CPM.cmake to make CMake's FetchContent easier

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  • CPM.cmake

    📦 CMake's missing package manager. A small CMake script for setup-free, cross-platform, reproducible dependency management.

    • set(CPM_DOWNLOAD_LOCATION ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CPM.cmake) file(DOWNLOAD https://github.com/cpm-cmake/CPM.cmake/releases/latest/download/cpm.cmake ${CPM_DOWNLOAD_LOCATION}) include(${CPM_DOWNLOAD_LOCATION})

  • Catch

    A modern, C++-native, test framework for unit-tests, TDD and BDD - using C++14, C++17 and later (C++11 support is in v2.x branch, and C++03 on the Catch1.x branch)

    • include(FetchContent) FetchContent_Declare( Catch2 GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2.git GIT_TAG v3.0.0-preview4 ) FetchContent_Declare( fmt GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt.git GIT_TAG 9.1.0 ) FetchContent_Declare( scnlib GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/eliaskosunen/scnlib.git GIT_TAG v1.1.2 ) FetchContent_MakeAvailable(Catch2 fmt scnlib)

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  • C++ Format

    A modern formatting library

    • include(FetchContent) FetchContent_Declare( Catch2 GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2.git GIT_TAG v3.0.0-preview4 ) FetchContent_Declare( fmt GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt.git GIT_TAG 9.1.0 ) FetchContent_Declare( scnlib GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/eliaskosunen/scnlib.git GIT_TAG v1.1.2 ) FetchContent_MakeAvailable(Catch2 fmt scnlib)

  • scnlib

    scanf for modern C++

    • include(FetchContent) FetchContent_Declare( Catch2 GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2.git GIT_TAG v3.0.0-preview4 ) FetchContent_Declare( fmt GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt.git GIT_TAG 9.1.0 ) FetchContent_Declare( scnlib GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/eliaskosunen/scnlib.git GIT_TAG v1.1.2 ) FetchContent_MakeAvailable(Catch2 fmt scnlib)

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