abc is a joint project between the Programming Tools Group at Oxford
University, UK and the Sable Research Group at McGill University,
Quebec.
abc is built on a number of existing efforts:
In alphabetical order of surname, the following people have contributed
directly to abc:
Chris Allan <christopher.allan at somerville.oxford.ac.uk>
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Original tracematches design
Pavel Avgustinov <pavel.avgustinov at magdalen.oxford.ac.uk>
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Designed and implemented the abc test harness
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Implemented privileged aspects along with a generic accessor
method infrastructure
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Re-wrote the lexer to make an LGPL'd version
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Improved Soot's handling of large methods
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Co-implemented tracematches in abc
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Co-implemented JastAdd frontend for abc (abc-ja)
Aske Simon Christensen <aske at brics.dk>
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Designed the overall compiler structure, and the connection
between the frontend and backend
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Designed and implemented the pattern matcher
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Implemented declare parents and declare precedence
Torbjorn Ekman <torbjorn.ekman at comlab.ox.ac.uk>
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Co-implemented JastAdd frontend for abc (abc-ja)
Christopher Goard <cgoard at cs.mcgill.ca>
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prototype implementation of cflow counters in ajc
Laurie Hendren <hendren at sable.mcgill.ca>
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Project leader (McGill)
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Grammar, Scanner and Parser
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Initial weaver
John Jorgensen <jorgnsn at lcd.uregina.ca>
Sascha Kuzins <sascha.kuzins at comlab.ox.ac.uk>
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Designed and implemented the around weaver
Jennifer Lhotak <jlhotak at sable.mcgill.ca>
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Java to Jimple
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initial weaver
Ondrej Lhotak <olhotak at sable.mcgill.ca>
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initial weaver
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Work on Soot class and method handling
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interprocedural cflow analyses
Oege de Moor <oege at comlab.ox.ac.uk>
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Project leader
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Implemented frontend
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Designed and implemented intertype weaver
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Designed and implemented large parts of the tracematch analyses
Neil Ongkingco
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Designed and implemented open modules for AspectJ.
Jane Panangaden
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Poinsettiacus logo design
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General consultant
Damien Sereni <dsereni at comlab.ox.ac.uk>
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Simple cflow optimisations (counters, instance sharing)
Ganesh Sittampalam <ganesh at earth.li>
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Designed and implemented pointcut matcher
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Implemented large portions of the weaver
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Various minor frontend fixes
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Some small backend optimisations
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Work on Soot class handling
Julian Tibble <julian.tibble at worcester.oxford.ac.uk>
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EAJ language
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Co-implemented tracematches in abc
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Co-implemented JastAdd frontend for abc (abc-ja)