:(scenarios run)
:(scenario copy_literal)
recipe main [
  1:integer <- copy 23:literal
]
+run: instruction 0
+run: ingredient 0 is 23
+mem: storing in location 1

:(scenario copy)
recipe main [
  1:integer <- copy 23:literal
  2:integer <- copy 1:integer
]
+run: instruction 1
+run: ingredient 0 is 1
+mem: location 1 is 23
+mem: storing in location 2

:(code)
void run(string form) {
  run(add_recipe(form));
}

void run(recipe_number r) {
  vector<instruction>& instructions(Recipe[r].steps);
  for (size_t pc = 0; pc < instructions.size(); ++pc) {
    trace("run") << "instruction " << pc;
    switch (instructions[pc].operation) {
    // Primitive Recipe Implementations.
    case COPY: {
      trace("run") << "ingredient 0 is " << instructions[pc].ingredients[0].name;
      vector<int> data = read_memory(instructions[pc].ingredients[0]);
      write_memory(instructions[pc].products[0], data);
      break;
    }
    // End Primitive Recipe Implementations.
    default:
      raise << "undefined operation " << instructions[pc].operation;
    }
  }
}

vector<int> read_memory(reagent x) {
//?   cout << "read_memory: " << x.to_string() << '\n'; //? 1
  vector<int> result;
  if (x.types[0] == 0) {  // literal
    result.push_back(to_int(x.name));
    return result;
  }
  int base = to_int(x.name);
  for (size_t offset = 0; offset < Type[x.types[0]].size; ++offset) {
    int val = Memory[base+offset];
    trace("mem") << "location " << base+offset << " is " << val;
    result.push_back(val);
  }
  return result;
}

void write_memory(reagent x, vector<int> data) {
  int base = to_int(x.name);
  size_t size = size_of(x.types[0]);
  if (size != data.size()) raise << "size mismatch in storing to " << x.to_string();
  for (size_t offset = 0; offset < size; ++offset) {
    trace("mem") << "storing in location " << base+offset;
    Memory[base+offset] = data[offset];
  }
}

:(code)
int to_int(string n) {
  char* end = NULL;
  int result = strtol(n.c_str(), &end, /*any base*/0);
  assert(*end == '\0');
  return result;
}

int size_of(type_number x) {
  type_info t = Type[x];
  if (!t.is_record && !t.is_array) return t.size;
  return t.size;  // TODO
}