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I came across this project in the last couple of days too. Being able to decompile from Hermes bytecode sounds awesome.
Here's the repo: https://github.com/google/jsir (it seems not everything is public).
Here's a presentation about it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY1ft5EXI3I (linked in from the repo)
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vast
VAST is an experimental compiler pipeline designed for program analysis of C and C++. It provides a tower of IRs as MLIR dialects to choose the best fit representations for a program analysis or further program abstraction.
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jet
A Fast C and Python like Programming Language that puts the Developer first. WIP (by The-NextGen-Project)
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checkedc-llvm-project
This was a fork of Checked C clang used from 2021-2024. The changes have been merged into the original Checked C clang repo, which is now at https://github.com/checkedc/checkedc-clang.
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opcplusplus
compiler for c++ headers with custom attributes/modifiers via dialects, outputs generated src/h, xml definitions, mirrored reflection structure, fast dynamic casts. memory stack only, no heap allocations. translating compiler technology similar to babel and typescript .
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NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Compiler projects in C++? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | Modern-CPP-Programming | 15,712 |
| 2 | llvm-tutor | 3,399 |
| 3 | mlir-tutorial | 1,307 |
| 4 | jsir | 619 |
| 5 | vast | 442 |
| 6 | ipr | 233 |
| 7 | buildit | 192 |
| 8 | wasp | 115 |
| 9 | noelle | 84 |
| 10 | GrayC | 62 |
| 11 | Theta | 43 |
| 12 | jet | 40 |
| 13 | mewa | 25 |
| 14 | ShnooTalk | 20 |
| 15 | checkedc-llvm-project | 15 |
| 16 | opcplusplus | 9 |
| 17 | expr-ir | 4 |
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