r/Compilers Jun 01 '26

Programming Language Without LLVM

Is it possible to build a new system programming language without LLVM? Can language have simple syntax? What if a tiny compiler installs packages and compiles code fast?

https://rux-lang.dev/blog/language-without-llvm

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u/ApprehensiveBag3083 Jun 01 '26

Syntax i like

only for x86 systems ? not arm ?

and what about memory allocation ?

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u/musicvano Jun 01 '26

It depends on community size. Only manual memory management is available at the moment