January 14, 2002 - Devrace Software Company publishes a new Athlant™ version, a flexible, universal IDE expert for Borland® Delphi™ and Borland® C++ Builder, which integrates a lot of famous version control systems into IDE. Inner Athlant realization in a new version has been almost totally changed for making it compatible with Open Tools API for Borland® Delphi™ 4.0 and Borland® C++ Builder 4.0. Now Athlant supports Borland® Delphi™ 4.0-6.0 and Borland® C++ Builder 4.0-5.0 at once.

Devrace Athlant 1.2 new features and benefits:

  • The new version allows work with file groups (Check Out, Check In, etc).
  • The "Reload files after operation" option is added. If it is active, after Check Out and Undo Check Out files, which are open in the editor will be automatically synchronized with files on the local disc.
  • The "Save files before operation" option is added. If it is active, files will be automatically saved on the local disc before any operations on them.
  • For Borland® Delphi™ 5 and later and also Borland® C++ Builder 5 there is added a capability of editing short-cuts for the menu and main menu items in Code Editor.
  • Now in options it is possible to set a default user's name for connection to the storage.
  • The "Listen to incoming messages" option is added. If it is active you can receive messages from other Athlant users.
  • The "Beep on incoming message" option is added. If it is active Athlant gives a standard sound signal on an incoming message.
  • Now if any SCC API function is not realized in a certain provider the corresponding menu item becomes disable.

Consistent with Devrace's commitment to providing technology that gives developers freedom to choose their favourite tools, Athlant provides developers a capability of work with such source control systems as:

  • CS-RCS from Component Software
  • CVS, through Jalindi Igloo plugin
  • IBM VisualAge TeamConnection (version 3.0)
  • Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 4.0 (and later)
  • MKS Source Integrity
  • Perforce P4 Version Control System
  • PVCS
  • QVCS
  • Rational ClearCase
  • Starbase Versions

Integrating into the main IDE menu and Code Editor, Athlant features equally support various version control systems. Great experience of Devrace in the area of integration with Borland® Delphi™ and Borland® C++ Builder IDE helps to make Athlant really useful and convenient. Devrace™ Athlant™ includes Athlant™ Server. Using Athlant Server developers can see actual status of any file in Athlant Manager if this file is being operated on by another user in the network. Besides Athlant Server implements Athlant messaging system, which allows sending messages to other developers. Devrace™ Athlant™ brings Borland® Delphi™ and Borland® C++ Builder developers to a new level of version control system technologies.

Devrace Athlant features and benefits:

  • Deep and high-quality integration into IDE - Athlant allows developers to call all VCS functions from main IDE menu, context menu of Code Editor and also from menu and toolbar of Athlant Manager
  • Support of a lot of various VCS - Using SCC API for getting access to version control systems, Athlant supports a great number of famous VCS including Microsoft SourceSafe, Rational ClearCase and CVS
  • Real-time control of files - Athlant Server allows developers to get to know the actual status of a controlled file practically at the moment when the file status changes.
  • Convenient group development - Using Atlant Messaging system developers can communicate with each to other in the local network.

Pricing and Availability

Devrace™ Athlant™ is immediately available for purchase for $114. For more information, visit http://www.devrace.com/shop/. Athlant is available for download from http://www.athlant.com/

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