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  • Eclipse, Xtext, Software Development

    Xtext 2.15 released!

    We are proud to announce Xtext and Xtend 2.15! As you can learn from the release notes (Xtext and Xtend), the focus of this release was on stability, quality and performance. Especially the Xtend Gradle build could be improved significantly and the integration ...

    by Xtext-Team
    4 min. reading time
  • Software Development, OpenPGP

    OpenPGP On The Job – Part 3: Install And Configure

    Install? Configure? Isn't that available as a web app? I am afraid, no! Privacy and security do not come for free. But don't panic: I'm going to show you how to easily setup OpenPGP on Windows. Work once, use indefinitely. Sounds nice? Let's go then.

    by Jan Mosig
    12 min. reading time
  • Software Development, OpenPGP

    OpenPGP On The Job – Part 2: Before we start

    Alright, the first part of the series was about some theoretical basics. But before we start, there are a couple of practical tools and phrases that I'd like you to know and understand, e. g. how to verify downloads? How to use the console? What does all of this ...

    by Jan Mosig
    13 min. reading time
  • Software Development

    OpenPGP On The Job – Part 1: What is OpenPGP?

    Thanks to #efail, email encryption with OpenPGP (and S/MIME) did get quite some attention recently. I do want to take up the opportunity to write a series of round-up articles on OpenPGP usage in my daily work, especially how to set it up and how to use it for ...

    by Jan Mosig
    7 min. reading time
  • Eclipse, Xtext, Software Development

    Xtext editors for binary files

    What does "4 + 1" mean? Well, for example itemis employees have been developing a Java bytecode editor with Xtext. This editor allows the contents of .class files to be made visible and editable. In the first part of this article I explained how the JBC editor is ...

    by Arne Deutsch
    8 min. reading time
  • Eclipse, Xtext, Software Development

    4+1 = CAFEBABE: Java Bytecode in Eclipse

    What might itemis staff do on their project-free 4 + 1 day? They continue their education, often by working on their own ideas; I would like to introduce just such a project today. The goal was to build familiarity with Xtext and Xtend. The result is a Java Byte ...

    by Arne Deutsch
    6 min. reading time
  • Eclipse, Xtext, GEF, Software Development

    Pro Tip: Implementing JUnit Test Cases in Xtend

    What makes a clean test? Three things. Readability, readability, and readability. Readability is perhaps even more important in unit tests than it is in production code. What makes tests readable? The same thing that makes all code readable: clarity, simplicity, ...

    by Tamas Miklossy
    3 min. reading time
  • Software Development, Embedded

    Processing Enterprise Architect Models with the EA-Bridge

    Previously, I presented how to tailor Enterprise Architect (EA) with MDG Technologies to define UML profiles and with add-ins to increase productivity. In this final article, I would like to develop the running example further to generate source code from the EA ...

    by Martin Hentschel
    8 min. reading time
  • Eclipse, Xtext, Software Development

    Xtext 2.14 released!

    The Xtext team proudly announces the availability of the 2.14 release. While the previous releases have focused on performance and internal improvements this release comes with a bunch of new features that will ease your life and make your DSLs even more valuable. ...

    by Xtext-Team
    6 min. reading time
  • Eclipse, Xtext, Software Development

    New File Wizard – easy to generate with Xtext 2.14

    We have already shown on our blog how to generate a new project wizard with Xtext 2.14. Now it's also possible to create a comparable wizard, also based on templates, for creating DSL files in existing projects.

    by Arne Deutsch
    7 min. reading time

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