VX-toolset for ARM

All special features and peripherals of the controllers are accessible in C. ANSI-C is supported completely. The generated program code shows compact size and excellent performance.

ARM Architecture Support

• ARM ABI compliant
• Generates code for ARM or Thumb Mode
• ARM code and Thumb code can be mixed in the source code
• Big-Endian and Little-Endian byte order supported
• A wealth of Embedded/DSP/ARM language extensions
• Supports Vector Floating Point (VFP) coprocessor

Other Compiler Package Features

• Based on Altium's next generation Viper compiler technology
• ISO C'99 and ISO C++ 14882-1998 compliant
• Scalable C++ conform Embedded C++
• MISRA C enhanced code-checking conform the MISRA-C:1998 and MISRA-C:2004 guidelines
• Total number of 122 supported MISRA C code checking rules
• Advanced optimization technologies, including PRE, SIMD and software pipelining
• Built-in extensions to improve application code efficiency and stability
• Linker able to generate code to enable ARM-Thumb interworking

C++ Compiler

• C++ features like Dynamic Allocation of Objects, Passing References, Operator Overloading, Default Values, Inline Functions, Rigorous Type Checking, Encapsulation, Data Hiding and Inheritance are supported.
• C++ compiler output must be processed by the C compiler.
• C++ is an optional extension to the compiler package.

Library Set

• C interface and runtime library (compiled versions)
• All library sources written in C or Assembly
• Standard C, C++ and ANSI/IEEE-754 floating-point libraries

Debugging Support

• Industry standard ELF/DWARF 2.0 output formats

The C/C++ Compiler Package Includes:

• EDE, the Embedded Development Environment
• ISO C++ compiler, scalable to EC++
• C compiler, supporting ARM and Thumb®
• Assembler with macro-preprocessor
• C/C++ libraries, run-time libraries, floating-point libraries
• Linker and locator
• Utilities
• Support and updates for 3 months.

RTOS Support

• CMX-RTX (CMX Systems)
• RTXC (Quadros)
• SCIOPTA (SCIOPTA Systems AG)