GSoC 2013 ideas page

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Tue Mar 26 22:30:16 PDT 2013


On 3/26/2013 8:24 PM, bearophile wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu:
>
>> I just started http://wiki.dlang.org/GSOC_2013_Ideas. I'll add some tomorrow;
>> we should have quite a few before the application deadline (March 29) in order
>> to strengthen our application.
>>
>> Please chime in!
>
> LDC is based on LLVM, so this suggests several small project ideas, like porting
> some of the LLVM tools/features designed for C/C++ to the D-LDC world. Things like:
> - Perform more static analysis, like abstract compilation or linting (Clang does
> both);
> - Develop a simple way to compile D for the browser with Emscripten to "asm.js"
> (this is a very small project);
> - Perform other run-time tests as done by Clang;
> - Use some of the D semantics to improve D code optimization (Walter talks about
> this all the time);
> - Implement better high level optimizations for D code that uses array ops.

Add 'em to the wiki, bearophile!



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