doesn't work, see comments. some progress has been made, though

source/HelloWorldMetal/Program.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 using System;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using System.Threading;
 
 namespace HelloWorldMetal {
 	// Restrictions for Metal compile is that static members only, and no heap usage
@@ -6,12 +8,16 @@ namespace HelloWorldMetal {
 	class Program {
 		// These would be output in the data section. Since no heap exists, 
 		// all are treated as globals and space is fixed and preallocated
-        static int Level = 0;
+		// MtW: 
-        static string StringValue = "Hello";
+		//	Don't make them consts, this will copy the value, and produce
+		//  an ldstr, which Creates (which is evil in Metal mode) a new string.
+		//  declaring as follows makes it reuse the code
+		public static string Message = "Hello, World";
 
 		static void Main() {
 			// Local variables are ok too, since they are stack based
 			int i = 0;
+			string theMessage = "Hello, World!";
 			// String literals translate to ldstr - these would automatically be pulled out
 			// and put in the data section. String manipuation not permitted unless the actual
 			// bytes are modified directly.
@@ -28,6 +34,16 @@ namespace HelloWorldMetal {
 			// around map replacement
 			// So the current test would be - declare a P/Invoke for writing to console in Win32
 			// then call it below with "HelloWorld"
-        }
+			IntPtr xHandle = GetStdHandle(-11);
+			uint xCharsWritten = 0;
+			WriteConsole(xHandle, theMessage, 13, out xCharsWritten, IntPtr.Zero);
+		}
+
+		[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
+		static extern IntPtr GetStdHandle(int nStdHandle);
+		[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
+		static extern bool WriteConsole(IntPtr hConsoleOutput, string lpBuffer,
+		   uint nNumberOfCharsToWrite, out uint lpNumberOfCharsWritten,
+		   IntPtr lpReserved);
 	}
 }

source/IL2CPU/IL2CPU.csproj

@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\HelloWorldMetal\HelloWorldMetal.csproj">
+      <Project>{B57BEF6D-48D6-49DD-B4C5-893537E0EBB8}</Project>
+      <Name>HelloWorldMetal</Name>
+    </ProjectReference>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\HelloWorld\HelloWorld.csproj">
       <Project>{0267F1AE-CA81-4EBD-86CA-C8E22BE9A6F1}</Project>
       <Name>HelloWorld</Name>

source/IL2CPU/Program.cs

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace IL2CPU {
 				};
 				using (FileStream fs = new FileStream(@"output.asm", FileMode.Create)) {
 					using (StreamWriter br = new StreamWriter(fs)) {
-						e.Execute("HelloWorld.exe", TargetPlatformEnum.x86, br);
+						e.Execute("HelloWorldMetal.exe", TargetPlatformEnum.x86, br);
 					}
 				}
 			} catch (Exception E) {

source/Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler/Assembler.cs

@@ -118,6 +118,5 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler {
 				}
 			}
 		}
-
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler/Label.cs

@@ -51,13 +51,7 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler {
                 xSB.Append("_");
             }
             xSB.Append("__");
-            xSB.Replace('.', '_');
+            return xSB.ToString().Replace('.', '_').Replace('+', '_').Replace('*', '_').Replace('[', '_').Replace(']', '_').Replace('&', '_');
-            xSB.Replace('+', '_');
+        }
-        	xSB.Replace('*', '_');
-        	xSB.Replace('[', '_');
-			xSB.Replace(']', '_');
-            return xSB.ToString();
-        }
-
     }
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Call.cs

@@ -9,12 +9,17 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Call)]
 	public class Call: Op {
 		public readonly string LabelName;
+		public readonly bool HasResult;
 		public Call(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
+			HasResult = !((MethodReference)aInstruction.Operand).ReturnType.ReturnType.FullName.Contains("System.Void");
 			LabelName = new Asm.Label((MethodReference)aInstruction.Operand).Name;
 		}
 		public void Assemble(string aMethod) {
 			Call(aMethod);
+			if(HasResult) {
+				Push("EAX");
+			}
 		}
 
