Debugging C++ code on iOS with Visual Studio 2015

Visual CPP TeamApril 29, 2015Apr 29, 201504/29/15

Following up on our previous announcement that Visual Studio added support for debugging C++ on Android we are excited to announce that we now support debugging C++ on iOS as well. Before continuing I would recommend reading the Visual Studio C++ support for iOS announcement and the instructions for how to set up your environment to enable Vis

Open Sourcing Visual Studio’s GDB/LLDB Debug Engine

Visual CPP TeamApril 29, 2015Apr 29, 201504/29/15

You will have seen by now that we have added support for debugging C++ on Android and debugging C++ on iOS debugging C++ on iOS from Visual Studio 2015. As part of this work, we have developed a Visual Studio debug engine that is capable of communicating with both GDB and LLDB from Visual Studio. Today we’re happy to announce that we pla

Debug C++ code on Linux from Visual Studio

Marc GoodnerApril 29, 2015Apr 29, 201504/29/15

As you may have heard, Visual Studio 2015 introduces GDB support for Android development. The interesting thing about the capability is that because it debugs using GDB, it’s possible to adapt the implementation to debug other targets that support GDB debugging as well (e.g. Linux and Raspberry Pi). In this post I will share the steps I

Single-File IntelliSense and other IDE Improvements in VS2015

Gabriel HaApril 29, 2015Apr 29, 201504/29/15

Hello C++ World! With the release of RC today, we've got a whole bunch of goodies in the IDE, not the least of which is refactoring as well as a really neat feature we like to call Single-File IntelliSense, where you can simply open a file (not needing a VC project) and take advantage of browsing, IntelliSense, and navigation support in VS! Th