[antlr-interest] Jasmin/LLVM/other

[Andreas Stefik]

Great, thanks guys. This helps,

Stefik

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Terence Parr <parrt at cs.usfca.edu> wrote:
> Hi. Could also look at my antlr llvm example that did not make it into the book:
>
> http://www.antlr.org/wiki/display/ANTLR3/LLVM
>
> Ter
> On Aug 18, 2011, at 2:55 PM, Andreas Stefik wrote:
>
>> Cool, thanks Jim. I looked at ASM this afternoon and it seems very
>> promising. I'm glad to have some confirmation outside myself that it
>> works pretty well before I dive in.
>>
>> Stefik
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Jim Idle <jimi at temporal-wave.com> wrote:
>>> ASM is easily the best .class generator in my mind. LLVM is very
>>> mainstream too and I would recommend either of these as being useful after
>>> you are a student on top.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: antlr-interest-bounces at antlr.org [mailto:antlr-interest-
>>>> bounces at antlr.org] On Behalf Of Andreas Stefik
>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 1:42 PM
>>>> To: antlr-interest at antlr.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [antlr-interest] Jasmin/LLVM/other
>>>>
>>>> anyone used these:
>>>>
>>>> http://asm.ow2.org/index.html
>>>>
>>>> for example? Seems like a plausible candidate.
>>>>
>>>> Stefik
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Andreas Stefik <stefika at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hey folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm teaching a compiler theory course in ANTLR this fall and am
>>>> trying
>>>>> to decide what kind of code I want the students to output to by the
>>>>> end of the course. I have considered something like Jasmin, as it's
>>>> in
>>>>> chapter 9 of Terence's book:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://jasmin.sourceforge.net/
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I have some concerns that Jasmin isn't well supported any
>>>>> more, with the last source check-in, it seems, around 6 years ago,
>>>> and
>>>>> am considering something like LLVM:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://llvm.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not an expert in either tool, as in the past I've had students
>>>>> writing something more akin to a VM, so I'll have a bit of a learning
>>>>> curve myself before we get into that part of the course. Folks have
>>>>> any recommendations? Does one or the other, or a third alternative,
>>>>> have a particularly good/nasty (learning curve | documentation |
>>>>> real-world applicability | other issue)? Any other better supported
>>>>> Java byte code generators (which might be preferable)?
>>>>>
>>>>> Stefik
>>>>>
>>>>
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