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Re:I wrote a Brainfuck to Go compiler by Akronymus on Tuesday June 07, 2022 @04:23AM (#31651290)
Would LLVM IR be something you compile or transpile to?
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Re:I wrote a Brainfuck to Go compiler by vsnf on Tuesday June 07, 2022 @04:47AM (#31651488)
It's compilation all the way down. I write C#, and it is compiled to CIL, which gets further compiled via the JIT into asm.

CIL, or JVM bytecode, or LLVM IR is just one more step in the compilation chain.

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