User`s guide

3 Working with Real-Time Workshop
3-2
Basic Real-Time Workshop Concepts
Even if you have experience in building real-time systems, you may find it
helpful to review the following descriptions to be sure of understanding the
nomenclature that Real Time Workshop documentation uses. A more
extensive list of terms may be found in the Glossary.
The process of generating source code from Simulink models is shown in the
following diagram. The terms and concepts involved are described below.
Real-Time Workshop Code Generation Process
Run-time interface
support files
Simulink
Real-Time Workshop
Real-Time Workshop Build
model.rtw
Target
Language
Compiler
TLC program:
• System target file
• Block target files
• Inlined S-function
target files
• Target Language
Compiler function
library
model.c
model.mdl
model.exe
Make
model.mk