C++20 Modules, CMake, And Shared Libraries
Craig Scott
April 4, 2024
See how to install and consume shared libraries with C++20 modules using CMake. This article starts where most basic tutorials stop!
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Let’s explore your understanding of member function overloading. For a given class, how many different non-template overloads can you define...
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I recently came across an interesting use of std::move which looked something like the following: void MyObject::processItems() { std::vector<int> […]
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CMake/CPack does a pretty good job of making it relatively easy to create a basic Windows installer. Sometimes, however, it...
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Arguably the most flexible, robust way to incorporate gtest or gmock into a CMake project....
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In a previous article, the OnLeavingScope class was presented as a technique for robustly and concisely handling scenarios involving multi-step...
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A common sequence of steps we mortal software developers frequently find ourselves implementing goes something like this: Perform some sort...
Build Performance Insights
Craig Scott
June 24, 2022
A quick introduction to using Ninja, ninjatracing and Clang to gain detailed insights into the build performance of C++ projects.
Quoting In CMake
Craig Scott
January 25, 2022
Get some clarity on CMake’s quoting rules, as we highlight common pitfalls and offer guidelines for safer use.
CppCon 2019: Deep CMake For Library Authors
Craig Scott
October 16, 2019
This talk highlights key CMake features relevant to C++ cross-platform library authors, digging deeper into platform-specific quirks and conventions.
Forwarding Command Arguments In CMake
Craig Scott
January 29, 2019
The previous article discussed an example from Dan Pfeifer’s popular Effective CMake talk. That article highlighted the dangers of trying
Do Not Redefine CMake Commands
Craig Scott
September 14, 2018
In this article, we take a closer look at a particular example from the popular Effective CMake talk by Dan