Edison Design Group

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The Edison Design Group (EDG) is an American 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]

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Edison Design Group
Company typePrivate
IndustrySoftware
Founded1988 [1]
HeadquartersScotch Plains, New Jersey
Key people
J. Stephen Adamczyk
John Spicer
Daveed Vandevoorde
ProductsCompiler front ends
Number of employees
6
Websitewww.edg.com
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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

  • Dinkumware, supplier of the standard library for several commercial C/C++ compilers

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