diff --git a/lib/slot_language/code/resolve_method.slot b/lib/slot_language/code/resolve_method.slot
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6c05b06e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/slot_language/code/resolve_method.slot
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# passed in? name and cache_entry
+word! << name_
+cache_entry! << cache_entry_
+# local var assignment
+callable_method << cache_entry.cached_type.methods
+
+while_start_label
+
+goto(exit_label) if( nil == callable_method)
+
+goto(ok_label) if(callable_method.name == word)
+
+callable_method = callable_method.next_callable
+
+goto(while_start_label)
+
+exit_label
+
+MethodMissing.new(compiler.source_name , word.symbol).to_risc(compiler)
+
+ok_label
+cache_entry.cached_method == callable_method
diff --git a/lib/slot_language/slot_compiler.rb b/lib/slot_language/slot_compiler.rb
index d8b488cc..bb7e3b20 100644
--- a/lib/slot_language/slot_compiler.rb
+++ b/lib/slot_language/slot_compiler.rb
@@ -16,12 +16,30 @@ module SlotLanguage
       not_implemented(node)
     end
     def on_send(statement)
+      #puts  statement
       kids = statement.children.dup
       receiver = process(kids.shift) || MessageSlot.new
       name = kids.shift
-      raise "Kids #{kids}" unless kids.empty?
+      return label(name) if(name.to_s.end_with?("_label"))
       SlotMaker.new( name , receiver )
     end
+    def on_lvasgn expression
+      #puts expression
+      name = expression.children[0]
+      value = process(expression.children[1])
+      Sol::LocalAssignment.new(name,value)
+    end
+    def on_ivar expression
+      Sol::InstanceVariable.new(instance_name(expression.children.first))
+    end
+
+    private
+    def instance_name(sym)
+      sym.to_s[1 .. -1].to_sym
+    end
+    def label(name)
+      SlotMachine::Label.new(name.to_s , name)
+    end
   end
 end
 require_relative "named_slot"
diff --git a/lib/slot_language/slot_maker.rb b/lib/slot_language/slot_maker.rb
index 767445a1..7fce2759 100644
--- a/lib/slot_language/slot_maker.rb
+++ b/lib/slot_language/slot_maker.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 module SlotLanguage
   class SlotMaker
+    attr_reader :name
     def initialize(name , more)
-
+      @name = name
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/slot_language/test_slot_compiler.rb b/test/slot_language/test_slot_compiler.rb
index 5e851001..ce741a3d 100644
--- a/test/slot_language/test_slot_compiler.rb
+++ b/test/slot_language/test_slot_compiler.rb
@@ -2,14 +2,24 @@ require_relative "helper"
 
 module SlotLanguage
   class TestSlotCompiler < MiniTest::Test
+    include SlotHelper
+
     def test_init
       assert SlotCompiler.new
     end
     def test_compile
-      assert_equal SlotMaker , SlotCompiler.compile("a").class
+      assert_equal SlotMaker , compile("a").class
     end
-    def test_fail_args
-      assert_raises{  SlotCompiler.compile("a(1)")}
+    # def test_fail_args
+    #   assert_raises{  compile("a(1)")}
+    # end
+    def test_label
+      label = compile("while_label")
+      assert_equal SlotMachine::Label , label.class
+      assert_equal :while_label , label.name
+    end
+    def test_slot_load
+      compile("a = @b")
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/slot_language/test_slot_maker.rb b/test/slot_language/test_slot_maker.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ad8b4064
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/slot_language/test_slot_maker.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+require_relative "helper"
+
+module SlotLanguage
+  class TestSlotMaker < MiniTest::Test
+    include SlotHelper
+
+    def test_label
+      label = compile("while_label")
+      assert_equal SlotMachine::Label , label.class
+      assert_equal :while_label , label.name
+    end
+  end
+end