Zig Plans on Removing LLVM Libraries.
Zig Plans on Removing LLVM Libraries.
github.com make the main zig executable no longer depend on LLVM, LLD, and Clang libraries · Issue #16270 · ziglang/zig
This issue is to fully eliminate LLVM, Clang, and LLD libraries from the Zig project. The remaining ties to these projects are as follows: #8726 #8727 #17749 #17751 #17750 LLVM #13265 C backend - 1...
Seems like zig is about to take on a massive task. I'm curious how well they'll reach their goals.
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If someone finds themselves wanting what LLVM does, but doesn't want to link against LLVM (which is fair) then I might point them to QBE https://c9x.me/compile/
Ye, QBE looks like a great starting point for code-gen. I've actually been reading into it in the hopes of starting my own project (tho, not at the ambition of Zig).