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Gen Commands

dcr gen <target>​

Generates IDE integration files.

vscode​

dcr gen vscode

Creates:

  • .vscode/tasks.json — build task (dcr build)
  • .vscode/launch.json — debug launch configuration
  • .vscode/settings.json — C/C++ settings (clangd paths, includes)
  • .vscode/extensions.json — recommended extensions (vscode-clangd, vscode-lldb)

clion​

dcr gen clion

Creates:

  • .idea/externalTools.xml — external tools (build, run, clean, test)
  • .idea/customTargets.xml — custom build targets
  • .idea/misc.xml — C/C++ project settings
  • .idea/runConfigurations/<name>.xml — per-binary run configurations

compile-commands​

dcr gen compile-commands

Generates compile_commands.json — standard format for clangd, cpptools, static analyzers.

project-info​

dcr gen project-info

Outputs JSON array with project metadata:

[
  {
    "name": "my-app",
    "version": "0.1.0",
    "root": "/path/to/project",
    "profile": "debug",
    "language": "c",
    "standard": "c17",
    "cxx_standard": null,
    "compiler": "/usr/bin/clang",
    "kind": "bin",
    "sources": ["src/main.c"],
    "include_dirs": ["src"],
    "lib_dirs": [],
    "libs": [],
    "cflags": ["-std=c17", "-O0", "-g"],
    "ldflags": []
  }
]