[llvm-commits] CVS: llvm-www/Features.html
Chris Lattner
lattner at cs.uiuc.edu
Sat Sep 2 17:04:13 PDT 2006
Changes in directory llvm-www:
Features.html updated: 1.16 -> 1.17
---
Log message:
clean this up
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Diffs of the changes: (+11 -8)
Features.html | 19 +++++++++++--------
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
Index: llvm-www/Features.html
diff -u llvm-www/Features.html:1.16 llvm-www/Features.html:1.17
--- llvm-www/Features.html:1.16 Thu Mar 16 13:02:22 2006
+++ llvm-www/Features.html Sat Sep 2 19:03:59 2006
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
following:</p>
<ul>
- <li>Front-ends for C and C++ based on the GCC 3.4 parser. They support the
+ <li>Front-ends for C and C++ based on the GCC 3.4 and 4.0.01 parsers.
+ They support the
full ANSI-standard C and C++ languages, plus many GCC extensions. LLVM also
includes a front-end for "<a href="docs/Stacker.html">Stacker</a>", a
Forth-like language.</li>
@@ -25,11 +26,11 @@
analysis, call graph construction, and support for profile-guided
optimizations.</li>
- <li>Static native code generators for x86, Sparc, PowerPC, Alpha, and
- IA-64.</li>
+ <li>An easily retargettable code generator, which currently supports X86,
+ Sparc, PowerPC, Alpha, and IA-64.</li>
- <li>A Just-In-Time (JIT) code generation system for x86, Sparc, and
- PowerPC.</li>
+ <li>A Just-In-Time (JIT) code generation system for X86, Sparc,
+ PowerPC and PowerPC-64.</li>
<li>A C back-end useful for testing and for generating native code on targets
other than the ones listed above.</li>
@@ -67,9 +68,8 @@
<li>LLVM has full support for <a href="docs/GarbageCollection.html">accurate
garbage collection</a>.</li>
- <li>It includes native code generators for X86, Sparc, PowerPC, Alpha, and
- IA-64. LLVM can also compile to C code on targets where it does not have
- native back-end support. Other native backends are in development.</li>
+ <li>The LLVM code generator is relatively easy to retarget, and makes use of
+ a powerful target description language.</li>
<li>LLVM has extensive <a href="docs/">documentation</a> and has
hosted many <a href="ProjectsWithLLVM/">projects</a> of various sorts.</li>
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@
<li>LLVM is freely available under an OSI-approved "three-clause BSD" <a
href="http://llvm.org/docs/FAQ.html#license">license</a>.</li>
+
+ <li>LLVM is currently used by several commercial entities, who contribute
+ many extensions and new features.</li>
</ol>
</div>
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