Symbian C++ Development Tools Overview
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Reasons: hamishwillee (23 Nov 2011)
This contains lots of older toolchain tools. Needs to be updated to reflect SBSv2 (raptor) and identify the SBSv1 toosl. Should also add mention of Qt/Qt creator for cross development framework development
Reasons: hamishwillee (23 Nov 2011)
This contains lots of older toolchain tools. Needs to be updated to reflect SBSv2 (raptor) and identify the SBSv1 toosl. Should also add mention of Qt/Qt creator for cross development framework development
The following tools may be part of the extended tool chain for Symbian C++ application development:
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Windows
IDEs
- Carbide.c++ (IDE from S60 3rd Edition)
- (Deprecated) CodeWarrior. IDE replaced by Carbide.c++
- (Deprecated) Borland Mobile Studio (S60 1st, 2nd Edition only)
C/C++ Compilers
- gcce (Free compiler for Symbian platform device targets)
- CodeWarrior C/C++ Compiler Compiler used for building winscw (Symbian Emulator) binaries
- gcc Symbian compiler up to S60 3rd Edition.
- RealView Compilation Tools (RVCT) - ARM compiler used for building device firmware.
- Microsoft C++ Compiler
Symbian specific tools
- bldmake
- abld
- petran
- elftran
- makesis
- signsis
- createsis
- devices
- makekeys
- Raptor (SBSv2) - This replaces the bldmake/abld toolchain. Detailed documentation for SBSv2 is provided here: Raptor Build System. The Raptor Quick Reference article gives a brief overview of the syntax and how it compares with abld.}}
Nokia tools
- Nokia Connectivity Framework
- Nokia Mobile Internet Toolkit
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