Beginner C++ Game Programming Tutorial 18

In this video we dig down in the dirty, juicy secrets of the C++ toolchain (the preprocessor, compiler, and linker).

Topics Covered

• The C++ build process
• Preprocessing and Translation Units
• Compilation
• Linking and Object Files
• Why we have headers and #pragma once
• Circular #include is a bad idea

Video Timestamp Index

Tutorial 18

Homework

There is no homework for this video. May God have mercy on our souls.

See also

• Planet Chili Patreon
• Next in series (Tutorial 19)
• Beginner C++ Game Programming Series