IAR Systems adds Eclipse Support to Development tools for Renesas RL78

Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA—May 3, 2011—IAR Systems® today announced the availability of a plugin to Eclipse for Renesas RL78 development tools. This new plugin includes the optimizing IAR C/C++ Compiler, Assembler and Linker, as well as all needed C/C++ libraries. It also supports parsing of error messages and option settings from within Eclipse. The plugin allows Eclipse to be used as development environment while benefiting from the qualities of IAR Systems’ compiler tool chain. While IAR Systems’ popular proprietary IDE, IAR Embedded Workbench®, is designed