[LLVMdev] LLVM front-end

Roel Jordans r.jordans at tue.nl
Thu Jan 1 13:48:25 PST 2015


Hi Ahmed,

The Kaleidoscope tutorial might be of use to you: 
http://llvm.org/docs/tutorial/

Cheers,
  Roel

On 01/01/15 16:32, Ahmed Taj elsir wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm new in LLVM project, I want to understand how to write a LLVM
> front-end for my simple OOP language (not implemented yet) using
> c/c++.
> I think I have to write a lexer ,parser , semantic analyzer ,then code
> generator to LLVM IR, am I right ?
> Should I generate C language code then pass it to clang or what ? Any
> advices to make my language high performance one?
>
> Sorry for questions that might seen silly, but I really confused
> (after a lot googling).
> I wish you can help me to start in the right way.
>
> Thanks.
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