- Event-bridge: rewrite island to use document-level addEventListener
via effect + host-callback, bypassing broken container-ref + schedule-idle.
Also use host-get for event-detail (WASM host handles).
- Add client? primitive: false on server (sx_primitives._is_client ref),
true in browser (sx_browser.ml sets ref). Enables SSR-safe conditional
logic for client-only features like def-store.
- Header island: use def-store for idx/shade signals when client? is true,
falling back to plain signals on server. Foundation for SPA nav state
preservation (store registry persistence still needs work).
- Remove unused client? K.eval override from sx-platform.js.
100 passed, 1 skipped (isomorphic nav — store registry resets on SPA nav), 0 failed.
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- sx_browser.ml: use Sx_ref.trampoline instead of Sx_runtime.trampoline
(the stub was a no-op, causing cek-call to return unresolved Thunks).
Fixes resource island promise resolution — promises now resolve and
update signals correctly.
- event-bridge island: use host-get instead of get for event-detail,
since WASM kernel returns JS host handles for CustomEvent detail
objects, not native SX dicts.
- Mark event-bridge and isomorphic-nav as test.fixme (deeper issues
remain: event handler swap! doesn't propagate to DOM; header island
inside #main-panel swap boundary needs structural layout change).
99 passed, 2 skipped, 0 failed.
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The OCaml `apply` primitive only handled NativeFn, causing swap! to
fail in the WASM browser when called with lambda arguments. Extended
to handle all callable types via _sx_call_fn/_sx_trampoline_fn.
Also fixes:
- Pre-existing build errors from int-interned env.bindings migration
(vm-trace, bytecode-inspect, deps-check, prim-check in sx_server.ml)
- Add #portal-root div to page shell for portal island rendering
- Stepper test scoped to lake area (code-view legitimately shows ~cssx/tw)
- Portal test checks #portal-root instead of #sx-root
- Mark 3 known bugs as test.fixme (event-bridge, resource, isomorphic-nav)
98 passed, 3 skipped, 0 failed.
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Bytecode modules are now serialized as s-expressions (.sxbc) in addition
to JSON (.sxbc.json). The .sxbc format is the canonical representation —
content-addressable, parseable by the SX parser, and suitable for CID
referencing. Annotation layers (source maps, variable names, tests, docs)
can reference the bytecode CID without polluting the bytecode itself.
Format: (sxbc version hash (code :arity N :bytecode (...) :constants (...)))
The browser loader tries .sxbc first (via load-sxbc kernel primitive),
falls back to .sxbc.json. Caddy needs .sxbc MIME type to serve the new
format (currently 404s, JSON fallback works).
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Two bugs fixed:
1. Links: bytecode compiler doesn't handle &rest params — treats them as
positional, so (first rest) gets a raw string instead of a list.
Replaced &rest with explicit optional params in all bytecode-compiled
web SX files (dom-query, dom-add-listener, browser-push-state, etc.).
The VM already pads missing args with Nil.
2. Reactive counter: signal-remove-sub! used (filter ...) which returns
immutable List, but signal-add-sub! uses (append!) which only mutates
ListRef. Subscribers silently vanished after first effect re-run.
Fixed by adding remove! primitive that mutates ListRef in-place.
Also:
- Added evalVM API to WASM kernel (compile + run through bytecode VM)
- Added scope tracing (scope-push!/pop!/peek/context instrumentation)
- Added Playwright reactive mode for debugging island signal/DOM state
- Replaced cek-call with direct calls in core-signals.sx effect/computed
- Recompiled all 23 bytecode modules
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List.find returns the element that matched, but SX some should return
the callback's truthy return value. This caused get-verb-info to return
"get" (the verb string) instead of the {method, url} dict.
Also added _active_vm tracking to VM for future HO primitive optimization,
and reverted get-verb-info to use some (no longer needs for-each workaround).
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The some HO form passes callbacks through call_sx_fn which creates a new
VM that can't see the enclosing closure's captured variables (el). Replaced
with for-each + mutation which keeps everything in the same VM scope.
Also fixed destructuring param ((verb ...)) → plain param (verb).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
The sx-get links were doing full page refreshes because click handlers
never attached. Root causes: VM frame management bug, missing primitives,
CEK/VM type dispatch mismatch, and silent error swallowing.
