<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"><base href="x-msg://7244/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I am short of the time needed to make real progress.<div>I am happy to collaborate even if only in an advisory role.</div><div>I have some of the design written down, but other aspects in my head.</div><div>For example, dealing with lexically scoped variables for nested functions requires capturing all the "escaping" variables (referenced by inner scope functions) into a properly typed "frame" structure, along with the static link, and whose pointer can be passed as the static link to inner scope functions.</div><div><br><div><div>On Mar 28, 2013, at 4:04 PM, Jay K <<a href="mailto:jay.krell@cornell.edu">jay.krell@cornell.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div dir="ltr">I was thinking of looking into LLVM more. For selfish reasons -- resume growth, but no matter.<br> <br>1) Tony, are you making progress? Should I wait? Collaberate? Go it alone?<br>2) An LLVM backend would I suspect have the same lack of m3gdb support as a C backend.<br>Does that bother people?<br>Actually I was just skimming "parse.c"..I don't remember exactly how I decided it is all a stabs-specific hack.<br>Though, I do realize 1) typeids are encoded in identifier names, which certainly hurts debugging<br>w/o m3gdb 2) types aren't being described as they ought to be.<br><br> - Jay<br><br><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>