[Clam-devel] CLAM, Scons... and Eclipse

[Xavier Amatriain]

My mini-tutorial for working with CLAM from Eclipse. I am feeling my
vim/Emacs/XCode/Visual days are finally coming to an end.

http://iua-share.upf.edu/wikis/clam/index.php/Devel/Eclipse

The page is indexed from the devel main page but maybe if other people
try it out we might want to promote it.


On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 16:47 -0700, Xavier Amatriain wrote:
> I had not used Eclipse for some time now and I thought it was worth
> giving a try. Especially since I found out it now has a Scons plugin
> [1].
> 
> My first experiments are really, really promising. Just load CLAM into
> the IDE, tell it is a Scons project and let it roll! Even if you leave
> the "automatic compilation" feature it seems to work fairly well (albeit
> slow at some points).
> 
> I'll investigate some more and send my conclusions but as a first
> approach I think we even might be interested in supporting Eclipse as
> the "recommended IDE" for CLAM. Considering it is cross-platform, Open
> Source, and supports Scons...
> 
> Btw, if you want to try it out yourself, appart from the Scons plugin,
> remember to install Eclipse-cdt for C++ development (all available in
> major Linux distributions as standard packages).
> 
> [1]
> http://nic-nac-project.de/~lothar/eclipse/update/SConsBuilderPlugin.html
> 
> 
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