On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 7:09 PM joe mcguckin <joseph.p.mcguc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What's the advantage of an LLVM based compiler. GC seems to be fast and makes > OK code. Is the llvm toolchain that much better?
It's always a good idea to have multiple compilers, as it helps ensure that the language is defined by a spec rather than an implementation. And, yes, the LLVM compiler generates code that is clearly better for some cases, though the compilation process itself is longer. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOyqgcVEn3P47AV7cJ%2BWQYAbyHwPAZ%3DhWut4gC5QRa6U0p3w-A%40mail.gmail.com.
