Small Device C Compiler

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Small Device C Compiler
Developer:	Sandeep Dutta and others
Latest release:	2.6.0 / July 31, 2006
OS:	Linux, Windows
Use:	C Compiler
License:	GPL
Website:	sdcc.sourceforge.net

Small Device C Compiler (SDCC) is an open source, partially retargetable^[1] C compiler for microcontrollers. It is distributed under GNU General Public License. The package also contains linker, assembler, simulator and debugger. As of February 2006, SDCC is the only open source C compiler for Intel 8051-compatible microcontrollers.^[2]

SDCC was used by FreeRTOS project to port its real-time operating system to 8051.

Contents 1 Supported target architectures 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Supported target architectures

• Intel 8051
• PIC16
• Z80

[edit] See also

• Retargetable compiler
• Microcontroller

[edit] References

1. ^ Rainer Leupers, Peter Marwedel: "Retargetable Compiler Technology for Embedded Systems: Tools and Applications", page 126. Springer, 2001
2. ^ According to Google search for 8051 C open source

[edit] External links

• SDCC home page
• SDCC Open Knowledge Resource
• A port of FreeRTOS to 8051
• Using SDCC on the AT89C52 (8051 derivative)