KDevelop 5.0 Open-Source IDE Officially Released with New C/C++ Language Support

After being in development for the past two years, the open-source KDevelop IDE (Integrated Development Environment) software has finally reached the 5.0 milestone.

Release highlights of KDevelop 5.0.0 include much-improved support for C/C++ language, which is now backed by the LLVM/Clang compiler for performing C and C++ code analysis, thus replacing the old custom C++ analysis engine used in previous releases of the software.

Successfully ported to the latest KDE Frameworks 5 and Qt 5 technologies, KDevelop 5.0.0 also comes with multiple enhancements to the PHP and Python programming languages, CMake support, QML/JavaScript support, QMake support, new navigation widget, per-project widget coloring, as well as progress reporting of make/ninja jobs.

"Almost two years after the release of KDevelop 4.7, we are happy to announce the immediate availability of KDevelop 5.0," reads the announcement. "Many... (read more)

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