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Message-ID: <4FD6EA5B.5030905@spin.net.au> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:06:03 +1000 From: Chris Jones <chrisjones@...n.net.au> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org CC: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com> Subject: Re: gcc compiler modification to cater for new programming language Cong Wang wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Chris Jones<chrisjones@...n.net.au> wrote: >> Is it possible to modify the source code of gcc to enable to compilation of >> a completely new programming language, as yet unrecognized? How much of a >> big job would I be looking at for such a task? > Yeah, you need to write a gcc front-end for it. > > Why would you suggest writing a front-end for it? I think you're wrong there as a front-end has nothing to do with the functionality of gcc. Explain to me why you would suggest this? Curious. I am aware it is off-topic and have also brought it up on the gcc mailing list, thanks. Regards -- Chris Jones OpenSUSE Linux x86_64 (PC)|Android (Smartphone)|Windows x86 (Gaming!) Kernel developer|Lead Developer of SDL|Lead Developer of Nest Linux|Gamer and Emulator nut|Web Services|Digital Imaging Services Controllers: Rapier V2 Gaming mouse|Logitech Precision|PS3 controller|XB360 controller|Logitech Attack 3 j/stick Emulators: Fusion|Gens|ZSNES|Project64|PCSX-R|Stella|WinVICE|WinUAE -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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