CMake Cookbook

How to do it

Let us analyze in detail the contents of the various CMakeLists.txt files in this project:

1. The root CMakeLists.txt file contains the familiar header:

# define minimum cmake versioncmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.11 FATAL_ERROR)# project name and supported languageproject(recipe-05 LANGUAGES CXX)# require C++11set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)

2. In this file, we also query the Python interpreter that will be used for testing:

find_package(PythonInterp REQUIRED)

3. We then include the account subdirectory:

add_subdirectory(account)

4. After that, we define the unit test:

# turn on testingenable_testing()# define testadd_test(  NAME    python_test  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E ...