went over the various readmes

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### Parfait: a thin layer
Parfait is the run-time of the **vm**.
To be more precise, it is that part of the run-time that can be expressed in ruby.
To be more precise, it is that part of the run-time needed to boot ruby.
The run-time needs to contain quite a lot of functionality for a dynamic system.
And a large part of that functionality must actually be used at compile time too.
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languages and so the language core lib must be on top of the vm parfait.
To make this point clear, i have started using different names for the core classes. Hopefully
more sensible ones, ie List instead of Array, Dictionary instead of Hash.
more sensible ones, ie List instead of Array, Dictionary instead of Hash.
Also Parfait is meant to be as thin as humanly possibly, so extra (nice to have) functionality
will be in future modules.