Choosing between an Apple iPad 2 64 GB WiFi+GSM and some other cooler gadget, I didn’t think long and picked the cooler gadget: a second-generation “Digilent-Basys” development board.

The development board has a Xilinx 3S100E FPGA installed, with a degree of integration of 100,000 logic gates, which …

Today I removed the old C++ parser from the project. Thanks to a fellow graduate (almost), who talked some sense into me about doing this. I decided to integrate clang — an open-source C++ compiler. It’s written in C++, compiles to the llvm intermediate representation, and is also supposedly faster …