Google Summer of Code Project

[Daniel Keep]

Tomas Lindquist Olsen wrote:
> Lars Ivar Igesund wrote:
>> Knud Soerensen wrote:
>>
>>> On http://llvm.org/OpenProjects.html#misc_new
>>> It says
>>> 2. Write a new frontend for some other language (Java? OCaml? Forth?)
>>>
>>> Anyone for writing a D frontend ?
>>
>> http://www.dsource.org/projects/llvmdc ?
>>
> 
> LLVMDC is not a frontend project... I uses DMD!

Which... is a frontend.  He's porting the DMD frontend from using the
DMC backend to using a LLVM backend.  You are correct in that he is not
writing the frontend from scratch, but that doesn't make it any less cool.

	-- Daniel