README.md

jlox

Implementation of Bob Nystrom's Lox language in Java following his book Crafting Interpreters

Building

In order to use jlox you will need the JDK and make. To build simply run:

make

This will output the compiled Java to build/lox.

Usage

jlox can be used as a interpreter of a single Lox script or as a REPL. To run you can either execute the full java command or use the supplementry Bash script

# Manually
java -cp build lox.Lox [script]

# Bash script
# chmod +x ./jlox first
./jlox [script]