The Edison Design Group (EDG) is a company that makes compiler front ends (preprocessing and parsing) for C and formerly Java and Fortran.[2][3] Their front ends are widely used in commercially available compilers and code analysis tools. Users include the Intel C compiler,[4] Microsoft Visual C (IntelliSense), NVIDIA CUDA Compiler, SGI MIPSpro, The Portland Group, and Comeau C .[5] They are widely known for having the first, and likely only, front end to implement the unused until C 20[6] export keyword of C .[7][8][9][10]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software |
| Founded | 1988 [1] |
| Headquarters | Scotch Plains, New Jersey |
Key people | J. Stephen Adamczyk John Spicer Daveed Vandevoorde |
| Products | Compiler front ends |
Number of employees | 6 |
| Website | www |
EDG was founded in 1988 in New Jersey by J. Stephen "Steve" Adamczyk, a 1974 B.S. graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a 1977 M.S. graduate of the Indiana University Bloomington, and an experienced compiler engineer who had worked for Advanced Computer Techniques in New York City.[1][11]
Other employees include John Spicer and Daveed Vandevoorde.
See also
edit- Dinkumware, supplier of the standard library for several commercial C/C compilers
References
edit- ^ a b "Company Background". Edison Design Group. Archived from the original on 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- ^ D. Ryan Stephens (2005). C cookbook. O'Reilly Media, Inc. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-596-00761-4. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ Briand, Marc (1 December 2007). "Editor's Forum". Dr. Dobb's Journal. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ "General compatibility of the Intel C Compiler for Windows". Software.intel.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions: Who are your customers?". Edison Design Group. Archived from the original on 2017-08-27. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- ^ "Using export keyword with templates". Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- ^ "Why We Can't Afford Export" (PDF). (266 KB)
- ^ David Vandevoorde; Nicolai M. Josuttis (2003). C templates: the complete guide. Addison-Wesley. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-201-73484-3. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ Daveed Vandevoorde (10 January 2002). "Implementability of export" comp.std.c .
- ^ Daveed Vandevoorde (28 February 2002). "The export keyword". comp.lang.c .moderated.
- ^ Paula Span (27 February 1994). "The On-line Mystique". The Washington Post. p. w.11. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
Further reading
edit- Adamczyk, J. Stephen. MU: A System Implementation Language for Microcomputers, Indiana University, 1977
External links
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