Quick Notes

• This is the last build of this version of the rust compiler
• If you check the repo you can see that another version in compiler/ is in the works for More Lowlevel compiling
• Going to use that to rebuild compiler from ground up

Updates

• Defining targets via {target}-{arch}.ini
• Worked on ir, lexer, and bootstrap, and then some
• Havent pushed to git tho

Updates

• I hate asm
• Doing full rewrite in rust again
• Frick asm
• Im probably still gonna make some things in asm

Updates

• Rewriting assembly to be cross platform, in itself ofc
• Linux version so far and its seg faulting

Updates

• Fixes for shipwrights

Changelog

• remove macos release
• Fix it going to stdout if no dir was specified for run and check
• QOL Update
• update README.md
• add rust back to do a workflow release
• Changes to rust version to make new command work

QOL CHANGES

• Also gang ill work more on code soon

Changelog

• better sponsor link
• update readme to new docs site
• Fix a captilization issue
• Supporters spot
• update to new docs

Gitbook messed up my docs

Fixes it tho

Gitbook fire tho and gave me community plan!

Updates

• After hating on windows again
• I decided im rewroking the compiler

Compiler - Still gotta do

Shiden Code -> AST -> UO -> Platform binary

• 32 byte instructions for UO (UO is universal object, .uo format)

Updates

• Working more on asm code
• Added to crates.io (I forgot to and it made my ship got rejected

Updates

• Almost complete asm and rust compiler parity
• Refactored repo a bunch by moving stuff around
• Added shipwrights notice for rust version from when I shipped that (still pending 😭)
• Also my changelog is too long to include in here due to character limit or word limit idk anymore

The attachments are the output of the examples/docs demo for linux

Next

• Windows compiling in asm compiler
• Updated vscode extension
• Some libraries
• Reimplementing the cli times

Updates

• After not cooking peak in asm, i decided im goign to rewrite everythin in asm

Changelog

• Fix crates release always trying to run
• random test.txt
• removing old runtime and replacing for asm one
• Building the asm stuff
• make so only cetain files in .github are included
• Im cooking peak trust
• Filesystem library fixes for Linux

Updates

• Networking library - Idk if it works on windows
• Filesystem library - doesnt work on windows (win next)
• FYI these are fixes
• Also gang i need error handling as you can see in attachment there is no error handling, it just segfaulted according to kde

Changelog

• Filesystem library fixes for Linux
• networking library
• Arch linux btw

Updates

• Working on networking library
• Also did 67hr devlog lol

Updates

• Worked on Networking library, still working on it but it is not working very well

Changelog

• remove slack bot
• make releases not run on every cargo change
• Http Library (work in progress)
• error handling idea
• update from source to cli

Updates

• Bunch of QOL features
• Fixed install script not working
• Added new release

Changelog

• Add desciptions to Help command
• Auto updating system
• Install to proper directory
• Fix Hash verifying
• Version update
• prop remove these

Lowkey doing this for 60hr mark lol

Updates

• working on CLI installs (I copied some code from other repos)
• Also Demo link is now for my first release on gh as I am going to release another version soon
• Reason it failed in screenshot is because I havent done new release.

Changelog

• Update stuff for CLI
• website update to docs
• Stuff to do with installing CLI
• updates workflows

Updates

• After 36 different commits
• I have fixed windows compiling and all tests pass
• It is a miracle tbh

Changelog

• Was too long to fit all commits here.

updates

• Removed rust to byte code compiler
• removed some libraries I want to remake
• Working on fixing windows features to be on par with linux
• also I cleared all clippy warnings

Updates

• I wrote a rust to bytecode compiler (Im planning on removing it but just referencing it here)
• Also the cli now outputs mins sec ms ns ps
• Probably about it
• Attachment is my code not working

Updates

• This devlog shoulda been done yesterday but im going to now because I forgot.
• We have an absured amount of types now
• So much so that I can show pictures of the whole csv file that shows it all. So that attachement is the bottom of it

Updates

• Refactor function signatures to remove type annotations for parameters and return types
• Updates Docs to match this and did some fixes in it

Bugs

• Aware that floats are broken

Updates

• Docs, crazy right?

Changelog

• move it down
• add typing gif
• forgot spaces
• make readme better
• docs update
• docs and a docs eg
• did basic args handling

Updates Windows Compiling works except for one single test. Im going to ignore that test exists

Changelog

• did basic args handling
• fixed compiling issue
• adjust stack allocation for Windows target in compile_project
• fixed a missing Win64 shadow-space reservation for final ExitProcess call
• fixed .str.* pointers being resolved as if strings were appended to .text
• adjust stack allocation size for Windows target in compile_project
• on disk length should now match SizeOfHeaders
• set rcx to STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE
• fix windows compiling

Updates

• tried to fix windows compiling (it didnt work)

Changelog

• fix windows compiling
• make it so environment is shared
• readme update
• fix missing spaces
• better caching
• better checking method

Updates

• Working on Windows Compiling

Changelog

• windows compiling (trust it might work)
• docs for future lib
• google search

Changelog

• remove STL reference

Updates

• Working on compiler code organize refactor

Updates

• Yesterday spent work on slack bot (decided not to release it), so no, this is not time inflation.
• Also this devlog is includes some time spent fixing more clippy warnings I missed

Updates

• Fixed all clippy warnings

Updates

• Bunch of fixes
• Added Todo section to readme
• Tests should work
• Fixed the whole language not having proper support for arrays and other stuff

What next?

