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Modern CMake for C++

You're reading from   Modern CMake for C++ Discover a better approach to building, testing, and packaging your software

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801070058
Length 460 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rafał Świdziński Rafał Świdziński
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introducing CMake
2. Chapter 1: First Steps with CMake FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The CMake Language 4. Chapter 3: Setting Up Your First CMake Project 5. Section 2: Building With CMake
6. Chapter 4: Working with Targets 7. Chapter 5: Compiling C++ Sources with CMake 8. Chapter 6: Linking with CMake 9. Chapter 7: Managing Dependencies with CMake 10. Section 3: Automating With CMake
11. Chapter 8: Testing Frameworks 12. Chapter 9: Program Analysis Tools 13. Chapter 10: Generating Documentation 14. Chapter 11: Installing and Packaging 15. Chapter 12: Creating Your Professional Project 16. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix: Miscellaneous Commands

Section 3: Automating With CMake

Completing the previous sections has turned you into a self-sufficient build engineer capable of building all kinds of projects with CMake. The final step in becoming a CMake professional is learning how to introduce and automate various quality checks and prepare your projects for collaborative work and publication. High-quality projects developed within large companies often share the same philosophy: automate repetitive tasks that drain mental energy from important decisions.

To achieve that, we're leveraging the power of the CMake ecosystem to add all kinds of tests done during the build: code-style checks, unit tests, and static and dynamic analyses of our solutions. We'll also simplify the documentation process by using tooling to generate pretty web pages, and we'll package and install our project to make its consumption a breeze, both for other developers and end users.

As a summary, we will put together everything we have...

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