Downloads for the Ivory Programming System

Archives (.zip) of a prototype implementation of an Ivory system and example scripts are available for downloading.

  1. WinIvory: An implementation of Ivory for the Windows Operating System

    The archive winIvory.zip contains a Windows executable and implied module prelude script.

  2. An implementation of Ivory for the Linux Operating System

    The archive ivory.tar contains a Linux executable, implied module prelude and example scripts.

  3. Example scripts

    The archive scripts.zip contains the example IvoryScript files.

Compatibility

WinIvory has been tested on Windows XP and Windows 2000. It should also be compatible with 98, NT and Me.

Windows Installation Instructions

  1. Download winIvory.zip and extract the files to a suitable directory.

  2. Download scripts.zip and extract the files to the same directory.

  3. Create a shortcut to winIvory.zip. Ensure that the Start In: directory matches the installation directory.

The scripts may be put in a separate directory. However, the implied prelude file impModule.is is expected to be found in the working directory of the shortcut.

Running the examples

It should be possible to run any of the examples by dragging the appropriate script onto the shortcut.

Linux Installation Instructions

  1. Download ivory.tar and extract the files to a suitable directory.

The archive contains some example scripts in the subdirectory scripts. A further subdirectory scriptSocket contains scripts with the same functionality but with an additional socket for remote script evaluation

Running the examples

Enter the follow command:

ivory <script file name>

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Last update: 09 November, 2005