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Minor updates to design doc

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Mattia Giambirtone 2023-01-22 20:45:32 +01:00
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@ -26,4 +26,7 @@ to many major refactoring steps as the project went along, but I digress.
The typed AST format should ideally be serializable to binary files so that I can slot in
different optimizer/code generator modules written in different languages without the need
to use FFI. The format will serve a similar purpose to the IR used by gcc (GIMPLE), but
to use FFI. The format will serve a similar purpose to the IR used by gcc (GIMPLE), but instead
of being an RTL-like language it'll operate on a much higher level since we don't really need to
support any other programming language other than peon itself (while gcc has to be interoperable
with FORTRAN and other stuff).