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+QBE is a compiler backend that aims to provide 70% of the performance of
+industrial optimizing compilers in 10% of the code.
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+QBE fosters language innovation by offering a compact user-friendly and
+performant backend. The size limit constrains QBE to focus on the
+essential and prevents embarking on a never-ending path of diminishing
+returns.
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+This package installs an executable: /usr/bin/qbe