Code Confidence Announces Tools Update for eCos -- Based on Eclipse Indigo IDE

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Code Confidence Ltd today announced a new release of the Code Confidence Tools for eCos, providing an enhanced software development experience based on the Eclipse Indigo Platform and C/C++ Development Tooling.

October 24, 2011 -- CAMBRIDGE, UK -- (PressReleasePoint) -- Code Confidence Ltd, the embedded software tooling specialists, today announced a new release of their Code Confidence™ Tools product for use with the Eclipse™ Indigo Platform. The latest tools enable embedded software developers working with the eCos® real-time operating system to take maximum advantage of new features within the Indigo C/C++ Development Tooling (CDT 8.0).

Delivered as a set of Eclipse plugins for rapid on-line installation, the Code Confidence Tools provide the most productive environment for eCos application development. Product features include project creation wizards, an advanced configuration editor, C/C++ editor integration, performance-optimized GNU toolchains and kernel-aware debug views which simplify and accelerate eCos application debugging. The tools incorporate ThreadSpy™ technology for the thread-aware debugging of eCos applications using JTAG, SWD, BDM and other on-chip debug hardware. Code analysis features enable the retrieval of profiling and code coverage data from remote target hardware for presentation within the Eclipse workbench.

"Integration of the Code Confidence Tools with the Indigo release train enables interoperation with all the latest Eclipse features." commented John Dallaway, Director at Code Confidence. "Recent improvements to the C/C++ editor, code analysis and refactoring capabilities within CDT serve to further increase the productivity of eCos developers."

For further details, visit the Code Confidence website: http://www.codeconfidence.com/tools