Auto CPP Compiler

Version : 1.0.1

Does repetitve compiling task of .cpp file for you 😄. Supporting cross platform installation and can work with different text editors ✨.

Glimpse of its use

Currently Needs:

• Python3
• G++
• Vim/Nano/Gedit or any other text editor

Section

• Installation
• Help-Window
• Open File
• Show Settings
• Change Settings
• License

Installation

It has been tested on Ubuntu and Winodws only but is expected to work on other linux based system and mac OS.

Currently the acc command only works in Linux and Windows.

• Linux
• Windows
• Mac

Linux

• Go to downloaded directory in terminal
• And run following command

sudo python3 ./install

• You can verify if it is installed or not by running following command

acc --version

Windows

• Open cmd and go to the download directory
• Run following command

python .\install

• The above installation command will install the program.
• After running the above command the next step you have to do is create enviornment variable.

Creating Enviornment Variable

• Step1: Open start menu and write following command

environment variables

• Step2: Click the following option

• Step3: Click Environment Variables...

• Step4: Double click the Path field in user section

• Step5: Click New button
• Step6: Put following path

C:\Users\<your username>\.acc

• Step7: Click OK button in Edit window

• Step8: Click OK button in Main Window

Verify installation

• Open new cmd/powershell/terminal/git bash window and type following command

acc --version

Mac OS

• Run following command after going to downloaded directory in terminal

python3 ./install

• Running this will help you later to avoid python3 everytime on calling the main.py file
• It is currently not tested on this OS.

Help Window

To get to know different arguments you can add, or any kind of help run:

acc --help

Open File

Go to any directory you working and type

acc file.cpp

• This will open it in the provided editor, and creates a.out output file.
• If you want to save the output file explicitly, then run below command

acc file.cpp -eo custom.out

Show Settings

You can check following things

• Version

acc --version

• Show Editor

acc --se

• Show Template

acc --st

Change Settings

You can change following things:

• Text editor

acc --ce <editor_name>

Example:

acc --ce vim

• Default Template

acc --ct

• Make sure to save file before closing it.

Contributions

Feel free to make any contributions to this project :)

License

MIT LICENSE