stx(1) ase NAME stx - ase embeddable smalltalk system SYNOPSIS stx [-f imageFile] MainClass DESCRIPTION The virtual machine executes "MainClass main" on start-up. method 1. push lookup_class(#MainClass) -> receiver. send a unary(no argument) message with the selector #main. return the returned value from main and exits. method 2. - take a command parameter push lookup_class(#MainClass) -> receiver. push argc as an argument. push argv as an argument. send a double-argument message the the selector #main:withArgv:. return the returned value from #main:withArgv and exits. AUTHOR(S) Hyung-Hwan Chung (bacon@abiyo.net) is the sole designer and implementer of stx. BUG REPORTS Report bugs to bacon@abiyo.net if you find any bugs. but make sure that it is really a bug before you report it. COPYRIGHT Copyright(c) 2005 bacon@abiyo.net SEE ALSO ase(7) -- stack bytecodes -- 0 0000 XXXX push_receiver_variable 1 0001 XXXX push_temporary_location 2 0010 XXXX push_literal_constant 3 0011 XXXX push_literal_variable 4 0100 XXXX store_receiver_variable 5 0101 XXXX store_temporary_location 6 0110 0000 XXXXXXXX push_receiver_variable_extended 0110 0001 XXXXXXXX push_temporary_location_extended 0110 0010 XXXXXXXX push_literal_constant_extended 0110 0011 XXXXXXXX push_literal_variable_extended 0110 0100 XXXXXXXX store_receiver_variable_extended 0110 0101 XXXXXXXX store_temporary_location_extended 0110 0110 unused 0110 0111 unused 0110 1000 pop_stack_top 0110 1001 duplicate_stack_top 0110 1010 push_active_context 0110 1011 unused 0110 1100 unused 0110 1101 unused 0110 1110 unused 0110 1111 unused -- send bytecodes -- 7 0111 0000 JJJKKKKK send_to_self 0111 0001 JJJKKKKK send_to_super 0111 0010 JJJJJJJJ KKKKKKKK send_to_self_extended 0111 0011 JJJJJJJJ KKKKKKKK send_to_super_extended 0111 0100 XXXXXXXX 0111 0101 XXXXXXXX 0111 0110 XXXXXXXX 0111 0111 XXXXXXXX -- return bytecodes -- 0111 1000 return receiver 0111 1001 return_true 0111 1010 return_false 0111 1011 return_nil 0111 1100 return_from_message 0111 1101 return_from_block 0111 1110 0111 1111 -- jump bytecodes -- 8 1000 0XXX jump_forward 1000 1XXX XXXXXXXX jump_forward -- primitive -- F 1111 XXXX XXXXXXXX do_primitive