 		public override void Assemble() {

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/LdStr.cs

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 		
 		public override void Assemble() {
             // Make sure the crawler finds string constructors
-            DoQueueMethod(typeof(String).Assembly.FullName, typeof(String).FullName, ".ctor");
+            //DoQueueMethod(typeof(String).Assembly.FullName, typeof(String).FullName, ".ctor");
             // todo: see if we need to output trailing bytes 00 00 or 00 01 depending on whether there are bytes >7F
 			string xDataName = Assembler.GetIdentifier("StringLiteral");
 			var xDataByteArray = new StringBuilder();
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 			}
             Assembler.DataMembers.Add(new DataMember(xDataName, "db", xDataByteArray.ToString().TrimEnd(',')));
 			Pushd(xDataName);
-			new Newobj() {
+//			new Newobj() {
-				CtorName = (new Label(typeof(String).FullName, typeof(Char).FullName + "*")).Name,
+//				CtorName = (new Label(typeof(String).FullName, typeof(Char).FullName + "*")).Name,
-				Assembler = Assembler
+//				Assembler = Assembler
-			}.Assemble();
+//			}.Assemble();
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc.cs

@@ -7,11 +7,27 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc)]
 	public class Ldloc: Op {
+		private int mOffset;
+		protected void SetLocalIndex(int aIndex, MethodInformation aMethodInfo) {
+			mOffset = aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Offset + aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Size + 4;
+		}
 		public Ldloc(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
+			int xLocalIndex;
+			if (Int32.TryParse((aInstruction.Operand ?? "").ToString(), out xLocalIndex)) {
+				SetLocalIndex(xLocalIndex, aMethodInfo);
 			}
-		public override void Assemble() {
+		}
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
+
+		public int Offset {
+			get {
+				return mOffset;
+			}
+		}
+
+		public sealed override void Assemble() {
+			Push("eax");
+			Move("eax", "[esp+" + mOffset + "]");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc_0.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc_0)]
-	public class Ldloc_0: Op {
+	public class Ldloc_0: Ldloc {
 		public Ldloc_0(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			SetLocalIndex(0, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc_1.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc_1)]
-	public class Ldloc_1: Op {
+	public class Ldloc_1: Ldloc {
 		public Ldloc_1(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			SetLocalIndex(1, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc_2.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc_2)]
-	public class Ldloc_2: Op {
+	public class Ldloc_2: Ldloc {
 		public Ldloc_2(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			SetLocalIndex(2, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc_3.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc_3)]
-	public class Ldloc_3: Op {
+	public class Ldloc_3: Ldloc {
 		public Ldloc_3(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			SetLocalIndex(3, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloc_S.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloc_S)]
-	public class Ldloc_S: Op {
+	public class Ldloc_S: Ldloc {
 		public Ldloc_S(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
 		}
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
-		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloca.cs

@@ -7,11 +7,27 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloca)]
 	public class Ldloca: Op {
+		private int mOffset;
+		protected void SetLocalIndex(int aIndex, MethodInformation aMethodInfo) {
+			mOffset = aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Offset + aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Size + 4;
+		}
 		public Ldloca(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
+			int xLocalIndex;
+			if (Int32.TryParse((aInstruction.Operand ?? "").ToString(), out xLocalIndex)) {
+				SetLocalIndex(xLocalIndex, aMethodInfo);
 			}
-		public override void Assemble() {
+		}
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
+
+		public int Offset {
+			get {
+				return mOffset;
+			}
+		}
+
+		public sealed override void Assemble() {
+			Push("eax");
+			Move("eax", "[esp+" + mOffset + "]");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldloca_S.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldloca_S)]
-	public class Ldloca_S: Op {
+	public class Ldloca_S: Ldloca {
 		public Ldloca_S(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
 		}
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
-		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Ldsfld.cs

@@ -7,11 +7,17 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Ldsfld)]
 	public class Ldsfld: Op {
+		private bool IsIntPtrZero = false;
 		public Ldsfld(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
+			IsIntPtrZero = aInstruction.Operand.ToString() == "System.IntPtr System.IntPtr::Zero";
 		}
 		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
+			if(IsIntPtrZero) {
+				Pushd("0");
+				return;
+			}
+			throw new NotImplementedException();
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Op.cs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Linq;
 using Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler;
 using Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
+using Mono.Cecil;
 using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Pop.cs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
 		}
 		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
+			Pop("eax");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc.cs

