Fw: Re: [Lightning] Bytecode compiler

[Dok Sander]

--- On Fri, 12/3/10, Dok Sander <address@hidden> wrote:

> From: Dok Sander <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: [Lightning] Bytecode compiler
> To: "Paolo Bonzini" <address@hidden>
> Date: Friday, December 3, 2010, 9:58 AM
> Thank you for the fast answer. I'm
> looking for a low-level virtual machine and as would be
> expected I ran into LLVM. LLVM however is not fully
> GPL-licensed software and I was trying to find if such an
> GNU project existed. 
> 
> --- On Fri, 12/3/10, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> > Subject: Re: [Lightning] Bytecode compiler
> > To: "Dok Sander" <address@hidden>
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Date: Friday, December 3, 2010, 9:47 AM
> > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:36, Dok
> > Sander <address@hidden>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >  I haven't have any luck finding out about a
> compiler
> > that generated GNU Lightning bytecode. I find this
> weird
> > that there isn't a GCC version that would do
> this((like
> > gcc-llvm) So, i'd like to know if such an project
> exists at
> > all or is under development somewhere?
> > 
> > GNU Lightning is more suited to creating JIT compilers
> via
> > templates.
> > So, it's a bit like programming in assembly language.
> > 
> > Paulo Pereira has an interpreter for GNU lightning
> opcodes
> > that (IIUC)
> > compiles and runs the opcodes passed as input.
> > 
> > Paolo
> > 
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