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diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html index 66a848eb7d..8cb60bb30c 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.html +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.html @@ -336,6 +336,27 @@ object-oriented programming, operator overloading and strong typing.</p> </div> <!--=========================================================================--> +<h3>Pure</h3> + +<div> +<p><a href="http://pure-lang.googlecode.com/">Pure</a> is an + algebraic/functional programming language based on term rewriting. Programs + are collections of equations which are used to evaluate expressions in a + symbolic fashion. The interpreter uses LLVM as a backend to JIT-compile Pure + programs to fast native code. Pure offers dynamic typing, eager and lazy + evaluation, lexical closures, a hygienic macro system (also based on term + rewriting), built-in list and matrix support (including list and matrix + comprehensions) and an easy-to-use interface to C and other programming + languages (including the ability to load LLVM bitcode modules, and inline C, + C++, Fortran and Faust code in Pure programs if the corresponding LLVM-enabled + compilers are installed).</p> + +<p>Pure version 0.48 has been tested and is known to work with LLVM 3.0 + (and continues to work with older LLVM releases >= 2.5).</p> + +</div> + +<!--=========================================================================--> <h3>TTA-based Co-design Environment (TCE)</h3> <div> @@ -391,29 +412,6 @@ bitcode with SystemC-specific information.</p> <!--=========================================================================--> <!-- -<h3>Pure</h3> - -<div> -<p><a href="http://pure-lang.googlecode.com/">Pure</a> is an - algebraic/functional - programming language based on term rewriting. Programs are collections - of equations which are used to evaluate expressions in a symbolic - fashion. The interpreter uses LLVM as a backend to JIT-compile Pure - programs to fast native code. Pure offers dynamic typing, eager and lazy - evaluation, lexical closures, a hygienic macro system (also based on - term rewriting), built-in list and matrix support (including list and - matrix comprehensions) and an easy-to-use interface to C and other - programming languages (including the ability to load LLVM bitcode - modules, and inline C, C++, Fortran and Faust code in Pure programs if - the corresponding LLVM-enabled compilers are installed).</p> - -<p>Pure version 0.47 has been tested and is known to work with LLVM 3.0 - (and continues to work with older LLVM releases >= 2.5).</p> -</div> ---> - -<!--=========================================================================--> -<!-- <h3 id="icedtea">IcedTea Java Virtual Machine Implementation</h3> <div> |