Project Formats
CLion incorporates a set of smart features, many of which depend on project-level information, such as included files, compiler flags and linker options. These details let CLion perform parsing/resolving correctly and therefore highlight, auto-complete, inspect, and navigate through your code in an error-free and convenient way.
CLion does not provide its own project model for your code but supports the following formats:
CMake has the fullest and most comprehensive support. However, Gradle and compilation database projects can be opened and managed as well.Last modified: 14 February 2019