[Vm-beginners] Re: Got "Error: basicNew: failed" when running InterpreterSimulator

[Mariano Martinez Peck]

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Nick. <nick.lsts at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Mariano!
>
> Thanks for the directions you gave me. I',m definitely giving them a try
> and
> let you know.
>
>
:)


> About my approach to reifying the method lookup algorithm: do you think
> that
> simulating a VM will work as a development strategy, or i will need to
> compile the whole VM?
>

>From my own experience, it was always easier to compile the VM than using
the simulator. But maybe you have luck with the simulator.


>
> My idea was to modify the Interpreter class and just simulate the modified
> VM to do some tests.
>

Yes, it make sense. You can start with the simulator and once it seems to
work you move to the real VM. But don't get stuck. If you cannot make it
work (the simulator) try directly with the real VM.


>
> What do you think?
>
> Cheers! (from Argentina :))
>
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