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A list of useful C++ developer tools

This is a collection of links for C++ developer tools that would prove useful

Artistic Style Source Code Formatting For C,C++ and C#

Artistic Style is a cross-platform source code indenter, formatter, and beautifier for the C, C++, C# and Java programming languages licensed under GPL 3.0 It can be run as standalone or incorporated into other programs. It includes comprehensive documentation.

CMake - Simplify Creating Make Files

CMAke is a cross platform tool for generating Make files. It processes a config file specified for each component in a build and generates a make file from it, to save you the hassle of figuring out make syntax.

E Text Editor becomes Open

The editor sold at E-texteditor.com has become open as part of the transformation to an Open Company. It includes a Revision Control system to track changes and support for TextMate Bundles. See textMate on Wikipedia.

Google C++ Testing Framework

Google's framework for writing C++ tests on a variety of platforms (Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Windows CE, and Symbian) has been open-sourced. It's based on the xUnit architecture and supports automatic test discovery, a comprehensive set of assertions including user-defined, fatal and non-fatal failures, plus various options for running the tests, and XML test report generation.

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