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Effective Modern CMake

Getting Started

For a brief user-level introduction to CMake, watch C++ Weekly, Episode 78, Intro to CMake by Jason Turner. LLVM’s CMake Primer provides a good high-level introduction to the CMake syntax. Go read it now.

After that, watch Mathieu Ropert’s CppCon 2017 talk Using Modern CMake Patterns to Enforce a Good Modular Design (slides). It provides a thorough explanation of what modern CMake is and why it is so much better than “old school” CMake. The modular design ideas in this talk are based on the book [Large-Scale C++ Software Design](https://www.amazon.de/Large-Scale-Soft

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namespace Analogy
{
    /// <summary>
    /// This example shows that a library that needs access to target .NET Standard 1.3
    /// can only access APIs available in that .NET Standard. Even though similar the APIs exist on .NET 
    /// Framework 4.5, it implements a version of .NET Standard that isn't compatible with the library.
    /// </summary>INetCoreApp10
    class Example1
    {
        public void Net45Application(INetFramework45 platform)