The GRIN Project: A Highly Optimising Back End for Lazy Functional Languages Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:808978, abstract = {Low level optimisations from conventional compiler technology often give very poor results when applied to code from lazy functional languages, mainly because of the completely dioeerent structure of the code, unknown control flow, etc. A novel approach to compiling laziness is needed. We describe a complete back end for lazy functional languages, which uses various interprocedural optimisations to produce highly optimised code. The main features of our new back end are the following. It uses a ...}, author = {Boquist, Urban and Johnsson, Thomas}, booktitle = {Implementation of Functional Languages}, citeulike-article-id = {808978}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.27.3918}, keywords = {functional-programming, implementing-functional-languages}, pages = {58--84}, posted-at = {2007-07-05 09:50:43}, priority = {2}, title = {The GRIN Project: A Highly Optimising Back End for Lazy Functional Languages}, url = {http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.27.3918}, year = {1996} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:808978 L3 - citeulike-article-id:808978 N2 - Low level optimisations from conventional compiler technology often give very poor results when applied to code from lazy functional languages, mainly because of the completely dioeerent structure of the code, unknown control flow, etc. A novel approach to compiling laziness is needed. We describe a complete back end for lazy functional languages, which uses various interprocedural optimisations to produce highly optimised code. The main features of our new back end are the following. It uses a ... EP - 84 TI - The GRIN Project: A Highly Optimising Back End for Lazy Functional Languages T2 - Implementation of Functional Languages SP - 58 KW - functional-programming KW - implementing-functional-languages AU - Boquist, Urban AU - Johnsson, Thomas PY - 1996/// UR - http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.27.3918 ER -