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Re: [Tinycc-devel] llvm IR target
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Thomas Preud'homme |
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Re: [Tinycc-devel] llvm IR target |
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Thu, 20 Feb 2014 22:13:10 +0800 |
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Le jeudi 20 février 2014, 13:52:29 mobi phil a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I assume you are aware of the llvm project.
Yes indeed.
> I see the following benefits for having an IR backend:
> -> better understanding of the generated code
> -> opening the door for much better optimization.
> -> the generated code could be for google NACL (running native code inside
> chrome browser)
Why not compile directly with clang then? What would be the interest of using
tcc if you want to use LLVM after that?
>
> I wonder if anybody already got involved with this combination to write
> such a target for this IR.
Note that I know of.
Cheers,
Thomas