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LLVM 3.5 Brings C++1y Improvements, Unified 64-bit ARM Backend

Posted by Soulskill on from the onward-and-upward dept.

An anonymous reader writes: LLVM 3.5 along with Clang 3.5 are now available for download. LLVM 3.5 offers many compiler advancements including a unified 64-bit ARM back-end from the merging of the Apple and community AArch64 back-ends, C++1y/C++1z language additions, self-hosting support of Clang on SPARC64, and various other compiler improvements.

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  1. Is there any point continuing GCC's development? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    rarely-used languages and platforms

    Rarely-used platforms? Tell that to all the people developing for various embedded platforms like AVR which LLVM doesn't support. Those aren't rarely used.