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About
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.. warning::
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If you are using a released version of LLVM, see `the download page
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<https://llvm.org/releases/>`_ to find your documentation.
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The LLVM compiler infrastructure supports a wide range of projects, from
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industrial strength compilers to specialized JIT applications to small
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research projects.
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Similarly, documentation is broken down into several high-level groupings
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targeted at different audiences:
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LLVM Design & Overview
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======================
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Several introductory papers and presentations.
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.. toctree::
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:hidden:
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FAQ
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Lexicon
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`Introduction to the LLVM Compiler`__
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Presentation providing a users introduction to LLVM.
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.. __: https://llvm.org/pubs/2008-10-04-ACAT-LLVM-Intro.html
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`Intro to LLVM`__
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A chapter from the book "The Architecture of Open Source Applications" that
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describes high-level design decisions that shaped LLVM.
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.. __: http://www.aosabook.org/en/llvm.html
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`LLVM: A Compilation Framework for Lifelong Program Analysis & Transformation`__
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Design overview.
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.. __: https://llvm.org/pubs/2004-01-30-CGO-LLVM.html
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`LLVM: An Infrastructure for Multi-Stage Optimization`__
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More details (quite old now).
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.. __: https://llvm.org/pubs/2002-12-LattnerMSThesis.html
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Documentation
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Getting Started, How-tos, Developer Guides, and Tutorials.
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.. toctree::
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GettingStartedTutorials
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Reference
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UserGuides
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:doc:`GettingStartedTutorials`
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For those new to the LLVM system.
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:doc:`UserGuides`
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User guides and How-tos.
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:doc:`Reference`
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LLVM and API reference documentation.
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Community
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=========
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LLVM welcomes contributions of all kinds. To learn more, see the following articles:
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.. toctree::
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GettingInvolved
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* :doc:`GettingInvolved`
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* :ref:`development-process`
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* :ref:`mailing-lists`
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* :ref:`meetups-social-events`
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* :ref:`community-proposals`
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Reporting a security issue
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* :ref:`report-security-issue`
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Indices and tables
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==================
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* :ref:`genindex`
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* :ref:`search`
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