The JastAdd extensible Java compiler

  • Authors:
  • Torbjörn Ekman;Görel Hedin

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom;Lund University, Lund, Sweden

  • Venue:
  • Companion to the 22nd ACM SIGPLAN conference on Object-oriented programming systems and applications companion
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

JastAddJ is a Java compiler that is easy to extend with new analyses and language constructs. The main systems contains a Java 1.4 compiler with modular Java5 extensions. It compares favourably in quality and size compared to other Java compilers, and runs within a factor of three compared to javac.