Cubik65536 / QLox

A Lox interpreter written in Kotlin.

QLox

A Lox interpreter written in Kotlin.

Usage

Requirements

• Eclipse Temurin™ OpenJDK 17 (https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/)
• [optional] JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA (https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/)

Use pre-built JAR

1. Get artifact from latest GitHub Actions run

2. Unzip the artifact

3. Create a plain text file with the Lox code you want to run

4. Check the version of the interpreter of the JAR with the -version flag

   java -jar QLox-[version]-[<stage>]-[revision].jar -version

5. Run the JAR with the file as argument

   java -jar QLox-[version]-[<stage>]-[revision].jar <file>

Build from source

1. Clone the repository
2. Open the project in IntelliJ IDEA
3. Wait for Gradle to configure the project
4. Run the Gradle shadowJar task (under Tasks > shadow)
5. Find the built JAR in build/distributions
6. Follow the steps from the previous section to run the JAR