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[mjolewis]

Hi there!

Will I be able to use the CLion IDE for this course instead of Visual Studio? I am a big user of other IDEs from Jetbrains so will fin CLion easier to use.
Thanks!

 

[APalley]

Hi there!

Will I be able to use the CLion IDE for this course instead of Visual Studio? I am a big user of other IDEs from Jetbrains so will fin CLion easier to use.
Thanks!

VS is strongly recommended, but you may use any

 

[mjolewis]

VS is strongly recommended, but you may use any

Thanks for the info. Any particular reason why it’s strongly recommended?

 

[APalley]

1) It's a really good IDE
2) A lot of the sample code is provided as VS projects
3) IDE-specific support is in VS, not others