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Ecere SDK

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Purpose
The Ecere SDK is a software development kit for the eC programming language.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Support
The project lists support forums, a bug tracker, and the #ecere IRC channel on Libera.Chat.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The SDK repository describes the software as free open-source software released under the New BSD license.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Database integrations
The EDA layer has drivers for the Ecere RDBMS and SQLite, including an encrypted SQLite version using SQLCipher, and a basic Oracle driver.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Deployment platforms
Executables can be deployed to Android using the Android NDK and to the Web using Emscripten.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Development platforms
The project says it builds on Linux, Windows with MinGW or MinGW-w64, Mac OS X with Xcode command line tools, and FreeBSD with gmake.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Documentation limit
The Ecere Tao of Programming guide is described as a work in progress, and the API Documentor is under development with limited descriptive information.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
GUI and graphics
The runtime includes a GUI toolkit, 2D graphics API, and 3D graphics API supporting Direct3D and OpenGL.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
IDE
Its IDE includes a source editor with auto-completion and syntax highlighting, project management, a visual debugger, and a form designer.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Language interoperability
The eC project describes eC as a C89 superset that can use C libraries directly and provides bgen to generate object-oriented bindings for C, C++, and Python from eC libraries.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Networking and system APIs
The runtime provides sockets, a distributed objects system, file access, multithreading, synchronization, and date and time handling.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
Other libraries
Additional components include audio support for DirectSound on Windows and ALSA on Linux, Windows WIA scanning, SSL sockets through OpenSSL, and a 2D tiled game graphics engine.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

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Ecere SDK Free Free open-source software · New BSD license Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

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