diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/ReleaseNotes.rst | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index 96461e5..f669a1f 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -206,6 +206,21 @@ Jade project is hosted as part of the Open RVC-CAL Compiler (`Orcc <http://orcc.sf.net>`_) and requires it to translate the RVC-CAL standard library of video coding tools into an LLVM assembly code. +LDC - the LLVM-based D compiler +------------------------------- + +`D <http://dlang.org>`_ is a language with C-like syntax and static typing. It +pragmatically combines efficiency, control, and modeling power, with safety and +programmer productivity. D supports powerful concepts like Compile-Time Function +Execution (CTFE) and Template Meta-Programming, provides an innovative approach +to concurrency and offers many classical paradigms. + +`LDC <http://wiki.dlang.org/LDC>`_ uses the frontend from the reference compiler +combined with LLVM as backend to produce efficient native code. LDC targets +x86/x86_64 systems like Linux, OS X and Windows and also Linux/PPC64. Ports to +other architectures like ARM are underway. + + Additional Information ====================== |