Developer pages

 



This chapter collects the pages used by developers working on the compiler,
runtime libraries, build system, package scripts, and platform ports.

Building FreeBASIC

<table class="fb_box"><tr><td><ul> <li> Building FreeBASIC from source <li> Getting the source code <li> Building for DOS <li> Building on Linux and package distros <li> Building on Windows/MSYS2 <li> Building for JavaScript <li> Building for Android <li> Building for Wii <li> Building for Xbox <li> NuttX and RISC-V board workflow <li> Getting source code updates and rebuilding FreeBASIC </ul></td><td><ul> <li> Debugging FreeBASIC <li> FreeBASIC build configuration <li> The builtin.bi include <li> Build troubleshooting notes <li> Toolchain choice notes <li> The FreeBASIC test suite <li> Normal vs standalone compilers <li> Developer glossary <li> Making releases <li> Cross-compiling FreeBASIC <li> Bootstrapping FreeBASIC </ul></td></tr></table>

Headers, bindings, and libraries
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<li> Creating bindings
<li> Translating C headers
<li> Header style guide
<li> External library bindings
<li> Runtime error constants
<li> Digital GPIO interface
<li> Emscripten WebSocket interface
<li> Advanced sfxlib headers
</ul></td></tr></table>

Compiler internals

<table class="fb_box"><tr><td><ul> <li> Compiler platform modules <li> Object information <li> Compiler memory management <li> Lexer <li> Parser <li> Top-level parser </ul></td><td><ul> <li> Symbol parser <li> Compiler type system <li> Array implementation notes <li> SELECT CASE implementation notes <li> Profiling with fb profiler <li> Profiling with gprof </ul></td></tr></table>

Runtime and graphics internals
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<li> Structure layout
<li> INKEY runtime notes
<li> Graphics library overview
<li> Graphics internal formats
</ul></td></tr></table>