[LLVMdev] C Backend Ressurected

[Roel Jordans]

Hi Rick,

Good to see that you've got it working this far!

I've added a link to your repository from my old page that listed the 
patches that went into what became your starting point.

Cheers,
  Roel

On 18/08/14 16:18, Carback, Richard T., III wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> 2 of my summer interns (Aimee Dipietro and Greg Simpson) used their time
> over the summer to resurrect the LLVM C Backend:
>
> https://github.com/draperlaboratory/llvm-cbe
>
> Improvements include recovery of simple for/while loops (instead of
> goto), better variable naming, inline asm support, and making it work on
> a more recent version of llvm. I believe they used the repository here
> as a starting point:
>
> https://github.com/glycerine/llvm/tree/cbe_revival
>
> Feedback is welcomed. I would like to see this feature put back into
> LLVM, and any help on how to make that happen would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Rick
>
>
>
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