SQF-VM
SQF-VM is a fully working and open-source Virtual Machine for the scripting language of the ArmA Games.
Cloning
When cloning this repository, you have to do a recursive clone by doing the following: git clone https://github.com/SQFvm/vm.git --recursive
.
If you already have cloned without the --recursive
, you have to perform git submodule init
followed by git submodule update
in order to get all dependencies cloned.
FAQ
How to use this thing?
To start using the SQF-VM, you just have to double click the executable.
What can it be used for (examples)?
Most obvious example is: you are using a laptop while traveling and wanna test some SQF code. More advanced users might even use this for unit-testing their code.
Are there command line parameters available to eg. use this for unit-testing?
Yes, there are. To get all, start the tool via command line and the parameter -?
How to use the debug interface?
There is documentation available on the github page inside of Documentation/Debugger.
What is supported?
To check what currently is supported and what is not, you can use the
help__ "name"
command. If it outputs proper descriptions, the command is fully supported. If it does not, then the command is not yet implemented sadly.I found a bug, what shall i do now?
Try to narrow down the problem as much as you can and then head over to the github issues section to report the bug.
I got a question that is not answered in here, what to do?
Ask your question in this thread or in the discord channel and i might add it to this list :)
Links
Website (Download) Discord Invite
Issue / Pull Request Template
A template on how to make Pull Requests can be found here
For Issues please use this template.
Wiki / Documentation
WIP, for now please refer to the Discord.