Example of GEL Usage With File I/O for Code Composer Studio v2.1

This application report discusses some of the functionality of the General Extension Language (GEL) that is supported by and included with Code Composer Studio? integrated development environment (IDE) v2.1. Features that will be outlined are automated testing with GEL, workspace customization, and common Code Composer Studio tool usage such as File I/O. In addition, the new GEL application programming interfaces (APIs) for File I/O will be greatly exposed and used in the automation process. First, GEL will be briefly discussed and then two examples will be given to demonstrate the usefulness of the language.