[LLVMdev] Compare With GNU Lightning

Chris Lattner sabre at nondot.org
Wed Nov 12 14:47:01 PST 2003


On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Reid Spencer wrote:

> Just wondering if anyone con compare LLVM JIT with GNU Lightning?
>
> Have we looked at GNU Lightning? While its not complete, neither is
> LLVM's JIT. What's to stop us from integrating?

Just out of curiousity, how is the LLVM JIT not complete?  While I know
that we are not 'performance complete', we are basically feature complete.
GNU lightning is far from being feature complete (see Brian's post), and
we have better performance than it too.

Just curious, :)

-Chris

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