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CMake now preforms the clone operation.
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@ -24,19 +24,11 @@ Feel free to fork this repository and tailor it to suit you.
- This variable will be used in a couple of different places.
- MyProject_run: will be the main executable name
- MyProject_lib: will be the project library name
1. Line 4: Set the version of C++ to use. For example let's set up the
1. Line 4: Set the version of C++ to use. For example, let's set up the
CoolProject to use C++ 11.
```cmake
set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
```
1. Clone Google Test project into the `test/lib` directory.
```bash
git clone git@github.com:google/googletest.git MyProject/tests/lib
```
1. Rename the Google Test main directory to `googletest-master`.
```bash
mv MyProject/tests/lib/googletest MyProject/tests/lib/googletest-master
```
1. Update project name and description in the `Doxyfile` located in the `docs`
directory.
1. Update line `PROJECT_NAME`
@ -50,34 +42,34 @@ directory.
## CLION IDE Specific Instructions
I started using an IDE from [JET Brains](https://www.jetbrains.com/) tailored
for Python called [PyCharm](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/), and thought
for Python called [PyCharm](https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/) and thought
it helped me write better code.
I'd been wanting to learn C++ and decided to give JET Brains C/C++ IDE called
[CLion](https://www.jetbrains.com/clion/) a try.
The code completion, interactive suggestions, debugger, introspection tools,
and built in test execution are very handy.
and built-in test execution are very handy.
There are a couple extra details to set when using this IDE.
1. The IDE allows you to mark directories with their desired purpose.
To mark a directory right click on the directory name in the `Project` window
and select `Mark Directory as` from the drop down menu.
and select `Mark Directory as` from the drop-down menu.
1. Mark the `src` directory as `Project Sources and Headers`
1. Mark the `tests/lib/googletest-master` directory as `Library Files`
1. Mark the `tests/lib/googletest` directory as `Library Files`
1. Setup the `Run/Debug Configuration` by selecting `Edit Configurations...`
from the pull down menu from the run button (green triangle) in the upper right
from the pull-down menu from the run button (green triangle) in the upper right
corner.
1. Update Doxygen Build to execute the unit test suite.
1. Select Doxygen from the Application menu on the left.
1. Choose the **executable** for Doxygen to be `Unit_Tests_run`.
1. Create a `Google Test` configuration
1. In the upper left corner select the plus symbol.
1. Chose `Google Test` from the drop down menu.
1. Chose `Google Test` from the drop-down menu.
1. Set **Name** to `Unit Tests`.
1. Set **Target** to `Unit_Tests_run`.
## Wrap Up
That should be all it takes to start writing code.
If you find any issues or bugs with this repository please file an issue on
GitHub.
[GitHub](https://github.com/TimothyHelton/cpp_project_template/issues).
Hope you find this template useful and enjoy learning C++!