Hoopl vs LLVM?

[Greg Fitzgerald]

Thank you all for your replies.

On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM, Simon Peyton-Jones
<simonpj at microsoft.com>wrote:

> And I think there is probably quite a lot that is in reach for C--, but
> out of reach for LLVM.  Why?  Because before we pass the code to LLVM we do
> CPS-conversion.


Is there a case for making a C/C++ compiler target C-- instead of LLVM?  Or
does its optimizations cater more to functional programming or lazy
evaluation?

Thanks,
Greg
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