[Haskell-cafe] haskell on llvm?

Ryan Dickie goalieca at gmail.com
Sat Sep 15 01:58:28 EDT 2007


I could see it as a useful abstraction instead of directly generating
assembly. To me the idea behind llvm seems nice and clean and academic to a
certain degree. It can see it as something to look out for in the future.

On 9/13/07, brad clawsie <clawsie at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> has anyone ever considered using llvm as a infrastructure for haskell
> compilation? it wold seem people are looking at building frontends for
> scheme, ocaml, etc. i don't know if an alternate backend is
> appropriate, but it would seem to be an interesting way to aggregate
> the best thinking for various optimizations over a more diverse group
> of developers.
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