The team has been working hard to provide new highly requested capabilities for CMake users. Now, in version 1.14, we have provided a new Test Explorer for using CTest with your CMake projects. This release also features open-source community contributions from users. Thanks for your contributions!
Test Explorer
One of our most highly-...
C++20 introduced Ranges to the standard library: a new way of expressing composable transformations on collections of data. This feature adds a huge amount of expressive power and flexibility to C++. As with many concepts in C++, that power comes with new concepts to learn, and some complexity which can be difficult to navigate.
One way of ...
The ISO C++ developer survey runs every year and is a great help to us in prioritizing work based on what the community cares about.
It only takes about 10 minutes to complete and closes tomorrow, so please take the time to fill it out.
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The 2023.04.15 release of the vcpkg package manager is available. This blog post summarizes changes from February 25th, 2023 to April 15th, 2023 for the Microsoft/vcpkg, Microsoft/vcpkg-tool, and Microsoft/vcpkg-docs GitHub repos.
Some stats for this period:
Notable Changes
vcpkg now included with Visual ...
Note: This post was co-authored with Incredibuild's Director of Product Marketing, Yohai West.
We are pleased to announce that Visual Studio version 17.6 Preview 3 includes Incredibuild's most advanced developer acceleration platform: Incredibuild 10. This release includes several notable, new features that empower teams to speed up the ...