[OT] Google techtalk on LLVM 2.0 and cfront

Jascha Wetzel "[firstname]" at mainia.de
Thu Aug 23 11:51:54 PDT 2007


Deewiant wrote:
> Jascha Wetzel wrote:
>> i'm sure it won't be too long until he first llvm based D compiler surfaces.
> 
> I watched the talk, was inspired, and about an hour later began to write a D
> frontend for LLVM, in D. <g>. I'm basing it on the clang source but I'm writing
> everything from scratch. One plus is that I can do away with a bunch of stuff
> that isn't needed, such as the preprocessor.
> 
> I'll let people know if it gets to the point where it's of some use. It can't
> even be compiled yet.
> 

:) i might be tempted to add a codegen to SEATD's D parsers some time, 
too...



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