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Re: gputils development

by Xiaofan Chen :: Rate this Message:

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On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:15 AM, David Barnett <daviebdawg@...> wrote:
> BTW Xiaofan, I think gputils could help with some problems that seem like
> they're SDCC-only. For instance, a lot of people hesitate to use C because
> of the code bloat, and SDCC doesn't do a ton of optimization compared to the
> alternatives, but some link-time optimizations could really cut down on the
> bloat.

That is a good idea. But IMHO Microchip has other ideas about
this topic. They are working on LLVM port. In fact, LLVM 2.4
has experimental PIC16 ports.
http://llvm.org/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

Check out LLVM mailing lists and you will know that several
Microchip employees are working on the PIC16 port.

Xiaofan

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