On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 03:21:43PM +0000, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name : clang > Version : 2.2svn > Upstream Author : Chris Lattner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://clang.llvm.org/ > * License : University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License > Programming Lang: C/C++ > Description : A C language family frontend for LLVM > > The Clang project is a new C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ > front-end for the LLVM compiler. The end-user features of clang are > fast compiles and low memory use, expressive diagnostics, and GCC > compatibility. It has a modular library based architecture, supports > diverse clients (refactoring, static analysis, code generation, etc.) > and allows tight integration with IDEs. Internally, clang has a single > unified parser for C, Objective C, C++, and Objective C++. > .. > Clang is still in early development stages and good for source analysis > or source-to-source transformation tools. It is not yet ready for use > as a drop in C compiler. It currently has pretty good parsing and > semantic analysis support for C and Objective-C. C++ support is still > very early.
Note that clang requires llvm 2.1 to build, which isn't in Debian yet. I've Cc-ed the owner of the ITA of the current package (that is only from 1.8 right now). -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO http://www.madism.org
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