[pypy-svn] r55665 - pypy/dist/pypy/doc

arigo at codespeak.net arigo at codespeak.net
Sun Jun 8 15:39:35 CEST 2008


Author: arigo
Date: Sun Jun  8 15:39:33 2008
New Revision: 55665

Modified:
   pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
Log:
Mention that this is what LLVM would like to find someone to do.


Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt
==============================================================================
--- pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/doc/faq.txt	Sun Jun  8 15:39:33 2008
@@ -223,7 +223,12 @@
 up where.  In this way, you could compile the program into two copies of
 itself: a "fast" version and a "slow" version.  The former would contain
 many guards that allow it to fall back to the latter if needed.  That
-would be a wholly different project than PyPy, though.
+would be a wholly different project than PyPy, though.  (As far as we
+understand it, this is the approach that the LLVM__ group would like to
+see LLVM used for, so if you feel like working very hard and attempting
+something like this, check with them.)
+
+.. __: http://llvm.org/
 
 What PyPy contains is, on the one hand, an non-soft static type
 inferencer for RPython, which is a sublanguage that we defined just so



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