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What would you prefer? I think VS and friends are a whole lot more bloated and annoying to use. For reference I have been developing on both platforms for 20 ye

• novagameco 2y ago
  Cmake is pretty standard so windows users could just generate their own project files. But I mean not using .bat files or the command prompt like it's 2001. Powershell scripts are more common with Windows developers these days and is a far better syntax than batch files. But Visual Studio/MSBuild is the de facto way to compile code for MSVC (which the instructions use anyways, but bizarrely compiling the projects via CLI instead of MSBuild). The whole project just seems like it was written using 1990s build patterns. It doesn't even have a modern build system for linux, let alone windows
  • saurik 2y ago
    > The whole project just seems like it was written using 1990s build patterns. It doesn't even have a modern build system for linux, let alone windows This project doesn't have a build system at all, nor should it: it is a single source file that you might add to your existing project and build using your build system... and even that source just includes the header, so presumably you wouldn't even do that and would just include the header from your existing code. It would be absolutely ridiculous for this header to have its own build system.