Michael: > We would also get new optimizations developed by the compiler backend > and computer architecture researchers working on LLVM for free. I see > that as one of the major benefits - it lets the OCaml community harness > that work (and share it with other languages) and focus our energies on > high-level language features and language-specific optimizations. > > Not sure if the benefit is worth the cost of doing it, though.
I'm not even sure there would be any benefit. More optimization passes to play with != more performance. Cheers, Jon. _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs
