GetFirefly/firefly

System BIFs

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#174 opened on Jun 7, 2019

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enhancementhelp wantedruntime/bifs

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Description

These are mostly for debugging

  • memory/0
  • memory/1
  • processes/0
  • statistics/1
  • system_flag/2
  • system_info/1
  • system_monitor/0
  • system_monitor/1
  • system_monitor/2
  • system_profile/0
  • system_profile/2

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Research direction
Look up the Erlang documentation for each listed BIF (memory/0, memory/1, etc.) and understand their behavior. Then explore the Firefly codebase to find where BIFs are registered and how they interact with the runtime. Implement each BIF following existing patterns.
Tech stack
rust
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
RustErlang/BEAM basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
40