[LLVMdev] OCaml

Christopher Lamb christopher.lamb at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 19:42:56 PST 2007


Try this google query. I know there's been some discussion/work on  
OCaml and LLVM.

site:lists.cs.uiuc.edu/pipermail/llvmdev OCaml interface


On Nov 24, 2007, at 6:58 PM, Jon Harrop wrote:

>
> Hi!
>
> I just took another look at the LLVM project and it has come along  
> in leaps
> and bounds since I last looked. I've been working through the  
> (awesome!)
> tutorial and am now really hyped about the project.
>
> I am particularly interested in using LLVM to write compilers for  
> OCaml-like
> languages in OCaml-like languages. This requires some core  
> functionality that
> would be generically useful:
>
> . Garbage collection tuned for functional programming
> . Exceptions
> . Some interface to LLVM from OCaml
>
> What work has already been done on this and similar ideas? What is  
> the easiest
> way to interface a front-end written in OCaml with an LLVM backend?
>
> -- 
> Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
> http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/?e
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