> It is a C/C++/Obj-C compiler & does static analysis, has > backends for multiple processor types as well as C as a > target, a lot of optimization tricks etc. See llvm.org. But > frankly, I think they have lost the plot. C is basically a > portable assembly programming language & in my highly biased > opinion a C compiler should do no more than peephole > optimizations. If you want more, might as well use a high > level language.
preach it, brother. i couldn't agree more. - erik