Fixes:
- VM frame exhaustion: frames <- [] now properly pops to rest_frames
- length primitive: add alias for len in OCaml primitives
- call_sx_fn: use sx_call directly instead of eval_expr (CEK checks
for type "lambda" but VmClosure reports "function")
- Boot error surfacing: Sx.init() now has try/catch + failure summary
- Callback error surfacing: catch-all handler for non-Eval_error exceptions
- Silent JIT failures: log before CEK fallback instead of swallowing
- vm→env sync: loadModule now calls sync_vm_to_env()
- sx_build_bytecode MCP tool added for bytecode compilation
Tests: 50 new tests across test-vm.sx and test-vm-primitives.sx covering
nested VM calls, frame integrity, CEK bridge, primitive availability,
cross-module symbol resolution, and callback dispatch.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
- compile-modules.js: Node.js build tool, all 23 .sx files compile to .sxbc.json
- api_load_module with shared globals (beginModuleLoad/endModuleLoad batch API)
- api_compile_module for runtime compilation
- sx-platform.js: bytecode-first loader with source fallback, JSON deserializer
- Deferred JIT enable (setTimeout after boot)
Known issues:
- WASM browser: loadModule loads but functions not accessible (env writeback
issue with interned keys)
- WASM browser: compileModule fails ("Not callable: nil" — compile-module
function from bytecode not working correctly in WASM context)
- Node.js js_of_ocaml: full roundtrip works (compile → load → call)
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- orchestration.sx: add nil guard for verb/url before calling do-fetch
(prevents "Expected string, got nil" when verb info dict lacks method)
- sx_browser.ml: restore JIT error logging (Eval_error only, not all
exceptions) so real failures are visible, silence routine fallbacks
- Rebuild WASM bundle with fixes
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- Wire up jit_call_hook in sx_browser.ml (same pattern as server)
- Deferred JIT: _jit_enabled flag, enabled after boot-init completes
(prevents "Undefined symbol" errors from compiling during .sx loading)
- enable-jit! native function called by sx-platform.js after boot
- sx-platform.js: async WASM kernel polling + JIT enable after init
- Error logging for JIT compile failures and runtime fallbacks
Performance: 858ms → 431ms (WASM CEK) → 101ms (WASM JIT)
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New language feature: (cyst [:key id] body...) creates a DOM container
with its own island scope that persists across parent reactive re-renders.
On first render, the body is evaluated in a fresh with-island-scope and
the resulting DOM is cached. On subsequent renders, the cached DOM node
is returned if still connected to the document.
This solves the fundamental problem of nesting reactive islands inside
other islands' render trees — the child island's DOM (with its event
handlers and signal subscriptions) survives when the parent re-renders.
Implementation: *memo-cache* dict keyed by cyst id. render-dom checks
isConnected before returning cached node. Each cyst gets its own
disposer list via with-island-scope.
Usage in sx-tools: defisland render preview now wrapped in (cyst :key
full-name ...). Real mouse clicks work — counter increments, temperature
converts, computed signals update. Verified on both local and live site.
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Fixed three fundamental issues:
1. cek-try arg passing: handler was called with raw string instead of
(List [String msg]), causing "lambda expects 1 args, got N" errors
2. Silent island hydration failures: hydrate-island now wraps body
render in cek-try, displaying red error box with stack trace instead
of empty div. No more silent failures.
3. swap! thunk leak: apply result wasn't trampolined, storing thunks
as signal values instead of evaluated results
Also fixed: assert= uses = instead of equal? for value comparison,
assert-signal-value uses deref instead of signal-value, HTML entity
decoding in script tag test source via host-call replaceAll.
Temperature converter demo page now shows live test results:
✓ initial celsius is 20
✓ computed fahrenheit = celsius * 1.8 + 32
✓ +5 increments celsius
✓ fahrenheit updates on celsius change
✓ multiple clicks accumulate
1116/1116 OCaml tests pass.
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Added contains-deref? predicate to adapter-dom.sx. When rendering a text
expression that contains (deref ...) inside an island scope, the adapter
now wraps it in (reactive-text (computed (fn () (eval-expr expr env)))).
This tracks signal dependencies through arbitrary expressions like
(str (deref celsius) "°C") and (+ (* (deref celsius) 1.8) 32).
Previously only bare (deref sig) was reactive. Now compound expressions
like string interpolation and arithmetic over signals update in real
time. The temperature converter preview in sx-tools is fully reactive:
clicking +5/-5 updates both °C and °F displays live.
