Configuration

• Process compiler flags
  
• Build up the native call routines
  
• JIT to C
  
• Create the vtable header
  
• Parrot extension interface
  

Building

• Parrot Configuration System
  
• constant string support
  
• Build script for dynamic op libraries
  
• Build script for dynamic PMCs
  
• Parser for .ops files
  
• Generate Perl module from operation definitions
  
• Create src/parrot_config.c and variants
  
• PMC definition to C compiler
  
• Copy files to their correct locations
  
• create a symlink shadow of the Parrot source.
  

Testing

• Parrot Bug Reporter
  
• Testing Parrot
  

Documentation

• List libc dependencies
  
• Write HTML documentation
  

Benchmarking

• Benchmark one or more opcodes
  
• Parrot benchmark
  

Utilities

• For a given platform, report the number of ops JITted or not JITted.
  
• Create a template PMC file
  
• Display symbol table information
  
• ncidef2asm.pl
  
• PBC header info and manipulation
  

Debugging

• Debugging Tools
  
• Parrot Debugger