> Also bear in mind LLVM is not really a JVM competitor despite the name. LLVM is a toolkit for building compilers It started out as a (lower-level than JVM) V

> Also bear in mind LLVM is not really a JVM competitor despite the name. LLVM is a toolkit for building compilers It started out as a (lower-level than JVM) VM and evolved into what it is now, mainly because of Apple's requirements and funding.