Red : a quick look at the architecture

I will try to write more deeper articles about Red language.
For the moment, let's focus on Red architecture :

Red architecture overview

At the moment, Red/System Compiler and Linker are written in Rebol.

Let's see the Bootstrapping for Red :

1/ Writting Red/System compiler in Rebol

2/ Writting Red/System linker in Rebol

3/ Writting Red runtime in Red/System

4/ Writting Red static compiler in Rebol

5/ Writting Red standard library in Red

6/ Rewritting Red/System compiler in Red

7/ Rewrittng Red static compiler in Red

8/ Writting a Red JIT compiler in Red

For more information about bootstrapping and chicken and egg problem, you can read article on Wikipedia.

Target Operating Systems are : IA-32, ARM, x64, JVM, CLR

For the moment, the effort are concentrated on IA-32. More information on Wikipedia.


Nicolas

Red/System : revolution has begun !

First release of Alpha version of Red/System !

Sources are available on Github.

For the moment, it works on Windows : first Hello World in Red !

Rebol/View is required to compile Red language Hello World.

Full message for Red language creator on his blog.

More information to come...