Latest Clang for VSCode

Standalone Cmake and Clang in VS Code

2025-09-29

Written by: xiaobin

MSVC

About: clang-cl is an alternative command-line interface to Clang, designed for compatibility with the Visual C++ compiler, cl.exe.

project

├── Circular.cpp
├── Circular.h
├── testCir2.cpp
├── CMakeLists.txt

src

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.23)
project(mytest CXX)
add_executable(testCir2 testCir2.cpp Circular.cpp)

build

CMake: Select a Kit
Clang-cl <version> x86_64-pc-windows-msvc

These names are stored in “cmake-tools-kits.json”

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\CMakeTools
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