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| author | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-02-05 09:58:49 -0500 |
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| committer | Marshall Lochbaum <mwlochbaum@gmail.com> | 2021-02-05 09:58:49 -0500 |
| commit | d38b5f832cb1c032f7727f82ff2e1495193ea66e (patch) | |
| tree | ef1653a8617ee5154c9cea5e9a2948b874bd3c30 /docs/implementation/vm.html | |
| parent | ea4d30020926bd2cb790c11aa311b4722d1fda75 (diff) | |
Update information about test cases for VM testing
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diff --git a/docs/implementation/vm.html b/docs/implementation/vm.html index b6f563a1..ee665360 100644 --- a/docs/implementation/vm.html +++ b/docs/implementation/vm.html @@ -535,8 +535,8 @@ <p>I recommend roughly the following sequence of tests to get everything working smoothly. It can be very difficult to figure out where in a VM things went wrong, so it's important to work methodically and make sure each component is all right before moving to the next.</p> <ul> <li>Test core runtime functions directly by calling them within the implementation language.</li> -<li>Test the virtual machine with small snippets of handwritten bytecode, or with the output of <code><span class='Value'>src</span><span class='Function'>/</span><span class='Value'>cjs.bqn</span></code> on test expressions such as those in <a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/implementation/../test/bcases.bqn">test/bcases.bqn</a>.</li> +<li>Test the virtual machine with the output of <code><span class='Value'>src</span><span class='Function'>/</span><span class='Value'>cjs.bqn</span></code> on the primitive-less test expressions in <a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/implementation/../test/cases/bytecode.bqn">test/cases/bytecode.bqn</a>.</li> <li>Now test the self-hosted compiler by running it directly on small expressions.</li> -<li>For a larger test, use <a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/implementation/../test/prim.bqn">test/prim.bqn</a>. The result should be an empty list <code><span class='Bracket'>⟨⟩</span></code> indicating no failed tests.</li> -<li>If test/prim.bqn passes you can almost certainly compile the compiler.</li> +<li>For a larger test, use <a href="https://github.com/mlochbaum/BQN/blob/master/implementation/../test/cases/prim.bqn">test/cases/prim.bqn</a>. The result should be an empty list <code><span class='Bracket'>⟨⟩</span></code> indicating no failed tests.</li> +<li>If test/cases/prim.bqn passes you can almost certainly compile the compiler.</li> </ul> |