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- | We need variable expansion: | + | Variable expansion is already available in mainline gPXE: |
<code> | <code> | ||
dhcp ${my_iface} | dhcp ${my_iface} | ||
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=== String manipulation === | === String manipulation === | ||
- | The format string operator allows string concatentation and formatting: | + | The format string built-in function allows string concatentation and formatting: |
<code> | <code> | ||
set net0/ip ${fmt("%d.%d.%d.%d", 192, 168, 0, 10 + host_num)} | set net0/ip ${fmt("%d.%d.%d.%d", 192, 168, 0, 10 + host_num)} | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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- | The ''fmt()'' function above would be a built-in function. | ||
=== Comparison and logic === | === Comparison and logic === | ||
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* We probably need an exit code built-in variable like ''$?'' in POSIX shell. | * We probably need an exit code built-in variable like ''$?'' in POSIX shell. | ||
* Bitwise operators ''|'', ''&'', ''^'', ''~'', ''<<'', and ''>>'' may be needed. | * Bitwise operators ''|'', ''&'', ''^'', ''~'', ''<<'', and ''>>'' may be needed. | ||
+ | * Focus needs to be on what we can leave out rather than what to add. | ||
* More use cases so we know what users need. | * More use cases so we know what users need. | ||
=== Links === | === Links === | ||
+ | * [[http://bellard.org/otcc/|Obfuscated Tiny C Compiler]] | ||
* [[http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/files/dds_basic.c|TINY obfuscated C BASIC interpreter]] | * [[http://www.nicholson.com/rhn/files/dds_basic.c|TINY obfuscated C BASIC interpreter]] | ||
* [[http://www.ittybittycomputers.com/IttyBitty/TinyBasic/TinyBasic.c|TinyBasic]] | * [[http://www.ittybittycomputers.com/IttyBitty/TinyBasic/TinyBasic.c|TinyBasic]] | ||
* [[http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~bgy1mm/Minibasic/basic.c|Mini BASIC]] | * [[http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~bgy1mm/Minibasic/basic.c|Mini BASIC]] |