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<li><a href="#felangs">Source Languages</a>
<ol>
<li><a href="#langs">What source languages are supported?</a></li>
<li><a href="#langirgen">I'd like to write an LLVM compiler for my language.
How should I interface with the LLVM middle-end optimizers and back-end
code generators?</a></div>
<li><a href="#langirgen">I'd like to write a self-hosting LLVM compiler. How
should I interface with the LLVM middle-end optimizers and back-end code
generators?</a></div>
<li><a href="#langhlsupp">What support is there for higher level source
language constructs for building a compiler?</a></li>
<li><a href="GetElementPtr.html">I don't understand the GetElementPtr
@ -418,13 +418,14 @@ using <tt>llvm-gcc</tt> instead.</p>
</div>
<div class="question"><p><a name="langirgen">
I'd like to write an LLVM compiler for my language. How should I interface
with the LLVM middle-end optimizers and back-end code generators?
I'd like to write a self-hosting LLVM compiler. How should I interface with
the LLVM middle-end optimizers and back-end code generators?
</a></p></div>
<div class="answer">
<p>Your compiler front-end will communicate with LLVM by creating a module in
the LLVM intermediate representation (IR) format. There are 3 major ways to
tackle generating LLVM IR from a front-end:</p>
the LLVM intermediate representation (IR) format. Assuming you want to
write your language's compiler in the language itself (rather than C++),
there are 3 major ways to tackle generating LLVM IR from a front-end:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Call into the LLVM libraries code using your language's FFI