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- Upgrades translation engine and default metalanguage files to V20.04.B4
- Adds user-defined control of coding style (Naming Conventions, Formatting, Optional Arguments, Simple Property Syntax, etc.) This feature is in beta.
See Custom Coding Style
- Adds user-defined control of upgrading Collection and Scripting Dictionary to strongly-typed Generic collections. This feature is in beta.
See Strongly-Typed Generic Collections
- Improves handling of user-defined types containing fixed-length arrays of fix-size strings
- Improves handling of name clashes between local enums and global symbols
- Improves support for loading very large resx files by selecting a larger CodeSize
- Improves formatting hex literals in constant declarations to use hex rather than numeric literals in .NET
- Improves initialization of enum variables to use the enum entry with value = 0 rather than the literal 0
- Improves support for project-specific meta-language files
- Improves Refactor/Fixtype for controlling byref/byval optimization of arguments of user-defined types
- Improves Registration Form validation
- Improves logic to compute a quick line count for multi-project upgrade scripts
- Improves logic to find renamed or moved translation script template
- Fixes invalid folder error when computing LOC for files added to a new ASP Upgrade project
- Upgrades all standard samples to reflect the latest translation and runtime improvements and conventions.
- Improves Microsoft Common Controls upgrade rules
- Adds sample Coding Style rules (CodeStyle.std.xml)
- Add samples Generic Collections rules (Migration.std.xml)
- Improves ResumeNext function to try-catch all of the operations in block of code (beta)
- Improves VB6 Form Emulation
- Improves Global Exception Handling
- Improves ADODB Emulation
- Improves CommonDialog Emulation
- Upgrades translation engine and default metalanguage files to version 20.04.B2
- General cleanup and reorganization of metalanguage files
- Adds support for loading proprietary ActiveX Designer information (e.g. DataDynamics ActiveReports report layouts)
- Removes Subsystem=ooc support; this will be moving forward as Subsystem=loc
- Improves Settings Form to allow comparing custom COM API upgrade rules to default API descriptions
- Improves Translation script handling to be more forgiving of XML syntax errors
- Improves Structure Report to correctly report name of Designers rather than their file name
- Improves the Source Scan report to include type and name of containing method where applicable
- Allows running Target Code Scan report in Reporting-Only mode
- Changes default “Program Files” folder paths in gmStudio.cfg to (x86) variant (standard for 64-bit windows)
- Adds support for source folders containing single quotes (correcting problems with Build Order reports and File Edit operation)
- Improves handling of international character sets in type library helpstrings
- Improves license file activation conventions
- Upgrades all standard samples to reflect the latest translation and runtime improvements and conventions.
- Improves LightWeight Object Oriented coding standard specification in ScriptRules.xml
- Improves ResumeNext function to try-catch all of the operations in block of code (beta)
- Upgrades translation engine and default metalanguage files to version 20.03.00
- Improves generated code to reduce .NET build errors and further increase semantic accuracy
- Improves With Block handling
- Improves Error Handling in general and On Error Resume Next in particular (C#)
- Improves Error Handling in general and On Error Resume Next in particular (VBN + UsetryCatch)
- Improves GoSub when labeled block does not have a Return statement
- Improves support for Project-Specific licensing and pricing model
- Improves licensing so that one license file may be used with different project signature files
- Improves Translation status detection and reporting when code authoring is deliberately blocked or omitted
- Upgrades all standard samples to reflect the latest tool and runtime support improvements.
- Improves Windows Common Controls (MSCOMCTL) to WinForms rules
- Adds a ResumeNext function to try-catch all of the operations in block of code (beta)
- Improves Data Access library
- Improves VB6 enumerations for stub generation
- Upgrades translation engine and default metalanguage files to V20.03B8
- Improves accuracy and consistency of generated code to reduce .NET build errors
- Improved Handling of With Blocks
- Improves metalanguage file idf\MigrationSupport.dll.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\authorText.gmsl
- Improves metalanguage file lang\VBASIC.XML
- Improves metalanguage file lang\vbcontrols.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\vbmethods.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\vbconstants.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\opcodes.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\VB7Lang.xml
- Improves metalanguage file lang\wpfSubsystem.gmsl
- Improves Registration Form layout to support project-specific licensing
- Improves About gmStudio report to reflect project-specific licensing
- Renames trancfg\lang to trancfg\metalang
- Improves fmStocks Web site upgrade sample
- Improves accuracy and consistency of generated code to reduce .NET build errors
- Improves event handling setup for VB.NET to use AddHandler exclusively
- Improves handling of Implements statements
- Improves handling of LCID attribute in COM API definitions
- Improves type inference logic
- Adds type Char as a refinement for symbols that were type Byte in VB6/COM
- Improves Code Structure Report to reduce false positive duplicate file
- Improves IDF Scan report to show full location more accurate
- Improves Project-Specific Metalang file activation/deactivation
- Improves VS2013 Solution File Generation to correctly support VB.NET and mixed languages solutions
- Add Search and Report Symbol Tables
- Adds support for Project-Specific Licensing
- Adds AllowMixedLangSln application config setting to allow mixed languages solution file generation
- Improves reference report to include classes instantiated in a With statement
- Adds GM.MSOUTL_Interop.OLB.xml
- Adds GM.Comsvcs_to_EnterpriseServices.dll.xml
- Improves GM.richtx32.ocx.xml
- Improves GM.scrrun.dll.xml
- Improves GM.TABCTL32.OCX.xml and TabctlTransform.gmsl
- Improves GM.ADODB_to_DataLib.dll.xml
- Improves GM.COMDLG32.OCX.xml
- Improves GM.Comsvcs.dll.xml
- Improves GM.MSCOMCTL.OCX.xml
- Adds On Error Resume Next handling using runtime IL Injection (beta)