C++ Programming By Example - Setting Up Your First C++ Project

This video tutorial guides viewers through setting up their first C project using Cmake and Visual Studio. It covers the basic and alternative structures for organizing C projects, configuring Cmake, and opening projects in Visual Studio. The tutorial also explains how to run and debug code, including setting breakpoints and stepping through code line by line.

What are the two main directories you should have in a basic C project structure?

What file does CMake look for in the source directory?

Why is it important to separate source code from build files in a C project?

Explain the purpose of the 'configure' step in CMake.

What is the significance of setting a startup project in Visual Studio?

What are the two main configurations used in Visual Studio for building projects?

Describe how to add a breakpoint in Visual Studio.

What is the difference between 'step over' and 'step into' commands?

What does the 'continue' command do during debugging?

How can you step into a function while debugging in Visual Studio?