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It would be interesting to see JavaScript bindings to the LLVM back-end so people could write new compiler front-ends in JavaScript. I see now that JavaScript b
by cpeterso 10y ago
It would be interesting to see JavaScript bindings to the LLVM back-end so people could write new compiler front-ends in JavaScript. I see now that JavaScript bindings do exist but are not maintained:
https://github.com/kevinmehall/node-llvm https://github.com/kevinmehall/node-llvm (2013)
https://github.com/dirk/llvm2 https://github.com/dirk/llvm2 (2015)
- erichocean 10y ago> I see now that JavaScript bindings do exist but are not maintained That's partially because the amount of API churn for LLVM and for native Node.js bindings is high. It's actually a lot of work to keep up with LLVM in particular.