Newsgroups: perl.perl6.internals Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.perl.org Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact perl6-internals-h...@perl.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list perl6-intern...@perl.org Received: (qmail 91078 invoked by uid 76); 23 Mar 2004 02:16:37 -0000 Received: from x1.develooper.com (HELO x1.develooper.com) (63.251.223.170) by onion.perl.org (qpsmtpd/0.27.1) with SMTP; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 18:16:37 -0800 Received: (qmail 371 invoked by uid 225); 23 Mar 2004 02:16:33 -0000 Delivered-To: perl6-intern...@perl.org Received: (qmail 366 invoked by alias); 23 Mar 2004 02:16:33 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.9 required=7.0 tests=MANY_EXCLAMATIONS,NO_REAL_NAME,PLING_QUERY X-Spam-Check-By: la.mx.develooper.com Received: from murray.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU (HELO murray.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU) (130.155.16.3) by la.mx.develooper.com (qpsmtpd/0.27.1) with ESMTP; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 18:16:17 -0800 Received: from coxs-nh.nsw.cmis.csiro.au (coxs-nh.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU [130.155.25.7]) by murray.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94B9A7B; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:16:13 +1100 (EST) Received: by coxs-nh.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:16:13 +1100 Received: from [IPv6:::1] (pride.nsw.cmis.CSIRO.AU [130.155.16.4]) by coxs-nh.nsw.cmis.csiro.au with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2657.72) id FDGM4N5X; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:16:10 +1100 To: Matt_Fow...@softhome.net Cc: perl6-intern...@perl.org, gerald.but...@jewels.com, s...@amnh.org In-Reply-To: <405F91D0.5050605@softhome.net> References: <405F3D34.6080805@softhome.net> <405F91D0.5050605@softhome.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v613) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-ID: <9011B1A5-7C6F-11D8-94E2-000A95BAC4AE@algorithm.com.au> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: GCC for PARROT (GCC Compiling itself to PARROT, then compilin g all supported languages to PARROT from PARROT)?!?! Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:12:40 +1100 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.613) Approved: n...@nntp.perl.org From: oz...@algorithm.com.au On 23/03/2004, at 12:24 PM, Matt Fowles wrote: > I could be getting things mixed up here, but I thought I read that GHC > (Glasgow Haskell Compiler) is part of GCC (GNU Compiler Collection). > Although I might be misreading this paper slightly > > http://home.in.tum.de/~baueran/thesis/ GHC can optionally use GCC as a back-end code generator; i.e. it can output Haskell as C code, which is then compiled by GCC. -- % Andre Pang : trust.in.love.to.save