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minus-squarepriapus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 months agoPlus you can always just use clangd. Its what I’ve always used with every text editor that has LSP support.
minus-squareXPost3000@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoHonestly moving to clangd has got to be the single best thing I’ve done in C++, it’s cross platform and I’ve found it to be significantly faster, more reliable, and more featureful than Microsoft’s C++ plugin by a long shot
minus-squareشاهد على إبادة@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoClang is a better C++ compiler than msvc, it generates faster binaries and can compile complex code that msvc errs on at least in my experience YMMV.
minus-squarevivendi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoI wish there was a GCC equivalent; but even if clang is a corpowhore project it’s atleast OSS
Plus you can always just use clangd. Its what I’ve always used with every text editor that has LSP support.
Honestly moving to clangd has got to be the single best thing I’ve done in C++, it’s cross platform and I’ve found it to be significantly faster, more reliable, and more featureful than Microsoft’s C++ plugin by a long shot
Clang is a better C++ compiler than msvc, it generates faster binaries and can compile complex code that msvc errs on at least in my experience YMMV.
I wish there was a GCC equivalent; but even if clang is a corpowhore project it’s atleast OSS