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• Computers: Programming: Compilers  (200)
• Computers: Programming: Development Tools  (232)

• AutoGen - A tool designed for generating program files that contain repetitive text with varied substitutions. This is especially valuable if there are several blocks of such text that must be kept synchronized. [Open Source, GPL]
• CodeSmith - A freeware template-based code generator that can generate code for any ASCII-based language. CodeSmith templates use a syntax nearly identical to ASP.NET syntax so that creating templates should feel immediately familiar to ASP.NET developers.
• CodeWorker - A parsing tool and a source code generator works on generative programming. It offers facilities for building a DSL, for generating code, for source-to-source translation or program transformation, for driving the automation process. [Open source, LGPL]
• Cotsec - Generate Java J2EE, C#, VB and C# source code from a definition of the application requirements. It separates business analysis (forms, database tables) from implementation (web form, desktop application, mobile application). [Commercial]
• innoQ iQgen - A software generator that imports model information in XMI format and generates software artifacts, based on templates written as JSPs (Java Server Pages). [Commercial]
• Jostraca: A Template Engine for Generative Programming - A general purpose code generation toolkit for software developers. It uses JSP syntax and can be configured to use a number of different programming languages. [Open source, GPL]
• MetaL - Metaprogramming Language, XML based source code; compiler engine can emit same program from MetaL source code to any supported target language, now Java, Perl, PHP; add others any time. Also home of Metastorage, program automatically emits code from a high level data model definition.
• MyGeneration Software - Code generator / mapping tool written in Microsoft .NET, emits code from templates by combining JScript, VBScript, DotNetScript C#, or DotNetScript VB.NET with a database meta-data API. Supports Microsoft Access and SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, FireBird, Interbase. Freeware.
• Objective Systems - Provides code generation tools that can generate C/C++, Java, C# code from ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation 1) or XML schema specifications.
• SmartState - A chart CASE tool with automatic state machine code generation in C++, Java, C and XML.
• Somusar - Allows generate software source code files (Java/SQL, PHP/mySQL, C#/ASP) base at data structure and data values in .ef (internal Somusar format) and XML files.
• Temgen - An universal code generator based on its own template language. [Open source, GPL]
• Visual Documents - A tool for design, on a WYSIWYG environment and using the drop a drag method, source code (VB, VB.Net, Delphi, C#, Fox Pro) for print built-in documents from application. [Commercial]
• Warthware Table Access Code Generator - Generates MS Access DDL, Visual Basic ActiveX source code used to access data in tables and source code for a GUI that implements the classes. [Commercial]
• Westfaro Corp. - Makes software development tools including Kickstart scriptable code generator for Rapid Application Development (RAD) in any programming language. Brunswick, Ohio, USA.

• Graphical Source Code Editors - Some details (block, code formatting, optimizing) of such editors, HTML as example, with reader comments. Smart Software. (June 23, 2004)