[LLVMdev] translation to the LLVM IR

[Eli Friedman]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Jianzhou Zhao <jianzhou at seas.upenn.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to compile a high-level imperative OOP-like language to
> the LLVM IR. Do we have any "generic" way of translating a non-SSA
> form to the LLVM IR's SSA? There are lots of LLVM front-ends now. Do
> they do such translation individually? or there is some common non-SSA
> IR that we can translate to, and can be converted to the LLVM IR
> automatically? I did not find such things from the current LLVM code.

See http://llvm.org/docs/tutorial/LangImpl7.html#memory .

-Eli