C might be decent for the short term, but if your language is at the stage of trying to be adopted, I'd rather see some IR output with a C ffi. You have to take

C might be decent for the short term, but if your language is at the stage of trying to be adopted, I'd rather see some IR output with a C ffi. You have to take into account what semantics you are saddled with as you go through the translation process through C, for example all that damn undefined behavior...