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| author | Christine Dodrill <me@christine.website> | 2018-06-17 22:07:08 -0700 |
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| committer | Christine Dodrill <me@christine.website> | 2018-06-17 22:07:08 -0700 |
| commit | 3228e3bac4e82c63e6dd538bbde11c50d0b23073 (patch) | |
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fix again
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diff --git a/blog/land-1-syscalls-file-io-2018-06-18.markdown b/blog/land-1-syscalls-file-io-2018-06-18.markdown index 2f89a9c..b50b9a7 100644 --- a/blog/land-1-syscalls-file-io-2018-06-18.markdown +++ b/blog/land-1-syscalls-file-io-2018-06-18.markdown @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ int read(int file, char *ptr, int len); int write(int file, char *ptr, int len); ``` -These are all fairly low-level file I/O operations (we're not dealing with structures for now, those are for another day) that all also are (simplified forms of) system calls (TODO: link to linux system call reference). +These are all fairly low-level file I/O operations (we're not dealing with structures for now, those are for another day) that all also are (simplified forms of) system calls [like the ones the kernel uses][linux-syscalls]. Effectively, the system calls of a program form the "API" with it and the rest of the computer. Commonly this is called the [ABI (Applcation Binary Interface)][abi] and is usually platform-specific. With Land, we are effectively creating a platform-independent ABI that just so happens to target Webassembly. @@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ A huge other feature is going to be the ability to read C structures out of the [wasm]: https://webassembly.org [land]: https://git.xeserv.us/xena/land [syscall]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_call +[linux-syscalls]: https://syscalls.kernelgrok.com [abi]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface [afero]: https://github.com/spf13/afero [importer]: https://gist.github.com/Xe/a29c86755a04a8096082ec8a32e0c13f |