LLVM Weekly - #389, June 14th 2021

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News and articles from around the web

Inspired by the recent thread on introducing a ‘byte’ type to LLVM IR, Nicolai Hähnle blogged about the challenges of implementing memcpy in LLVM IR

The competition to build Clang and LLVM in the fastest time possible continues, with Takumi Nakamura demonstrating a build in under 60s on the AWS c5a.24xlarge.

Herb Sutter wrote up a trip report from the Summer 2021 ISO C++ standard meeting.

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