New technologies based on LLVM

[technosaurus]

LLVM is one of those items on many devs todo list - seems there is nothing it cannot do

Mesa on LLVM - http://zrusin.blogspot.com/2007/05/mesa-and-llvm.html

Java on LLVM - http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/ZeroSharkFaq

Java&.Net on LLVM - http://vmkit.llvm.org/

Flash on LLVM - http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/lightspark

Ruby on LLVM - http://rubini.us/

Python on LLVM - http://pypy.org/ - or - http://code.google.com/p/unladen-swallow

Mono on LLVM - http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Jul-16.html

Compiler on LLVM - http://clang.llvm.org/ - or - http://dragonegg.llvm.org/ - or - http://llvm.org/docs/CommandGuide/html/llvmgcc.html

any2javascript - http://code.google.com/p/emscripten/

There are also projects for Haskell, D, Scheme, Lua, Pure, Crack,

LLVM is an api and thus can be adapted as plugins to your favorite IDE for debugging, compiling, refactoring...

And implementations of "Sandboxing", while-running software updates, emulators, and has even inspired a new architecture by Ascenium reminiscent of Transmeta's superior line of x86 CPUs

[scsijon]

Nice page but, WHAT is LLVM , not even a url to an explanation, or what the letters stand for.



scsijon