Accessing the Original Virtual Machine Exercises
Fortunately, the original content is still accessible through community-maintained archives. One such resource is a GitHub repository that contains the full text of the book, including the virtual machine exercises:
- GitHub Repository: lcthw-book
In this repository, you’ll find:
- Exercise 48: A Tiny Virtual Machine Part 1
- Exercise 49: A Tiny Virtual Machine Part 2
- Exercise 50: A Tiny Virtual Machine Part 3
- Exercise 51: A Tiny Virtual Machine Part 4
- Exercise 52: A Tiny Virtual Machine Part 5
These exercises delve into topics such as instruction parsing, memory management, and implementing a basic instruction set architecture.
🛠️ Additional Resources
For practical implementation and code examples related to these exercises, you might explore the following:
- Community Fork: A GitHub repository by a learner who worked through these exercises:
This repository includes code implementations for the virtual machine exercises and can serve as a reference or starting point for your own exploration.
🧠 Exploring Further
If you’re interested in building your own virtual machine or understanding the concepts in more depth, consider the following tutorial:
- Write Your Own Virtual Machine: A comprehensive guide by Justin Meiners and Ryan Pendleton that walks you through creating a virtual machine in C:jmeiners.com
This tutorial covers topics like instruction implementation, memory management, and executing programs, providing a solid foundation for virtual machine development.