On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Johann Höchtl <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:johann.hoechtl@gmail.com">johann.hoechtl@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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Will this eg mean<br>
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* interoperability between LLVM assemblies for free <br></blockquote><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">* plugable garbage collectors<br>
</blockquote><div><br>Keep in mind the LLVM GHC backend still uses the separate Haskell stack and uses a custom calling convention, so LLVM&#39;s garbage collection support isn&#39;t used at all, it is still a rather strange duck as far as the rest of the LLVM ecosystem is concerned.<br>
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* GHC/LLVM bytecode with JIT-option?<br></blockquote><div><br>There is little preventing this one.<br><br>-Edward Kmett</div></div>