On 8/23/06 4:09 PM, Aaron Sherman wrote:
> here's the problem with that: llvm is a very light layer, but it's yet another
> layer. To put it between parrot and hardware would mean that parrot is JITing
> to LLVM byte-code, which is JITing to machine code. Not really ideal.

...unless LLVM does a much better job of native code generation than the
existing Parrot code, that is.  Optimization seems to be LLVM's "thing."

-John


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