Re: [boost] Interest in an LLVM library?

Subject: Re: [boost] Interest in an LLVM library?
From: Avi Kivity (avi_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-11-26 07:08:48

On 11/22/2015 09:10 PM, Andy Jost wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> I hope the "runtime library" you refer to is in some intermediate representation, having been partially compiled
>> from C++ when the product is built, and then inlined into the generated code during JIT time.
>> I'd hate to run the full C++ compiler during JIT time.
> Yes, it is exactly this way.  It is easy to compile a runtime library written in C or C++ into a library of LLVM code.  See https://github.com/andyjost/Sprite-3/blob/master/runtime/sprite-rt/C/Makefile for an example.
>
> You may also be interested in linking compiled C++ and LLVM code generated by the EDSL into a single runtime library before the user code is available.  See these files:
>
> 	https://github.com/andyjost/Sprite-3/blob/master/runtime/sprite-rt/llvm/Makefile
> 	https://github.com/andyjost/Sprite-3/blob/master/runtime/sprite-rt/Makefile
>

Cool, this is exactly what I want.