LLVM is written in C++ ?

Stefan Koch via digitalmars-d-ldc digitalmars-d-ldc at puremagic.com
Wed Dec 16 04:31:01 PST 2015


On Wednesday, 16 December 2015 at 12:22:30 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
Grøstad wrote:
>
> LLVM is geared towards C-like languages. It has added some 
> adjustments to enable compilation for specific non-C languages, 
> like special calling conventions. But it isn't suitable for all 
> kinds of language semantics, no.

LLVM IR is just like assembly ... If your language compiles to 
machine code as it must one way or the other you can compile it 
to llvm-ir


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