Mark's Avail Blog

by Mark van Gulik

While this is not the only place that I talk about Avail, it's where I'll try to describe any significant progress that I make in its development.

File I/O

Finally, after so many months of bending and prying, pending and trying, [but seemingly never ending and dying,] file I/O seems to be working.

Things to come: Modular lexical scanning

Having significantly improved both the performance and the error reporting in the recently completed compiler rewrite, what's next? Rewriting Avail's lexical scanner, that's what.