I6N (I6 for I7)

The Inform 6 compiler used by Inform 7

The program now called Inform is actually Inform 7. The first six versions were all old-school compilers for a C-like programming language. This has not been abandoned - it lives on inside today's natural-language Inform as a code generator.

Component: I6N

Maintainer: David Kinder

Licence: Copyright 1993-2009 by Graham Nelson; published under the original Inform licence (see the Inform Designer's Manual, fourth edition, 2001), or under the Artistic License 2.0, at the user's choice

Language: ANSI C

Current version: When it runs, this I6 compiler describes itself on console output as version 6.31N. It's a minor update to Inform 6.31, making only what changes were necessary to use it with Inform 7, but it also contains modifications to keep up with recently-added features of the Glulx virtual machine.

The only changes between 6.31N and 6.31 are the application of the following patches:

Download: inform6.zip