Hack Jack Compiler

Jack compiler implemented in Ruby

How to use:

1. clone this repository
2. make sure that Ruby (~> 2.5) is installed
3. install bundler gem (and bundle)

  $ gem install bundler
  $ bundle install

4. compile

• with *.jack files

  $ ./bin/run path/to/source_code.jack

• or with a directory (,which must contain Main.jack)

  $ ./bin/run path/to/dir_name

Jack language and Hack VM

Origial ideas of Jack laungage, and HACK architecture are introduced in:

The Elements of Computing Systems

and its Japanese translation

Specifications of Jack language are provided in the above book at chapter 9-11.

• basic ideas/tools are introduced at:

https://www.nand2tetris.org/

• see the publisher’s link for datails:

http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/elements-computing-systems
https://www.oreilly.co.jp/books/9784873117126/