From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Luke A. Guest Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: GNAT with LLVM -> Java Script Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 15:10:29 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <1703052331435164910.517977laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> References: <851998451435030340.491778laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> <9Xq%v.417458$b_1.179403@fx10.fr7> <54032b68-915c-4556-9bfd-945c81f2d316@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: G+u+S3L+DBFvHwvWTUyU/w.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: NewsTap/4.0.1 (iPhone/iPod Touch) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: news.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:22526 Date: 2014-10-16T15:10:29+00:00 List-Id: Brian Drummond wrote: . >> >> Yup. >> >> There are also the bindings that were written and then abandoned by >> Duncan Sands, don't know if they are more advanced or not. >> >> Luke. > > That was the DragonEgg project, wasn't it? I got the impression it > foundered on some shortcoming of LLVM for non-C languages; not certain > which, but possibly the one regarding nested functions that Tristan has > overcome with ghdl. No, DragonEgg was the plugin that followed, think that's dead also. But you're right, the nested function thing was a problem but I'm certain Duncan said he was working will llvm way back to sort it out. Don't know how far it got. Luke