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== Project Background ==  
 
== Project Background ==  
 
The focus of the project is to create a port of the Operating System Embedded Xinu over to the programming language Virgil. Embedded Xinu is the OS used for many classes at Marquette University, including COSC 3250: Operating Systems. Embedded Xinu is a reimplementation of Xinu that has been developed under the direction of Dr. Dennis Brylow since 2006. Virgil is a fast, object-orientated programming language developed by Dr. Ben Titzer. The language can be read further [https://github.com/titzer/virgil here] on its Github repository.
 
The focus of the project is to create a port of the Operating System Embedded Xinu over to the programming language Virgil. Embedded Xinu is the OS used for many classes at Marquette University, including COSC 3250: Operating Systems. Embedded Xinu is a reimplementation of Xinu that has been developed under the direction of Dr. Dennis Brylow since 2006. Virgil is a fast, object-orientated programming language developed by Dr. Ben Titzer. The language can be read further [https://github.com/titzer/virgil here] on its Github repository.
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== Current Objectives ==
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* Get Virgil to compile and execute in Embedded Xinu.

Revision as of 19:58, 9 June 2022

Students: Max Berner, Maverick Berner
Mentor: Dr. Dennis Brylow

Project Background

The focus of the project is to create a port of the Operating System Embedded Xinu over to the programming language Virgil. Embedded Xinu is the OS used for many classes at Marquette University, including COSC 3250: Operating Systems. Embedded Xinu is a reimplementation of Xinu that has been developed under the direction of Dr. Dennis Brylow since 2006. Virgil is a fast, object-orientated programming language developed by Dr. Ben Titzer. The language can be read further here on its Github repository.

Current Objectives

  • Get Virgil to compile and execute in Embedded Xinu.