The Reality of CDT's LSP and Tooling Situation - OCX 2024

Explore the current landscape and future trajectory of C/C++ Development Tooling (CDT) and Language Server Protocol (LSP) integration in this 29-minute conference talk from the Eclipse Foundation. Gain deep insights into the implementation challenges and successes of LSP within CDT using the Eclipse LSP4E framework, understanding how these developments affect code quality, developer productivity, and overall user experience. Learn about compatibility considerations, performance optimization, and upcoming enhancements planned for CDT's tooling ecosystem. Discover practical perspectives on maintaining and advancing C/C++ development tools amidst rapid technological changes, with particular focus on how clangd and associated tooling integrate with modern development workflows.