https://github.com/bindreams/kot
A very simple C++ builder and runner.
https://github.com/bindreams/kot
build-tool cpp user-friendly
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A very simple C++ builder and runner.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bindreams/kot
- Owner: bindreams
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2021-09-22T13:31:05.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-04-24T13:43:33.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-03-30T13:26:17.660Z (about 2 years ago)
- Topics: build-tool, cpp, user-friendly
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 718 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt
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README
# Kot
A very simple to use code builder for C++, packed with usability features for compiling single files and small projects.
Kot is an entirely CLI tool, no graphical interface.
## Installation
Kot requires Python 3 and pip. Download the latest release via pip like so:
```
pip install https://github.com/andreasxp/kot/archive/refs/tags/0.3.1.zip
```
Kot will notify you when a new version is available.
## Usage
Since Kot is a CLI tool, consult the very helpful `--help` command for more information on what Kot can do. Here's a sample:
```
$ kot --help
Usage: kot [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
A very simple C++ builder and runner.
Options:
-v Enable verbose output.
--version Show the version and exit.
--help Show this message and exit.
Commands:
build Build a binary from C++ source files.
config View config entry 'name' or replace it with 'value', if specified.
launch Execute any command and print exit code.
pg Open an interactive C++ playground.
run Build and run a binary from C++ source files.
```
```
$ kot run --help
Usage: kot run [OPTIONS] SOURCES...
Build and run a binary from C++ source files.
Options:
-o, --output FILE Output filename. [default: (source name or 'app' for many sources)]
-d, --debug / -r, --release Building mode. [default: release]
-p, --pause Pause after execution.
-t, --terminal Open a separate terminal for output and pause after execution.
--args TEXT Additional cli arguments for the executable.
--help Show this message and exit.
```
## License
Kot is free software, licensed under the terms of the [GNU General Public License v3.0](LICENSE.txt).