[LLVMdev] Fwd: bitcode / bytecode

Ariel Feinerman arielfapple at gmail.com
Wed Sep 29 05:15:58 PDT 2010


Anyone,

can you say what was the reason to rename bytecode? I am still interesting
in

2010/9/29 Duncan Sands <baldrick at free.fr>
Hi Ariel,

> As long as I know English the word "bit" is a "small pice", . Why in set
of
> documentation ir is "bytecode", in other set or llvm source is "bitecode"?
> What is the right? Different people call the same thing such differently.

it used to be called bytecode, now it is called bitcode, but not all
documents were updated it seems.

Ciao,

Duncan.
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Ariel
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