Jesse McGrew
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Note: Jesse's nickname on ifMud and IFWiki is "vaporware".
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Author Credits
- Food for Thought (26-May-2007; Z-code). Download. Not a game, but an implementation of the Dining Philosophers problem.
- Lowell's Paradise (28-May-2008; Z-code). bouchercomp entry.
- PAX East 2010 Speed-IF (with Kate Matthews; 27-Mar-2010; Z-code). PAX Speed-IF.
Tech Credits
- Snack at sourceforge.net. "Snack combines a high-level object oriented language (think JavaScript) with a bytecode execution engine."
- ZLR at sourceforge.net. ZLR is a Z-machine interpreter that uses just-in-time compilation in an attempt to speed up complicated games.
- Gave theoretical guidance and advice for Inform 7. Also provided some low-level library code, including porting Glulx support from the Inform 6 library and adding the "does the player mean" rulebook.
- Wrote FyreVM, the Textfyre virtual machine.
- Created Guncho, a mud that uses players' Inform 7 code. Original debuted as an April Fools Day joke in 2008, later revealed to be real the next day.
- Wrote ZILF and ZAPF, a ZIL compiler and Z-machine assembler.
Organizational Credits
- Organized GunchoComp in 2009.
Links
- Hans Prestige - Jesse's website.
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TODO: vaporware lists on his ifmud profile the following IF work: Throw Zack's Computer Out The Window, YACC for Inform, ATC for Snack, Food for Thought. Can we find out some more detail on the ones we're missing?
TODO: vaporware lists on his ifmud profile the following IF work: Throw Zack's Computer Out The Window, YACC for Inform, ATC for Snack, Food for Thought. Can we find out some more detail on the ones we're missing?
