We are grading your solutions on Linux, so we suggest that you implement the assignments on Linux. That being said you should be able to use any OS of your choice if you follow these instructions.
We highly recommend using an IDE such as CLion as it comes with the tools you need to complete your assignment. You will need a free license for CLion, which you can get by following the instructions here.
Windows are supported through WSL.
No need for any steps further.
No need for any steps further.
As an alternative, you can use a source code editor such as VS Code. This tool needs a few more steps to configure it properly.
Install the following extensions:
Windows are supported through WSL. After installing WSL you can follow the Linux instructions.
Run the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install -y gcc g++ build-essential gdb make cmake valgrind
Clang may already be installed on your Mac. To verify that it is, open a macOS Terminal window and enter the following command:
clang --version
If Clang isn't installed, enter the following command to install the command line developer tools:
xcode-select --install