Mital Ashok
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMital Ashok is a software engineer based in London with nine years of experience building C++ and Python libraries and additional proficiency in C, Java, and JavaScript. A Cambridge Computer Science graduate, he contributes to the LLVM project as a compiler engineer, improving C++ language support, Clang Sema and CodeGen, and working on tricky areas like initializer lists, bit-fields, ASTs, and exception handling. He brings practical systems-level expertise in both language semantics and low-level code generation, translating standard conformance issues into robust compiler fixes. Comfortable across multiple languages and runtime concerns, he pairs library design sensibilities with the precision required for compiler internals. Notably, his open-source work touches a highly visible, widely used toolchain that impacts many downstream C++ users and tool builders.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science at University of Cambridge
Github Skills (17)
cpp-library10
c-language10
llvm10
standard-library10
compiler-design10
c-libraries10
clangd10
cprogramming-language10
clang10
abstract-syntax-tree9
bitfield9
semantic-analysis8
exception-handling8
semantic8
codegen8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
llvm/llvm-project
May 2022 - Sep 2024
The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Compiler Engineer
Back-end Developer / Compiler EngineerContributions:104 reviews, 66 PRs, 298 comments in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Mital primarily contributes to the LLVM project, focusing on compiler features related to C++ language support. Their work involves implementing and fixing features related to the C++ standard library, specifically concerning aspects like initializer lists, and bit-fields. They also refactor tests and address issues in the Clang compiler's Sema and CodeGen components, enhancing the compiler's ability to correctly interpret C++ code. The user's commits span multiple areas of the compiler, including the AST and exception handling.
compilerstechnologiesclangsubmittoolchain
MitalAshok/master_password
May 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:1 release, 28 commits, 22 pushes in 5 months
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