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Architecture for the Java Virtual Machine Interpreter

Architecture for the Java Virtual Machine Interpreter

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... overall structure of the interpreter is shown in Figure 3. The interpreter is initialized by setting the pc, optop, frame, and var registers to point to the address of the Java bytecode program to execute, the top of the operations stack, the execution environment (frame), and the local variables, respectively. ...