[llvm-dev] A "Java Backend"

[Lorenzo Laneve via llvm-dev]

That's an interesting project but I'd like to give LLVM this "power" lol
Isn't it applied to GCC?

> On Jul 21, 2016, at 9:11 AM, Jeremy Lakeman <Jeremy.Lakeman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Also potentially interesting;
> http://nestedvm.ibex.org/
> 
> 
>> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Lorenzo Laneve via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>> My idea was to create a complete backend treating Java as a normal platform, to enable LLVM to compile programs to Java Bytecode (.class) and Java Archive files (.jar). This could be useful in situations where we need to compile a program for a platform still not natively supported by LLVM.
>> 
>> I don't know if it exists already, I've heard about this "LLJVM" but I don't think it does the same thing as my idea.
>> What do you think?
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