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Description

Code::Blocks is a free, open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that is cross-platform and primarily aimed at developers working with C, C++, and Fortran. Renowned for its lightweight architecture and modular design, Code::Blocks provides a customizable user interface that supports various compilers such as GCC, Clang, and Microsoft Visual C++. The IDE is equipped with an easy-to-navigate interface that includes essential features like syntax highlighting, code folding, auto-completion, and a powerful debugging environment that allows for breakpoints, variable inspection, and tracing the call stack. Additionally, Code::Blocks is highly customizable through the use of plugins, which enable developers to integrate functionalities such as version control, scripting capabilities, and custom build systems. Its combination of being lightweight, flexible, and compatible across different platforms makes it an excellent option for students, educators, and developers engaged in small to medium-sized C/C++ projects. Overall, Code::Blocks serves as a versatile tool that caters to a wide range of programming needs.

Description

Distcc is a system designed for distributed compilation that speeds up the build process for C, C++, Objective-C, and Fortran by distributing compile tasks across various networked machines. This tool works effectively with both GCC and Clang toolchains, seamlessly intercepting compiler commands and redistributing them to remote daemons while maintaining optimization settings, include directories, and tracking of dependencies. The architecture is client-server based, featuring a lightweight listener that oversees job queues, prioritizes local compilation as necessary, and easily identifies available hosts through straightforward configuration or DNS. Additionally, Distcc accommodates cross-compilation setups, offers SSH tunneling for secure clusters, allows for the blacklisting of unreliable servers, and integrates well with modern build systems such as Make, CMake, and Ninja. It also includes monitoring tools that supply real-time data on job distribution and performance, and its compatibility with compilation databases (compdb) permits detailed management of distributed workloads. Overall, Distcc is a powerful solution that significantly enhances build efficiency across diverse development environments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
Fortran Yes 
Objective-C Yes 
Make No 
Python Yes 

Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
Fortran Yes 
Objective-C Yes 
Make Yes 
Python No 

Pricing Details

Free
Open source
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Code::Blocks

Founded

2005

Website

sourceforge.net/projects/codeblocks/

Vendor Details

Company Name

distcc

Founded

2002

Country

United States

Website

www.distcc.org

Product Features

Code Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete Yes 
Code Folding Yes 
Column Editing Yes 
Customizable Themes Yes 
Debugging Yes 
Formatting / Table Editing Yes 
Keyboard Shortcuts Yes 
Multi-Monitor Editing Yes 
Syntax Highlighting Yes 
WYSIWYG Yes 

IDE

Code Completion Yes 
Compiler Yes 
Cross Platform Support Yes 
Debugger Yes 
Drag and Drop UI Yes 
Integrations and Plugins Yes 
Multi Language Support Yes 
Project Management Yes 
Text Editor / Code Editor Yes 

Text Editors

API No 
Auto-Complete Yes 
Code Folding Yes 
Column Editing Yes 
Customizable Themes Yes 
Debugging Yes 
Formatting / Table Editing Yes 
Keyboard Shortcuts Yes 
Multi-Monitor Editing Yes 
Syntax Highlighting Yes 
WYSIWYG Yes 

Product Features

Build Automation

Automated Testing No 
Build Cache No 
Build Management Tools No 
Build Metrics No 
Change Only Compiling No 
Debugging Tools No 
Dependency Management No 
IDE Compatibility No 
Parallel Testing No 
Plugin Library No 
Source Code Management No 
Version Conflict Resolution No 

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