net !

USAGE

go into src/ and type make, then you get the gforth prompt

look in ./src/jvm-test.fs for usage examples. (e.g. RunDemo)

IMPLEMENTED

  • class loading, classfile parsing
  • static field access and calling static methods o static initializer
  • object instantiation: field access and method calling
  • inheritance
  • native calls, using forth words

TODO

See TODOs.

SPECIFICATION

DOCUMENTATION

JorthVM documentation is contained in this file as well as in implementation.md. These files are formated using the markdown markup language.

INSTALL

Installation is not neccessary. Just run the code as stated in the usage section.

Requirements

  • Gforth
  • javac
  • qemu-kvm-extra (ubuntu; optional, for cross testing)

Run unittests

Run make test.

WARNINGS

The program is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.

LICENSING INFORMATION

Copyright (C) 2011, 2012 Sebastian Rumpl, Bernhard Urban, Josef Eisl

JorthVM is distributed under the GNU General Public license (see COPYING).

JorthVM is written by

  • Sebastian Rumpl
  • Bernhard Urban
  • Josef Eisl

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