From 4157b371f629e050fec5b733c5cb1d2d90c01526 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kai Nacke Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 17:37:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add LDC compiler to list of external OS projects using LLVM 3.3 llvm-svn: 182718 --- llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index 96461e51b9b3..f669a1f7bd29 100644 --- a/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -206,6 +206,21 @@ Jade project is hosted as part of the Open RVC-CAL Compiler (`Orcc `_) and requires it to translate the RVC-CAL standard library of video coding tools into an LLVM assembly code. +LDC - the LLVM-based D compiler +------------------------------- + +`D `_ is a language with C-like syntax and static typing. It +pragmatically combines efficiency, control, and modeling power, with safety and +programmer productivity. D supports powerful concepts like Compile-Time Function +Execution (CTFE) and Template Meta-Programming, provides an innovative approach +to concurrency and offers many classical paradigms. + +`LDC `_ uses the frontend from the reference compiler +combined with LLVM as backend to produce efficient native code. LDC targets +x86/x86_64 systems like Linux, OS X and Windows and also Linux/PPC64. Ports to +other architectures like ARM are underway. + + Additional Information ======================