@@ -7,11 +7,27 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc)]
 	public class Stloc: Op {
+		private int mOffset;
+		protected void SetLocalIndex(int aIndex, MethodInformation aMethodInfo) {
+			mOffset = aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Offset + aMethodInfo.Locals[aIndex].Size + 4;
+		}
 		public Stloc(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
+			int xLocalIndex;
+			if (Int32.TryParse((aInstruction.Operand ?? "").ToString(), out xLocalIndex)) {
+				SetLocalIndex(xLocalIndex, aMethodInfo);
 			}
-		public override void Assemble() {
+		}
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
+
+		public int Offset {
+			get {
+				return mOffset;
+			}
+		}
+
+		public sealed override void Assemble() {
+			Pop("eax");
+			Move("[esp+" + mOffset + "]", "eax");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc_0.cs

@@ -6,15 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc_0)]
-	public class Stloc_0: Op {
+	public class Stloc_0: Stloc {
 		public Stloc_0(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			base.SetLocalIndex(0, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			Pop("eax");
-			Move("[esp+0]", "eax");
-			//Move("eax", "[esp + " + (aMethodInfo.Locals[aMethodInfo.Locals.Length - 1].Offset + aMethodInfo.Locals[aMethodInfo.Locals.Length - 1].Size + 4) + "]");
-			//Move("[esp + " + (aMethodInfo.Locals[0].Offset + 4) + "]", "eax");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc_1.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc_1)]
-	public class Stloc_1: Op {
+	public class Stloc_1: Stloc {
 		public Stloc_1(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			base.SetLocalIndex(1, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc_2.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc_2)]
-	public class Stloc_2: Op {
+	public class Stloc_2: Stloc {
 		public Stloc_2(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			base.SetLocalIndex(2, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc_3.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,10 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc_3)]
-	public class Stloc_3: Op {
+	public class Stloc_3: Stloc {
 		public Stloc_3(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
-		}
+			base.SetLocalIndex(3, aMethodInfo);
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
 		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86/Stloc_S.cs

@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ using CPU = Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.X86;
 
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL.X86 {
 	[OpCode(Code.Stloc_S)]
-	public class Stloc_S: Op {
+	public class Stloc_S: Stloc {
 		public Stloc_S(Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo)
 			: base(aInstruction, aMethodInfo) {
 		}
-		public override void Assemble() {
-			throw new NotImplementedException("This file has been autogenerated and not been changed afterwards!");
-		}
 	}
 }

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL/Indy.IL2CPU.IL.csproj

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
     <Compile Include="OpCodeAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="OpCodeMap.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Utilities.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler\Indy.IL2CPU.Assembler.csproj">

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL/Op.cs

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using Cil = Mono.Cecil.Cil;
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL {
 	public abstract class Op {
 		public delegate void QueueMethodHandler(string aAssembly, string aType, string aMethod);
+
 		public abstract void Assemble();
 
 		public Op(Instruction aInstruction, MethodInformation aMethodInfo) {

source/Indy.IL2CPU.IL/Utilities.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using Mono.Cecil;
+
+namespace Indy.IL2CPU.IL {
+	public class Utilities {
+		public static string GetUniqueConstName(FieldDefinition aField) {
+			StringBuilder xSB = new StringBuilder();
+			xSB.Append("const ");
+			xSB.Append(aField.FieldType.FullName);
+			xSB.Append(" ");
+			xSB.Append(aField.Name);
+			return FixupIdentifierForAsm(xSB.ToString());
+		}
+
+		public static string FixupIdentifierForAsm(string aIdentifier) {
+			return aIdentifier.Replace('.', '_').Replace('+', '_').Replace('*', '_').Replace('[', '_').Replace(']', '_').Replace('&', '_');
+		}
+	}
+}

source/Indy.IL2CPU/Engine.cs

@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ using Mono.Cecil;
 using Mono.Cecil.Cil;
 using Instruction = Mono.Cecil.Cil.Instruction;
 
+ERROR
+
+We need a special local vars register in the assembly
+
 namespace Indy.IL2CPU {
 	public class MethodDefinitionComparer: IComparer<MethodDefinition> {
 		#region IComparer<MethodDefinition> Members