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yoyohello13
4 months ago
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Microsoft subtracts C/C++ extension from VS Code f...
clangd is an LSP. You can use it in any editor with LSP support
https://clangd.llvm.org/
hu3
4 months ago
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Why isn't Cursor using this by default then?
dharmab
4 months ago
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I don't think MSVC provides an LSP, so the VSC C++ extension uses proprietary Intellisense features instead. LLVM provides their own extension to use the clangd LSP:
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=llvm-vs-...
In short: Corporate politics and the Cursor team taking the path of least resistance.
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