Released: Jun 12, 2024

Updates in 24.05

Features

• Compiler
  • Enhanced .NET Core Compilation Support: This version significantly enhances compilation support for .NET Core (versions .NET 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0):
    • Partial Support for .NET Generic Methods: Improved handling and compatibility with .NET generic methods.
    • PDB File Generation: Enables debugging from external tools with generated Program Database (PDB) files.
    • Eiffel .NET Core Debugging: Integrated debugging facilities for Eiffel .NET Core directly within EiffelStudio (currently available only on Windows).
• Graphical environment
  • Composer Command Enhancements: This release introduces new composer commands to streamline common editing operations:
    • Create Setter for an Attribute: Easily generate setter methods for attributes.
    • Add New Creation Procedures: Simplified process to add new creation procedures.
    • Remove Selected Feature: Quickly remove selected features from your project.
  • [Ctrl]+[Up] and [Ctrl]+[Down] to scroll up or down the editor by one line.
  • Web Browser "Sign-in" Challenge: Introduced a new authentication method using the "Sign-in" challenge via a web browser.
• Libraries
  • Ensured EiffelBase, WEL, Vision2 libraries are supported by Eiffel .NET Core compilation.