Parrot+Intermediate+Representation

=[|Parrot Intermediate Representation (PIR)] =

**Abstract**
[|This document] outlines the architecture and core syntax of Parrot Intermediate Representation (PIR).

Description
PIR is a stable, middle-level language intended both as a target for the generated output from high-level language compilers, and for human use developing core features and extensions for Parrot.

Basic Syntax
A valid PIR program consists of a sequence of statements, directives, comments and empty lines.