On Tuesday, 19 January 2021 at 12:50:40 UTC, Max Haughton wrote:
On Friday, 15 January 2021 at 19:18:09 UTC, Basile B. wrote:
On Friday, 15 January 2021 at 09:54:59 UTC, Ola Fosheim
Grøstad wrote:
[...]
self-hosting is not started yet, maybe next month, classes are
still to be implemented.
I plan to use dparse for the most part, not only to convert
but also to detect non bootstrapable code or missing features.
Then, feature freeze, convert, catch and fix bugs as they will
appear when feading the compiler with real food.
[...]
Thoughts on libfirm? I am thinking about writing an online book
about compiler backends so I'm curious what it's like to work
with.
There is this small wiki page
https://proglangdesign.net/wiki/firm written by myself, so I have
not much to add, as I've dropped FIRM at the very beginning of
the backend exprimentation.
