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I think y'all underestimate how important documentation can be. There are, after all, documents out there that purport to be guides to writing a back end for LLVM. I know of 2 other experienced & motivated compiler writers who read the available documentation, wrote some code, foundered, gave up, and wrote their own back end from scratch. So there's three of us that I know about, and I

...ow wrong that is, and in the end, you learn >> by teaching others via your comments. >> >> cheers, >> --renato >> > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20130926/0aebfd0b/attachment.html>

On 25 September 2013 22:13, Preston Briggs <preston.briggs at gmail.com> wrote: > A lot of my difficulty in reading other examples is that it's not clear > what matters and what doesn't. It's what I hope to get by sitting next to > someone and asking questions. Some of this could be addressed in a guide. > I'd start with a chapter on planning. > Another