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Nimmake: Simplifying C++ Project Management by Reducing Configuration Overhead Compared to CMake (opens in new tab)

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Introduction In the world of C++ development, project management and build tools often introduce friction rather than alleviate it. CMake, while powerful, is notorious for its steep learning curve and verbose configuration files, which can deter beginners and slow down rapid prototyping. This is where Nimmake steps in—a new C++ project manager and build tool designed to strip away unnecessary complexity. By parsing project files with a simplified syntax and automating common build tasks like ...

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