Remedy IT, a provider of Interoperable Open Architecture for IIoT and distributed, real-time, and embedded systems, today announced the release of TAOX11 v2.6.0.
TAOX11 v2.6.0 includes the following main features — see our feature overview for the complete feature set:
- IDL 3.5 support
- Compliance with the IDL to C++11 v1.5 language mapping
- Partial support for IDL 4.2 map, int8/uint8, explicitly named integer types, bitmask, bitset, empty struct, and struct inheritance extensions
- Brix11 scaffolding support
- A suite of unit tests and examples
TAOX11 v2.6.0 also includes the following major improvements:
- Added support for Visual Studio 2022
- Upgraded the required C++ standard to C++17
- Extended support for IDL 4.2 extensions
- Added a base library that enables projects to use IDL to C++11 generated types without linking any ACE/TAO/TAOX11 libraries
- Reduced the size of generated code
- Removed workarounds for older, broken compilers
- Upgraded ACE/TAO/MPC dependencies
This release has also been internally ported to the Embarcadero C++ Builder 13.0 bcc64x compiler. Releasing this new port to the open-source repositories requires customer sponsorship.
See the README for instructions on obtaining and bootstrapping this release.