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Native XDS-x86 is an optimising ISO Modula-2 and Oberon-2 compiler for Intel x86 based platforms. Not only it enables you to mix those two languages freely, but also access the operating system API, and use any third-party library with a plain C API.  
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'''Native XDS-x86''' (''xTech Development System'') is an Oberon-2 development environment for Intel x86-based platforms.


==Version==
==Features==
* 03-05-2000: Latest Version for OS/2: 2.45 rc2
Native XDS for OS/2 includes an IDE with help files as well as Modula-2/Oberon-2 optimizing compiler. Full 32-bit OS/2 API support is provided. Additional included tools are the H2D utility which translates C header files into Modula-2 definition modules and the XDS Debugger.
* Version for Windows and Linux: 2.51
 
* 27-12-2011: XDS 2.6 beta is available for download
Not only it enables you to mix those two languages freely, but also offers access to the operating system API, and uses any third-party library with a plain C API.


==Downloads==
[[XDS-C]] is a similar environment that emits C code.
* [http://www.os2site.com/sw/dev/modula/xds-x86-env-245-rc2-os2.zip XDS-x86 2.45 RC2] (Trial 60 days)
* XDS-x86 2.45 rc2 - [http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/h-search.php?key=xds-x86-env-245-rc2-os2.zip Hobbes] (03-05-2000)


==Links==
==Version==
*[http://www.excelsior-usa.com/xds.html XDS] Homepage - [http://www.excelsior-usa.com/forum/forum/7-native-xds-x86xds-c/ Forum]
;OS/2
*[http://www.modula2.org/ Modula2.org]
* 2.12 (Mar 1996) - first pre-release
*[http://www.pmoylan.org/pages/os2/os2m2.html Modula-2 compilers for OS/2] (P. Moylan)
* 2.17 (Jul 1996) - pre-release, restricted demo
* 2.21 (Jun 1997)
* 2.30 (1998) - Inline assembler, Execution profiler
* 2.32 (May 1999)
* 2.45 rc2 ([xds-x86-env-245-rc2-os2.zip] - 2000-05-03)
;Windows and Linux
* 2.51
* 2.60 (Sep 2020)


==License==
==License==
* Originally commercial software, now discontinued Windows and Linux versions have seen minor updates, since May 2005, all XDS products except the OS/2 tools are available under a freeware license.
* Originally commercial software, now discontinued Windows and Linux versions have seen minor updates, since May 2005, all XDS products except the OS/2 tools are available under a freeware license.
==Other Products==
* [[XDS-C]]


==Related Articles==
==Related Articles==
* [[XDS Oberon]] by [[Paul Floyd]] (May 1999)  
* [[XDS Oberon]] by [[Paul Floyd]] (May 1999)  


==Publications==
==Links==
*[http://www.excelsior-usa.com/xds.html XDS] Homepage
*https://github.com/excelsior-oss/xds
*[http://www.pmoylan.org/pages/os2/os2m2.html Modula-2 compilers for OS/2] (P. Moylan)
;Manuals
* [http://www.excelsior-usa.com/doc/xds/xc.html User's Guide]
* [http://www.excelsior-usa.com/doc/xds/xc.html User's Guide]
* [http://www.excelsior-usa.com/doc/xds/xdslib.html Library Guide and Reference]
* [http://www.excelsior-usa.com/doc/xds/xdslib.html Library Guide and Reference]


[[Category:Modula-2]][[Category:Oberon]]
[[Category:Modula-2]][[Category:Oberon]]

Latest revision as of 22:48, 25 July 2023

Native XDS-x86 (xTech Development System) is an Oberon-2 development environment for Intel x86-based platforms.

Features

Native XDS for OS/2 includes an IDE with help files as well as Modula-2/Oberon-2 optimizing compiler. Full 32-bit OS/2 API support is provided. Additional included tools are the H2D utility which translates C header files into Modula-2 definition modules and the XDS Debugger.

Not only it enables you to mix those two languages freely, but also offers access to the operating system API, and uses any third-party library with a plain C API.

XDS-C is a similar environment that emits C code.

Version

OS/2
  • 2.12 (Mar 1996) - first pre-release
  • 2.17 (Jul 1996) - pre-release, restricted demo
  • 2.21 (Jun 1997)
  • 2.30 (1998) - Inline assembler, Execution profiler
  • 2.32 (May 1999)
  • 2.45 rc2 ([xds-x86-env-245-rc2-os2.zip] - 2000-05-03)
Windows and Linux
  • 2.51
  • 2.60 (Sep 2020)

License

  • Originally commercial software, now discontinued Windows and Linux versions have seen minor updates, since May 2005, all XDS products except the OS/2 tools are available under a freeware license.

Related Articles

Links

Manuals