[LLVMdev] Name: Ssabir ?

Nicolas Pouillon nipo at ssji.net
Mon Apr 16 17:26:49 PDT 2007


My entry, Patch included.

--- Name.html.orig      2007-04-17 02:08:22.000000000 +0200
+++ Name.html   2007-04-17 02:23:23.000000000 +0200
@@ -401,6 +401,17 @@
         departments fits.</td></tr>
     <tr><th>Velicicode</th><td>Derived from the Italian for fast.</td></tr>
     <tr><th>Nucleo Veloce</th><td>Italian for <i>fast core</i>.</td></tr>
+    <tr><td>Nicolas Pouillon</td>
+       <th>Ssabir</th>
+       <td>
+         A sabir is an hybrid language formerly used around
+         Mediterranean Sea. English equivalent is
+         <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pidgin">pidgin</a>
+         (on WP page, the three points about Pidgin creation are quite
+       relevant for LLVM :-) ).
+         Spelling it ("Ssabir") not only makes the name unique, but
+         recalls LLVM is all about SSA.
+       </td></tr>
   </table>
 </div>

Cheers

-- 
Nicolas Pouillon <nipo at ssji.net>



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