[fpc-pascal] Re: http://www.freepascal.org/future.var

[Sven Barth]

Am 05.06.2013 09:47, schrieb Michael Schnell:
> On 06/05/2013 09:29 AM, Reinier Olislagers wrote:
>> Jonas working on an LLVM backend - great (he's surely quite 
>> knowledgeable especially after the Java work)....
>
> Does LLVM (e.g for a C frontend) provide code generation to Java Byte 
> code out of the box ? Or are these two backends completely different 
> projects ?
No. But Jonas can build upon the high level code generator which he 
designed for the JVM backend and which he planned to design for the LLVM 
backend anyway (because he needs certain information that's not 
available to the normal low level backends anymore).

Regards,
Sven