TAOX11 v2.6.0 released

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 all features.

  • IDL 3.5 support

  • Compliant to 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

  • Suite of unit tests and examples

TAOX11 v2.6.0 does include the following major improvements

  • Add support for Visual Studio 2022

  • Upgraded required C++ standard to C++17

  • Extended support for IDL 4.2 extensions

  • Added base library which enables projects to use IDL to C++11 generated types without having to link any ACE/TAO/TAOX11 libraries

  • Reduced size of generated code

  • Removed workarounds for older broken compilers

  • Upgraded ACE/TAO/MPC dependencies

This release has been internally ported to the Embarcadero C++ Builder 13.0 bcc64x compiler. This new port requires customer sponsoring for release into the open source repositories.

See the README for how to obtain and bootstrap this release.