CLion
CLion is a cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) developed by JetBrains, specifically designed for C and C++ development. It provides intelligent code assistance, refactoring tools, and integrated debugging and testing capabilities to enhance developer productivity. The IDE supports various build systems, compilers, and version control systems, making it a comprehensive solution for C/C++ projects.
Developers should use CLion when working on C or C++ projects, especially in scenarios requiring robust debugging, code analysis, and project management features. It is ideal for cross-platform development, embedded systems, game development, and large-scale applications where efficient code navigation and refactoring are critical. Its integration with CMake and other build tools streamlines the development workflow.