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Project owners:
	lethalman88
Project members:
	matto.scacco, blufox, samdphillips, kkowalczyk

Smalltalk YX

Smalltalk YX is an open source programming language. It's an implementation of the Smalltalk-80 standard.

Syx is written in C and has the following purposes:

Readable code
Flexibility trough easy creation of plugins
Highly portable
Optimized
Modern
Embeddable in C applications
Easy to use, powerful and well-structured environment
Small

Downloads for version 0.1.6

To download and install Syx please follow the InstallationInstructions.

Looking for a Smalltalk YX appliance? Click here (thanks to Thilo Pfennig).

Current status

Smalltalk YX 0.1.6 has been released

See ReleaseNotes_0_1_6 for a complete list of news about this version.

Reached features till now:

Stable VM without memory leaks (or almost) until now
Running on Windows, Linux, Mac OSX and several embedded systems indifferently
Image compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit systems, big and little endian machines
Good interaction from C to Smalltalk
Easy to use plugin system to call C from Smalltalk
Several functions to easily embed Syx in C/C++ applications
Immediate small integers and characters
Float and LargeInteger numbers
Readline console for Linux
Small
A simple method caching
Object finalization
Support for infinite-precision numbers
Scripting from command line with user-defined startup sequence
MSVC compilation support
System signal handling
Image recovery on crash
Entirely written in ANSI C respecting strict ISO
Double building system (both GNU Autotools and SCons)
Simple interface to deal with C structs/unions

For further informations on future directions, please refer to our RoadMap.

You can also take a look at the ChangeLog to stay always update about changes.

The Virtual Machine is almost complete. Now it's just a matter of adding environment features and cover everything to build up a powerful Smalltalk world.

Contribute

If you want to help or just give me suggestions or even talk with me about the project and other related things, please contact me at "lethalman88" at "gmail" dot "com" or subscribe to the discussion mailing list

Testers and coders are obviously accepted. If you want, we would invite you to follow the CodingStyle of Syx

For any bug report, feature request, etc., you can also add an entry to the Issue tracker.

Thanks...