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Caesium

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Caesium is a register-based virtual machine for a luaVM-like byte-code called ATOMS. By default, Caesium comes with an high-level ATOMS assembler supporting multiprocessing, automatic memory management, first class functions, classes, and inter-thread channel communication.

usage:

$ bin/caesium examples/helloworld.s

Features

  • Built-In Assembler

  • Simple and fast register-based (No Stack) architecture

  • Designed with multi-threading in mind

  • High Level: Automatic memory management, polymorphic class system, exception handling, first class functions

  • RISC: Less than 40 opcodes

  • Immutable Data-Types: including UTF-8 strings

  • Reentrant C API for writing ludicrously fast modules

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