> so presumably the Clojure compiler does not include an optimizer. So write an optimizing Clojure compiler! Or do type inference for Clojure. Or partial evaluation. Or a compiler that targets LLVM.
On Aug 18, 10:46 pm, ".Bill Smith" <william.m.sm...@gmail.com> wrote: > While I think Clojure is an impressive achievement, I would not have > thought that the Clojure compiler (or Lisp compilers in general) > would be interesting for a post-grad student to work on. After all, > Lisps are known for their simple syntax and grammar, and Clojure > compiles to Java byte codes, so presumably the Clojure compiler does > not include an optimizer. > > Bill Smith > Austin, Texas > > On Aug 18, 7:35 am, Sreeraj a <writeto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > I am a post-grad student looking for a cool compiler - project to do. > > I am getting comfortable with clojure and would really like to help > > > Ideas anyone? > > or, Is there a to-do list where can i start? > > > Cheers > > Sreeraj -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
