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Command line compilation and execution

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Refresher: connecting to your virtual environment from VS Code

Command line compilation and execution

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Assume that you're compiling from the root directory of the project you're working on. How do we tell clang++ to look for source files in the directory includes relative to your current working directory? In your response, specify only the flag and the argument.

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Assume that you're compiling from the root directory of the project you're working on. How do we tell clang++ to write the executable named exec to the bin directory, a directory which is relative to your current working directory? In your response, specify only the flag and the argument.

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Assume that you're compiling from the root directory of the project you're working on. You've compiled your solution to bin/exec. How do you run your compiled application from the command line?

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True or false? In this class, we expect you to always open your project's directory in its own VS Code window.

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In the lesson video, we observed the error message fatal error: `utilities.hpp` file not found from the compiler. We resolved this error by doing what?

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In the lesson video, we observed the error message error: linker command failed with exit code 1 from the linker. We resolved this error by doing what?