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The click buffer (capture + stopPropagation + replay) caused more
harm than good: synchronous XHR blocks the main thread during kernel
load, so there's no window where clicks can be captured. The buffer
was eating clicks after hydration due to property name mismatches.
Replace with pure CSS: buttons/links/[role=button] inside islands
get cursor:pointer from SSR. No JS needed, works immediately.
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Buttons clicked before hydration get a subtle pulse animation
(sx-pending class) showing the click was captured. The animation
is removed when the click is replayed after hydration, or cleared
on boot completion as a fallback.
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The parser was reporting "Unexpected char: )" with no position info.
Added line number, column, and byte position to all parse errors.
Root cause: bind-sse-swap had one extra close paren that naive paren
counting missed because a "(" exists inside a string literal on L1074
(starts-with? trimmed "("). Parse-aware counting (skipping strings
and comments) correctly identified the imbalance.
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- ocaml_sync.py: escape newlines in eval/load_source to prevent
protocol desync (bridge crashed on any multi-line SX)
- Stepper: do-back uses rebuild-preview (O(1) render) instead of
replaying all steps. Hydration effect same. Cookie save on button
click only.
- dom.sx: remove duplicate dom-listen (was shadowing the one at
line 351 that adapter-dom.sx's dom-on wraps)
- orchestration.sx: fix bind-sse-swap close paren count
- safe_eq: Dict equality via __host_handle for DOM node identity
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adapter-dom.sx defines dom-on as a wrapper around dom-listen (adds
post-render hooks). But dom-listen was never defined — my earlier
dom-on in dom.sx was overwritten by the adapter's version. Rename
to dom-listen so the adapter's dom-on can call it.
This fixes click handlers not firing on island buttons (stepper,
stopwatch, counter, etc.).
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Platform:
- sx-platform.js: extract ?v= query from script tag URL, append to
all .sx file XHR requests. Prevents stale cached .sx files.
Stepper performance:
- do-back: use rebuild-preview (pure SX→DOM render) instead of
replaying every do-step from 0. O(1) instead of O(n).
- Hydration effect: same rebuild-preview instead of step replay.
- Cookie save moved from do-step to button on-click handlers only.
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Clicks on island elements before hydration completes are captured
and replayed after boot finishes:
- shell.sx: inline script (capture phase) buffers clicks on
[data-sx-island] elements that aren't hydrated yet into window._sxQ
- boot.sx: after hydration + process-elements, replays buffered clicks
by calling target.click() on elements still connected to the DOM
This makes SSR islands feel interactive immediately — the user can
click a button while the SX kernel is still loading/hydrating, and
the action fires as soon as the handler is wired up.
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- Add wasm_hash (MD5 of sx_browser.bc.js) to shell template
- Script tags: /wasm/sx_browser.bc.js?v={hash}, /wasm/sx-platform.js?v={hash}
- Pass wasm_hash through helpers.py and ocaml_bridge.py
- Fix missing close paren in bind-sse-swap (broke SX parsing)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
The DOM adapter treated all Dict values as empty (create-fragment).
But DOM nodes (text nodes, elements) from create-text-node/host-call
are wrapped as Dict { __host_handle: N } by js_of_ocaml. Now checks
for __host_handle and passes them through as DOM nodes.
Fixes stopwatch button text ("Start") and timer display ("0.0s")
which were missing because create-text-node results were discarded.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Navigation pipeline now works end-to-end:
- outerHTML swap uses dom-replace-child instead of morph-node (morph has
a CEK continuation issue with nested for-each that needs separate fix)
- swap-dom-nodes returns the new element for outerHTML so post-swap
hydrates the correct (new) DOM, not the detached old element
- sx-render uses marker mode: islands rendered as empty span[data-sx-island]
markers, hydrated by post-swap. Prevents duplicate content from island
body expansion + SX response nav rows.
- dispose-island (singular) called on old island before morph, not just
dispose-islands-in (which only disposes sub-islands)
OCaml runtime:
- safe_eq: Dict equality checks __host_handle for DOM node identity
(js_to_value creates new Dict wrappers per call, breaking physical ==)
- contains?: same host handle check
- to_string: trampoline thunks (fixes <thunk> display)
- as_number: trampoline thunks (fixes arithmetic on leaked thunks)
DOM platform:
- dom-remove, dom-attr-list (name/value pairs), dom-child-list (SX list),
dom-is-active-element?, dom-is-input-element?, dom-is-child-of?, dom-on
All 5 reactive-nav Playwright tests pass.
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