C++ Project Template using GTest and Conan

A modern C++ project demonstrating cross-platform builds with Conan package manager, featuring zlib compression utilities and comprehensive testing with Google Test.

🚀 Features

• Modern C++17 codebase
• Cross-platform CI/CD with GitHub Actions
• Multi-architecture builds (x86_64 and armv8)
• Conan package management for dependency management
• Google Test integration for unit testing

📋 Prerequisites

• Conan 2.x
• A C++17 compatible compiler:
  • GCC 7+
  • Clang 5+
  • MSVC 2017+
• Python 3.7+ (for Conan)

🛠️ Building the Project

Install Dependencies

# Install Conan if you haven't already
pip install conan

# Detect your Conan profile
conan profile detect --force

Build

# Build the project (installs dependencies and compiles)
conan build . --build=missing

Run the Application

# Linux/macOS
./build/Release/myapp

# Windows
.\build\Release\myapp.exe

Run Tests

If the tests were not skipped during the build step, you can run them with:

ctest --preset conan-release