speedcat/todo_list.md
Slendi 9505d1c010 Add some more details in todo_list.md for self-hosted compiler
This patch makes it such that the type checker when re-implemented in
the self-hosted compiler for the kernel will check for some common
pitfalls and throw some errors out about them.

Signed-off-by: Slendi <slendi@socopon.com>
2024-05-03 23:49:19 +02:00

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# TODO list (epic)
- [x] Create a TODO list
- [x] Custom Functions (not external)
- [x] Add support for function definitions in the type checker
- [x] Add support for function definitions in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Structures
- [x] Add support for definitions in the type checker
- [x] Add support for definitions in the LLVM emitter
- [x] Add support for member accesses in the type checker
- [x] Add support for member accesses in the LLVM emitter
- [x] Add support for packed in the parser
- [x] Add support for packed in the LLVM emitter
- [x] Add support for nested member accesses
- [ ] Add support for nested structure initializers (LLVM)
- [ ] Add support for setting values in struct (uses second ret val)
- [ ] Enums
- [x] Add support for enums in the parser
- [ ] Add support for enums in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for enums in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Unions
- [ ] Add support for unions in the parser
- [ ] Add support for unions in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for unions in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Modules
- [ ] Add support for modules in the type checker
- [ ] Modify functions, structures, unions and enums to have names mangling
- [ ] Add support for modules in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Modify functions, structures, unions and enums to have names mangling
- [ ] Typed Unions
- [ ] Add support for unions in the parser
- [ ] Add support for unions in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for unions in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the type checker
- [ ] Add support for member accesses in the LLVM emitter
- [ ] Create a self-sustained compiler/kernel
- [ ] Get a basic UEFI hello world working
- [ ] Create a kernel that can read the root partition
- [ ] Create a kernel that has some memory management and malloc
- [ ] Re-write the compiler frontend for the kernel
- [ ] Lexer
- [ ] Parser
- [ ] Type checker
- Check if pointers have been checked for NULL before being used,
to avoid null dereferencing.
- Throw error if a variable is shadowing another one from another
scope.
- Throw error if a function's return value is not used or
explicitly ignored
- [ ] Re-write the backend
- [ ] Create an assembler for x86_64
- [ ] Create a custom backend