Re: would LLVM be useful to compile lua to native code?
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- Subject: Re: would LLVM be useful to compile lua to native code?
- From: "Robert G. Jakabosky" <bobby@...>
- Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:39:52 -0800
On Tuesday 03, Rob Kendrick wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 10:17:49 -0800
>
> Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com> wrote:
> > http://llvm.org/
> >
> > Lua is already fast, but you can't get to fast!
>
> Somebody has already done this. Search the archives. It's not as fast
> as LuaJIT for many things, but it was simple and did work.
llvm-lua project page:
http://code.google.com/p/llvm-lua/
Static & JIT compiling support on architectures supported by LLVM (tested on
x86 & x86_64).
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Robert G. Jakabosky