Windows Slate build in Visual Studio

[Shaping]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Todd Fleming" <todd at flemingcnc.com>
To: "Slate project discussion" <slate at tunes.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 13:29
Subject: Re: Windows Slate build in Visual Studio


> Shaping wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have a working Slate build on Windows, using Visual
>> Studio?  I seem to be missing at least one file in the checkout.
>> Wvm.exe is not built.  There is no wvw.* in the source tree.
>>
>>
>> Shaping
>
> Here are my VS 2003 files. Discard the ones I attached to a previous
> message; they had some paths encoded incorrectly. Place them in
> src\mobius\vm\platform\windows. You'll also need to fix the include in
> src/mobius/vm/platform/windows/directory.c. It includes "vm.h"; this
> should be "slatevm.h" for consistency with the includes in the other .c
> files.
>
> Before building, rename or copy vm.h and vm.c to slatevm.h and
> slatevm.c. The project generates Slate.exe in the root of your slate
> tree, where little.image resides. Both the debug and release builds
> generate the final .exe in the same location and with the same name.
> Both builds include debug information; the only difference is the amount
> of optimization.
>
> This project file only builds the VM; it doesn't build smart-console yet.

Thanks, Todd, but how then do I talk to the REPL?  Is the wvm.exe sufficient? 
What does the smart-console add?  It is a .dll, correct?  I'm assuming this 
extends the functionality of the VM (wvm.exe) somehow.

Shaping