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VM Implementation

We have 8 segments:

argument
local
this/that
pointer
static (shared)
constant (shared)
temp (shared)

RAM Address	Usage
0-15	Virtual Registers
16-255	Static Variables (shared)
256-2047	Stack
2048-16384	Heap
16384-24575	Memory mapped I/O

Register	Name	Usage
`RAM[0]`	`SP`	Stack Pointer
`RAM[1]`	`LCL`	`local`
`RAM[1]`	`ARG`	`argument`
`RAM[3]`	`THIS`	`this`
`RAM[4]`	`THAT`	`that`
RAM[5-12]	`temp` Segment
RAM[13-15]	General Purpose Registers