Practice - Setting Up Development Tools for C/C++ Programming
Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of an IDE?
💡 Hint: Think about the tools you need to write and test programs.
Name one popular compiler used for AVR microcontrollers.
💡 Hint: Recall the compiler that works with Arduino.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does an IDE not do?
💡 Hint: Think about what additional device you might need to run your code.
True or False: The same compiler can be used for all microcontrollers.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences between various microcontrollers and their programming needs.
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Challenge Problems
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You need to write a simple program for a microcontroller using the Arduino IDE. Define the steps involved from writing to executing the code. Explain how each tool in the workflow (IDE, compiler, programmer) fits into this process.
💡 Hint: Think sequentially about how you would develop and run your code.
Research and identify a different IDE suitable for a microcontroller of your choice. Compare its features to at least one other IDE you've learnt about and discuss the advantages of using it.
💡 Hint: Consider what specific projects each IDE would be best suited for before presenting.
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