Background CMake CMake is a cross-platform open-source build tool used to manage and automatically generate the build process of software projects. CMake automatically generates build system files suitable for different compilers and operating systems, such as Makefile and Visual Studio solutions, based on the descriptions in the CMakeLists.txt file. Multiple Modules Typically, a project will … Read more
Introduction: In previous examples, we have used if-else-endif. CMake also provides language tools for creating loops: foreach-endforeach and while-endwhile. Both can be combined with break to exit the loop early. This article also serves as the conclusion of the first chapter, marking our official entry into learning CMake. ✦ Project Structure ✦ . ├── cal_add.h … Read more
Variables are an important component of CMake scripts, used to control various aspects of the build process. From specifying compiler options to setting installation paths and managing dependencies, the influence of variables can be seen everywhere. This article summarizes the concepts and usage of variables based on the official documentation. Basic Concepts When we mention … Read more
1. What is CMake? According to Baidu, CMake is a cross-platform installation (compilation) tool that can describe the installation (compilation process) of all platforms with simple statements. It can output various makefiles or project files. In simple terms, it is a tool that generates corresponding compilation scripts based on different platforms. 2. How to use … Read more