Gepper is a helper extension which includes snippets and c++ tasks to help with c++ developmet.
Features
Quickly create a class Right-click the explorer window and select from the context menu Create a new C++ Class
Create a class in selected directory Right-click folder in explorer window and create a class inside that folder.
Add common operators to C++ Class Open class header file, right click inside the editor window and select Add operators to C++ Class
Add missing implementations to Class source file Open class header file, right click inside the editor window and select Implement missing class functions
Run a command on save Execute a shell command specified by you, each time you save a .cpp or a .h file.
Create a new CMake C++ Project Includes CTest and GoogleTest examples.
This extension is in the early stages so very few snippets have been created.
Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
Class creation
Directory
Default location, where class be created if you do not select a specific folder.
cpp.gepper.classPath: Where should classes be created, default is working directory.
Content
You can configure what generated files created will contain. Use content commands (tokens) to create your preferred content. When you open the settings (you can look for gepper) you will see explanations on what each command does. File naming schema can also be configured.
cpp.gepper.classHeaderTemplate: Content of a created header file for a class.
cpp.gepper.classImplementationTemplate: Content of your created source file for a class
cpp.gepper.classHeaderFileNameScheme: Name of your header file for a class
cpp.gepper.classImplementationFileNameScheme: Name of your source file for a class
Run shell command
cpp.gepper.shellExecute.OnSave.Command: Command to run after saving .h or a .cpp file.
Snippet lists
Prefix is what you type to select the desired snippet.
C++ snippets
Prefix
Title
Description
class, class header, class declaration
Class declaration
Class declaration in a header file
class cpp, class implementation, class source
class Implementation
Class implementation for a source file
getterAndSetter
Add local class variable
Add class variable with getter and setter
CamelCase to SnakeCase
Convert string to SNAKE_CASE
Converts CameCaseWord to CAME_CASE_WORD
CMake snippets
Prefix
Title
Description
set, set variable, add variable
Declare a CMake variable
Add a variable
create googleTest Project
Create a GoogleTest CMake Project for your repository
Creates a GoogleTest CMake Project intended to be added to a file called CMakeLists.txt. This is the entry point to GoogleTests, and all other GoogleTest projects should be in sub-directories of where this project is located
create sub executable project
Add a GoogleTest CMake child executable
Add a GoogleTest Test Application to an existing parent application.
.gitignore snippets
Prefix
Title
Description
cmake
CMake project .gitignore
Make git ignore all files that are re-creatable in CMake projects
c++, cpp
C++ project .gitignore
Make git ignore all files that are re-creatable in C++ projects
cmake & c++, cmake & cpp
CMake C++ project .gitignore
Make git ignore all files that are re-creatable in C++ CMake projects
cmake & c++ & vscode, cmake & cpp & vscode
CMake C++ project in vscode .gitignore
Make git ignore all files that are re-creatable in C++ CMake projects including Visual Studio Code configuration files.
vscode, Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code .gitignore
Ignore most of Visual Studio Code configuration files
