Announcements

Release 1.4.0 now provides the underlying infrastructure to start wrapping windowing toolkits such as QT and GTK+. Prototype wrappers have been created for both toolkits. The decision regarding which toolkit will be supported will come down to c...

An introductory video to the Objeck language has been post to YouTube at www.youtube.com/watch?....

The process of porting Objeck to ARM Linux has begun. Most of the work be will be centered around writing a new JIT compiler that supports the 32-bit ARM instruction set. There may also be some general re-factoring in order to make supporting th...

Implementation of the new optimizing JIT compiler framework is moving along. The first milestone, which is code generation for integer basic blocks, demonstrates better machine code generation than the legacy engine. The new JIT framework is bein...

I'm starting to wrap up the implementation of the optimizing JIT compiler framework for the Objeck VM. Once the new framework stabilizes I'll be forking the VM (on Google Code) and working on a stack based assembler front-end. It's been fun watc...

Objeck is being extended to support GTK+. I'm looking for help writing bindings for the supported platforms. As part of the effort we'll be providing a MinGW version of the distribution to support GTK+ on Windows.

I've created an Objeck Google Group to allow users share information, solicit feedback, and address bugs. Please join the group and post your comments.

groups.google.com/grou...

How's Objeck's performance compared to other languages? Checkout the link below to see initial benchmarks...

sourceforge.net/apps/m...

At a cross roads and trying to decide if the language should be extended to support distributed network objects or focus on web services. While adding support for network objects is a natural extension of the language the popularity of distribute...