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# Uxn
A stack-based VM, written in ANSI C.
## Build
```
cc uxn.c -std=c89 -Os -DNDEBUG -g0 -s -Wall -Wno-unknown-pragmas -o uxn
```
## Assembly Syntax
```
: starting a definition
& obtaining pointers
( stack comments
` inlining bytecodes
' strings
# numbers
$ characters
~ vector
[ 12 34 ] real values
< 12 34 > relative values
( 12 34 ) deadzone
```
```
;add-two JSR
BRK
:add-two
[ 2 ] ADD RTS
```
## Design
### CPU
- Build stack with pointer
- Print stack
- Build memory
### PPU
### Assembly
#### Addressing
- `label`, a named offset[TODO]
- `literal`, a numeric value
- `pointer`, pointer to an address[TODO]
### Assembler
### Emulator
- SDL Layer