On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 1:37 PM, bearophile<bearophileh...@lycos.com> wrote: > Robert Clipsham:
> But LLVM offers many interesting things that are hard to do with DMD's > back-end, often such things are already implemented in LLVM (maybe not fully > refined yet, but they are working on it) and they are waiting to be used. I'm > looking at the linker too, for example with LDC you can do advanced Link-time > optimizations, and in future it will probably be able to do even more things > (like reducing code bloat produced by templates). > > On the other hand few things done by DMD are hard to do with LLVM. Except for generating exceptions on Windows, apparently. I agree with you generally though. --bb
