On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Michael Van Canneyt <mich...@freepascal.org> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 26 Dec 2012, Marcos Douglas wrote: > >> On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:07 AM, Martin Schreiber <mse00...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> Does any body work on a LLVM backend for Free Pascal? >>> Has anybody experience with LLVM? >>> Are there licensing issues? >>> What about the quality of the produced code? >>> What about compiling speed? >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> Thanks, Martin >> >> >> The author of ExtPascal created this project: llvm-pascal >> http://code.google.com/p/llvm-pascal/ > > > Please... > > Have you actually looked at the code ? It doesn't even read/write units. > > Besides actual code, it is doomed to fail in principle: > > "The purpose of LLVM-Pascal is to have a similar functionality with up to > 4000 lines of code" > > A stand-alone, cross-platform, object pascal compiler that produces a working > binary in less than 4000 lines of code ? Get real :) > > Some things are by definition not simple. > > Michael.
Michael, I don't know anything about LLVM or LLVM-Pascal and no, I did not read any unit... If even Martin Schreiber has doubts and asked "thoughts" well I just put thoughts on the table. ;-) Marcos Douglas _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel