hobbes

hobbes is a Java interpreter written in JavaScript. It can be run using node.js (http://nodejs.org/) and built into a single JavaScript file for use in modern browsers.

hobbes can run a subset of Java programs using only static methods and native types.

Significant Files

bin/........................... Contains executable to run with node.js demo/................... Contains a simple use case for the web version hobbes/...................... Contains the actual hobbes implementation lib/....... Contains Rake tasks and hobbes' lex and yacc specifications test/......................... Contains both unit and integration tests README....................................................... This file hobbes.js........................................... hobbes main module

Dependencies

Depending on intended use, hobbes requires

• node.js, for command-line execution,
• Jison (http://zaach.github.com/jison/), for parser generation,
• Ruby and Rake, for running tests and building the web version, and
• Google Closure Compiler, for minification of the web version.

(c) 2011 Johannes Emerich