CTest

Automated testing is very important in order to produce and maintain high-quality code. It is one of the available command-line tools, so let's briefly introduce it now.

CTest is about wrapping CMake in a higher layer of abstraction, where the building stage becomes just one of the stepping stones in the process of developing our software. Other tasks that CMake can do for us include:

Updating.
Running all kinds of tests.
Reporting the state of the project to the external dashboard.
Running scripts written in the CMake language.

More importantly, CTest standardizes running tests and reporting for solutions built with CMake. This ...

Introduction to the Course

First Steps with CMake

The CMake Language

Setting Up Our First CMake Project

Working with Targets

Compiling C++ Sources with CMake

Linking with CMake

Modern CMake for C++ Exam 1

Managing Dependencies with CMake

Testing Frameworks

Program Analysis Tools

Generating Documentation

Installing and Packaging

Creating Our Professional Project

Conclusion

Appendix

Other CMake Tools

CTest