Obtaining the necessary materials

Since this chapter is full of sources from five different programming languages, and my hope is to have you all able to build and run the examples, I dedicated this section to going through some basic notes that you should be aware of regarding building the source code.

First of all, you need to obtain the chapter material. As you should know by now, the book has a repository in which this chapter has a specific directory named ch21-integration-with-other-languages. The following commands show you how to clone the repository and change to the chapter's root directory:

$ git clone https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Extreme-C.git
...
$ cd Extreme-C/ch21-integration-with-other-languages
$

Shell Code 21-1: Cloning the book's GitHub repository and changing to the chapter's root directory

Regarding the shell boxes in this chapter, we assume that before executing the commands in a shell box, we are located in the root of the chapter...