Eclipse Xtext 2.5.0

This release contains the following new features :

  • New Maven plug-ins for integrating Xtext languages in Maven builds
  • Standalone Builder infrastructure, to run the Xtext builder outside of Eclipse
  • Build artifacts on Maven central
  • Improved M2e integration
  • Better support for type inference in Xbase expressions and Xtend
  • Better suppport for annotation values in Xbase and Xtend
  • Ambiguous method validation in Xbase and Xtend
  • Automatic down cast after instanceof check in Xbase and Xtend
  • Support for custom implementation of template expressions in Xtend

See Bugzilla query for full list of fixed bugs.

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