Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!uunet!mcsun!unido!nixctc!bv%nixctc@unido.uucp From: bv@NIXCTC.DE (Burkhard Viehoff) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Evaluating GUI tools (not quite a summary) Keywords: XBuild, ixBuild, Common View Message-ID: <1289@nixctc.DE> Date: 14 Jun 91 14:54:56 GMT References: <1991May17.102523.13082@tcom.stc.co.uk> Sender: news@nixctc.DE Organization: Siemens Nixdorf Informationssyteme AG Lines: 55 Hi, first I should like to thank Alfred Poon for his summary, that I refer to in my article. = XBuild (Siemens Nixdorf - see Byte March 91 p. 78) = This tool is said to generate C code, but I have from another = reference seen that it is generating C++. What is right ? = Does anyone have any experiences using this ? This is one of the questions, he cites in his article. XBuild is written in C++. It produces alternatively C-Code or UIL . We used it successfully in a small project under SCO-ODT. It also supports Apollo, Pyramid and perhaps others meanwhile. For more detailed information you should try to contact the following: Kevin B r o p h y N C E C 52 Third Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803 Telefon: (617) - 864 - 0066 Telefax: (617) - 864 - 8240 This was another question or keyword in the summary = ixBuild - ixos Germany ixBuild was developped starting from XBuild. But I can't tell you about the enhancements. Here is the address of iXOS Software GmbH in Germany: Technopark Bretonischer Ring 12 8011 Grasbrunn/Muenchen Phone: +49 (89) 46 10 05 - 0 Fax: +49 (89) 46 10 05 - 99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Siemens Nixdorf Informationssyteme AG ( S N I ) Burkhard Viehoff | bv%nixctc@unido.uucp D9 Open Systems | bv@NIXCTC.DE | bv@nixctc.de.eunet Loeffelstrasse 40 | pyramid!nixctc!bv 7000 Stuttgart 70 | West Germany | Phone: +49 (711) 977-4387 | Fax: +49 (711) 977-4332 -------------------------------------------------------------------------