JVM -b backend

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Mon Jan 14 09:45:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Megacz <gcj@lists.megacz.com> writes:

Mike> gcc -b jvm hello.c -o hello.class

Tom> As far as I know nobody is working on this.  While possible, it
Tom> isn't trivial.  It would require runtime support as well.

Adam> Hrm, how would you do goto's?

The JVM has a goto instruction.

The real problem is dealing with the different data models, namely
pointers.  Even this is solvable though.

Tom



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