[LLVMdev] MS assembler support

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Tue Jul 15 09:54:01 PDT 2008


On Jul 15, 2008, at 9:14 AM, Gaster, Benedict wrote:

> Hi Anton,
>
> Ok maybe I should have stated what it was that I wanted to do. In this
> context I would like to compile C code, with LLVM, to MS proprietary  
> CV
> format that can be linked and debugged with Visual Studio, but from  
> what
> you are saying this is not currently possible.

If the assembler is a limitation, the best solution would be to add a  
direct PECOFF writer. There is a start of direct ELF and Macho writers  
already in the tree.  They are not production quality, but could be a  
useful place to start looking.

-Chris



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