Re: Using C as a back end

nr@labrador.eecs.harvard.edu (Norman Ramsey)
31 Oct 2000 14:31:51 -0500

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From: nr@labrador.eecs.harvard.edu (Norman Ramsey)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 31 Oct 2000 14:31:51 -0500
Organization: Harvard University
References: 00-10-148 00-10-164 00-10-189
Keywords: C, performance
Posted-Date: 31 Oct 2000 14:31:50 EST

Pred. <predictor@my-deja.com> wrote:
>C-- may very well become an interesting option, but IMO it's far from
>ready for production compilers.


I can say authoritatively that while we hope that C-- becomes an
interesting option, it is far from ready for *any* compilers. We hope
to have an interesting prototype early next year, and once we reach
that point, you can promote C-- to `far from ready for *production*
compilers'.:-)


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Norman Ramsey
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~nr


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