Since the previous October snapshot Magnum gained Visual Studio port, font conversion utility, improved text rendering along with example application, support for OpenGL debug output, documentation updates, better test coverage and many more usability improvements and fixes.
Large C++ projects often suffer with very long times for both full and incremental compilation, severely hurting productivity. The following series will overview some techniques employed in Magnum to make iteration times smaller, this article focuses on code-based optimizations.
Summary of changes during the first two months after public release. Two new ports, usability improvements, OpenGL limit queries and introduction of API deprecation.