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Specifications

Iridium

Corten is based on Fletcher Haynes's So you want to build a language VM tutorial. His virtual machine used for the tutorial is known as Iridium. Despite it's origins, it does aim to be full a fledged virtual machine and is already on it's third iteration with support for SSH, PIDs and Strings. Corten aims to be Iridium 1-compatible.

Instruction Set

Opcode Function Comment
0 LOAD Load program
1 ADD
2 SUB
3 MUL
4 DIV
6 HLT Halt
5 JMP Jump
8 JMPF Jump forward
9 JMPB Jump backward
10 EQ Equal
11 NEQ Not equal
12 GTE Greater then or equal to
13 GT Greater then
14 LTE Less then or equal
15 LT Less then
16 JMPE Jump if equal
_ IGL Illegal action