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The Jim Interpreter
A small-footprint implementation of the Tcl programming language.
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WHAT IS JIM?
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Jim is a small footprint implementation of the Tcl programming language
written from scratch. Currently it's a work in progress, but already
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dual ported objects to ensure that the execution time does not reflect
the semantic of the language :)
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WHEN JIM CAN BE USEFUL?
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1) If you are writing an application, and want to make it scriptable, with
Jim you have a way to do it that does not require to link your application
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For instructions about how to compile extensions just try 'make'
and see the available options. Check also the next section of this file.
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EXTENSIONS
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JIM-POSIX
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You should see a notepad application running.
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+HOW TO EMBED JIM INTO APPLICATIONS / HOW TO WRITE EXTENSIONS FOR JIM
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+See the documentation under the "doc" directory (work in progress).
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COPYRIGHT and LICENSE
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Copyright (C) 2005 Salvatore Sanfilippo
All Rights Reserved