CMake Best Practices : Upgrade Your C++ Builds with CMake for Maximum Efficiency and Scalability

CMake Best Practices Upgrade Your C++ Builds with CMake for Maximum Efficiency and Scalability

Discover the cutting-edge advancements in CMake with the new edition of CMake Best Practices. This book focuses on real-world applications and techniques to leverage CMake, avoiding outdated hacks and overwhelming documentation. You’ll learn how to use CMake presets for streamlined project configura...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berner, Dominik (-)
Otros Autores: Gilor, Mustafa Kemal
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Publishing, Limited 2024.
Edición:2nd ed
Materias:
CMake (Computer program)
Computer software > Development.
C++ (Computer program language)
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009845438906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Dedications
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Part 1
  • The Basics
  • Chapter 1: Kickstarting CMake
  • Technical requirements
  • CMake in a nutshell
  • Installing CMake
  • Building CMake from source
  • Building your first project
  • A minimal CMakeLists.txt file
  • Understanding the CMake build process
  • Source folders and build folders
  • Single-configuration and multi-configuration generators
  • Writing CMake files
  • The CMake language
  • a 10,000-foot overview
  • Different toolchains and build types
  • Build types
  • Maintaining good build configurations with presets
  • Summary
  • Further reading
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Chapter 2: Accessing CMake in the Best Ways
  • Technical requirements
  • Using CMake via a command-line interface
  • Learning the basics of the CMake CLI
  • Advanced configuration using CMake-GUI and ccmake
  • Learning how to use ccmake (CMake curses GUI)
  • Using CMake via cmake-gui
  • Tweaking environment variables
  • Evaluating regular expressions with CMake
  • Using CMake in Visual Studio, VSCode, and Qt Creator
  • Visual Studio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Qt Creator
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 3: Creating a CMake Project
  • Technical requirements
  • Setting up a project
  • Working with nested projects
  • Creating a "hello world" executable
  • Creating a simple library
  • Library aliases
  • Naming libraries
  • Symbol visibility in shared libraries
  • Interface or header-only libraries
  • Bringing it together
  • using your libraries
  • Setting compiler and linker options
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Part 2
  • Practical CMake
  • Getting Your Hands Dirty with CMake
  • Chapter 4: Packaging, Deploying, and Installing a CMake Project
  • Technical requirements
  • Making CMake targets installable
  • The install() command
  • Supplying configuration information for others using your project
  • Entering the CMake package world
  • Config-file packages
  • Creating an installable package with CPack
  • Creating standalone installers for Windows
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Chapter 5: Integrating Third-Party Libraries and Dependency Management
  • Technical requirements
  • Finding files, programs, and paths with CMake
  • Finding files and paths
  • Finding programs
  • Finding libraries
  • Using third-party libraries in your CMake project
  • Writing your own find module
  • Using package managers with CMake
  • Using Conan to get dependencies
  • Using vcpkg for dependency management
  • Getting the dependencies as source code
  • Downloading dependencies as the source using pure CMake
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Chapter 6: Automatically Generating Documentation
  • Technical requirements
  • Generating documentation from your code
  • Understanding what Doxygen is
  • Using Doxygen with CMake
  • Embedding custom UML diagrams into documentation

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