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clangir

💀💀💀 The former home of clangir incubator, now part of the official llvm-project.

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REPOSITORY AT A GLANCE

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What it is

💀💀💀 The former home of clangir incubator, now part of the official llvm-project.

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Where it is used

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What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:56:07 PM UTC.

No direct repository links were found in the indexed HN discussions over the past seven days. Older discussions are available below.

Mentions over time

HN mentions by year2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2022-10-30 05:29:49 UTC to 2025-12-16 14:44:42 UTC.

012022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments20222023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20232024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2025

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20242024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20252025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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pjmlp·Dec 16, 2025
LLVM wasn't the first modularization of codegen, see Amsterdam Compiler Kit for prior art, among others. GCC approach is on purpose, plus even if they wanted to change, who would take the effort to make existing C, C++, Objective-C, Objective-C++, Fortran, Modula-2, Algol 68, Ada, D, and Go frontends adopt the new architecture? Even clang with all the LLVM modularization is going to take a couple of years to move from plain LLVM IR into MLIR dialect for C based languages, https://github.com/llvm/clangir
In Rust GCC backend: Why and how

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