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= CACAO Wiki =

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CACAO is a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) which uses Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation to execute Java methods natively. Since release 0.93 a [http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/vmgen/ Vmgen] based interpreter is also integrated. CACAO uses [http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/ GNU Classpath] as Java core library.

== About CACAO ==

 * CacaoFeatures: why you may want to use CACAO
 * CacaoTeam: the people behind CACAO
 * CacaoLicense: the CACAO license terms
 * CacaoCopyright: copyright assigment form

== Using CACAO ==

 * ["FAQ"]: Frequently Asked Questions
 * CacaoDownload: where to get the good stuff
 * CacaoInstall: building and installing
 * BestPerformanceHowto: how to get the most performance out of CACAO
 * Nokia770Howto: how to install CACAO on the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

== Research ==

 * ResearchTopics: topics for students

== Communication ==

 * CacaoChat: talk to us on IRC
 * CacaoMailingList: '''NEW'''
 * ReportingBugs: Please tell us, if things don't work!
 * CacaoMeetings

== Developing CACAO ==
 * OpenProblems: things that need to be done
 * SolvedProblems
 * CodingConventions
 * TgolemTesting: automated testing
 * EmpiricalData
 * UnifiedVariables
 * ConstValues
 * IntermediateRepresentation
 * BaselineCopyElimination
 * FirstCacaoHackathon
 * SecondCacaoHackathon
 * ReleasePreparation
 * JonasTestSuite
 * LogiCryptoTests
 * BuildingJonas
 * GarbageCollector: Development of a new exact GC to replace BoehmGC
 * GdbMacros
 * LinksForDevelopers
 * ["Python"]: Scripting the compiler in Python
 * HotSpot: Hints for using hotspot from a CACAO developers perspective.
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