[fpc-devel] LLVM

[Sven Barth]

On 26.12.2012 11:46, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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> On Wed, 26 Dec 2012, Martin Schreiber wrote:
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>> On Wednesday 26 December 2012 11:20:35 Florian Klämpfl wrote:
>>> Am 26.12.2012 06:07, schrieb Martin Schreiber:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Does any body work on a LLVM backend for Free Pascal?
>>>> Thoughts?
>>>
>>> The counterpart of what you want: tries to generate great code at any
>>> cost while being maintainable and having a portable code generator.
>>>
>> Do you have experiences with LLVM? Does it actually create great code?
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> As far as I know, Jonas has some experience with it; I'm not sure
> whether he actually looked at a back-end for it.

He did look, because there's a LLVM branch after all :)

Regards,
Sven