---
name: "ops2c"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "parrot-devel"
version: "6.6.0-1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ops2c"
---

# ops2c(1)

Convert Parrot opcodes to C

## NAME

ops2c - Convert Parrot opcodes to C

## SYNOPSIS

ops2c \[option\]

## DESCRIPTION

Translate Parrot opcode files (.ops) to C files.

### Command line Options

For help, use :

```
    -h
    --help
```

To generate the C code for core ops (must be run from within Parrot's build directory), use :

```
    -c
    --core
```

To generate the C code for dynamic ops in a single .ops file, use :

```
    -d <file.ops>
    --dynamic <file.ops>
```

To suppress error messages, use :

```
    -q
    --quiet
```

To suppress #line directives in generated C code (line numbers are not currently supported), use :

```
    -n
    --no-lines
```

For debugging option :  To perform all processing without writing to any files, use :

```
    -g
    --debug
```

## HELP

For more help or any other question you go to \<http://parrot.org\> or \<http://github.com/parrot/parrot\>.Or you can send email to 'parrot-dev@parrot.org'. You are also invited to join the #parrot IRC channel on irc.parrot.org.