[erlang-questions] How erlang compiler transform generic instructions to specific instructions?

Jovi Zhang bookjovi@REDACTED
Mon Nov 21 08:54:21 CET 2011


2011/11/21 Jovi Zhang <bookjovi@REDACTED>:
> 2011/11/20 Björn-Egil Dahlberg <wallentin.dahlberg@REDACTED>:
>> I guess you mean the beam loader. The loader will transform beam-code to
>> internal beam code, or "load-assembler" or what you may call it.
>
> Yes, that's what I means, I always got confused by this part.
> "beam loader" is a part of emulator?, not compiler?
> *.beam file just include generic instruction? beam emulator erl load
> that generic instructions, then transform it?
>
>> No documentation exists.
> Not open source? which module handle this part?
>
>> // Björn-Egil
>> Forgot to include the list ... classic.
>

Hmm, Thanks for reply, I got answer now, the opcode transform
functionality is located in load_code->transform_engine.



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