• a Static Translation Layer (~a lot of hours)
• more libraries (~less hours but still alot)
• Clear up warnings in rust code (~way less hours)

Updates

• I messed up linux compiler so gotta reroll git

Updates

• Worked on Windows Compiling
• Attachment Creds: rupnil.codes

Updates

• Pushed all my uncommited code to git
• Net and fs libs still need more work
• Docs need more work but website is better now
  https://shiden.arson.dev/
• Shiden is very fast

I didnt feel like doing work today but I did this just to update scrapbook

Updates

• Began work on personal clap reimplementation

Updates

• Some idiot (me) didnt do half the networking library
• doing that

Updates

• Rust tests are not updates
• Pushed libraries to git
• Updated their readmes
• Updated gh workflows

Next

• Either I will do some docs
  Or
• I will add whatever the first person to dm me wants me to
• Up to if I get dmed with a new feature or not

Updates

• Netoworking/http implemenation is done
• Filesystem fixes are done
• Gonna update tests next
• Expect git commit soon

30hr mark (missed it slightly)

Updates

• Networking library done
• Found bugs in filesystem library so fixing now

Updates

• File system library works
• Networking library is being made
• Tests are going to be updated soon
• After networking library im going to add windows compiling support

Updates

• Fixes to some thngs
• Better error handling

Bugs

• Tests arent updated
• Seg fault at the end of the program but this does not effect anything, just displays it had a segfault so its not top priority

Next

• Probably Networking

Updates

• Added imports (forgot to rewrite tests)
• Update examples/ with an example of the import system (the bf interpreter)

Updates

• Banner and logo designs

Updates

• rewrite of shiden in shiden is a work in progress

Updates

• Linux compiling works with no issues
• working on cool browser extension

Updates

• Segmentation Fault in running compiled program
• All tests pass atleast
• Anyone wanna make me a cool logo 😭 I dont want to do it

Updates

• Trying to fix compiler (I was wrong about it working)

Updates

• Linux Compiler works
• We still need windows and Mac compilers
• We also need to fix warnings in code
• ofc feel free to contribute

Next Up

• Windows and or Mac Compiler
• Or whatever I think about in the moment tbh
• Also need new logo so maybe that

Updates

• 10hr mark
• still working on compiler
• aparently porting an interpreter to a compiler is difficult, who knew…
• also I need a website for this soon so any contributions towards one is appreciated

Updates

• Working on compiler
• It can compile prinln(“your text here”)
• thats something right? right?

Updates

• Added Filesystem (fs) library

Updates

• Repo now public
• Look at my brainfuck interpreter: https://github.com/IdiotStudios/Shiden/blob/main/examples/brainfuck.sd
• new versio for vscode extension (0.1.0), its now only colour formatting because I dont want to spend hours trying to get the language and it to match formatting

Updates

• Semi-Finished vscode extension updates
• Fixed vscode extension compile issues
• new release (0.0.4)

Updates

• Did some work to get extension to match current features (theres a long way to go)
• Theres more problems in my code now lol

Updates

• Syntax & core: Lexer, recursive-descent parser, AST, and a tree-walk interpreter.
• Types & values: i64, f64, char, string, array, unit, bool.
• Expressions & operators:
  • Arithmetic: +, -, *, /.
  • Comparisons: ==, !=, <, <=, >, >=.
  • Logical: &&, ||, unary !.
  • Unary negation: -.
  • Indexing: a[index].
  • Function calls and arguments.
• Statements & control flow:
  • let (with optional mut), assignments, return.
  • if / else, while, for <var> in <iterable>.
  • break, continue.
• Collections & builtins:
  • Arrays and array operations: push, pop, len, range.
  • Builtins: println, print, file read_file/write_file (where available).
• Additional details:
  • Typed terminators like /i64 or a plain / are used to end many statements and declarations.

Thats basically the whole language so far lol, but I have way to much warnings in my code, gonna focus on that and then im going to implement libraries like filesystem, windows, inputs, audios, ect.

Oh also I didnt not update the vscode extension yet
Also debugging took too long 💀
If hackatime extension recorded my terminal it would be way more hours as this is just a summary of everything ive done so far

The attachment is what vscode sees as problems, it probably didnt catch everything but its a crazy amount

Updates

• added for loops
• added recursion
• changing package files from jsonc to toml
• we have vscode extension (here)
• Working on libraries like filesystem, audio, cli (built in)

Updates

• Working on VSCode extension rn
• decided to license project under MIT
• gonna work on language more after extension

Updates

• Basic CLI made and baisc interpreter
• Hello World is now possible

Updates

• Made a basic design and formatting plan

format:
fn main/
fn greet()/
fn/

fn new greet/
let name = “SeradedStripes”/
println(“Hello {}”, name)/
fn/

thats just an eg