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The new CLion 2022.1 EAP build, 221.5080.1, is now available from our website, via the Toolbox App, or as a snap package (if you are using Ubuntu). Please note that if you are on macOS, there is a separate build for Apple Silicon (M1 chip). Those of you already using the EAP4 build can apply a patch to update to EAP5. DOWNLOAD CLION 2022.1 EAP Here are the main highlights: Toolchains: CLion

The CLion 2021.3.4 bug-fix update, build 213.7172.20, is now available. You can get it from our website, in the Toolbox App, or as a snap (for Ubuntu). You can also update via patch from within the IDE itself. DOWNLOAD CLION Here are the highlights: Bundled LLDB on Windows was fixed to allow the debugging of Rust code (CPP-28633). MSYS2 MinGW, starting with version 9.0.0.6373.5be8fcd83-2, is

In the previous blog post on IntelliJ Rust, we described the plugin’s major update of the 2020.3 release cycle – more support and a new UI for Cargo features. In brief, you can now toggle workspace features right in the Cargo.toml file, and code insight across the whole of your project will be adjusted accordingly. Now let’s take a look at the improvements that have been made to this functionalit

Like C/C++ and other native languages, Rust includes support for conditional compilation. The most common way to instruct the compiler whether to include or ignore a piece of code in compilation is to add a cfg attribute with the required condition. For example, you can use this mechanism to check the target architecture and switch code blocks at compile-time depending on the operating system. Int

Read on to learn about the latest updates in the IntelliJ Rust plugin: New macro expansion engine Debugging for Rust’s MSVC Initial support for or_patterns New refactorings Other editor enhancements (more…)

IntelliJ Rust has reached a major milestone: the new macro expansion engine has moved out of the experimental stage and is now enabled by default. In this post, we'll take a closer look at its implementation details and the features it brings for your code. How the plugin expands declarative macros The new engine status Code insight provided by the new engine (more…)

While CLion and all our other JetBrains IDEs were making the transition from version 2019.2 to version 2019.3, the IntelliJ Rust team has been busy making important updates to the plugin. In this post, we would like to give a summary of all the features that have been added over the last few months. Cfg attributes support Include! macro support New features of the experimental macro expans

It’s been a while since we last dedicated a whole blog entry to IntelliJ Rust. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at how the plugin cooperates with CLion when it comes to debugging your Rust applications. We’ll start by diving right into a debug session to get a grounding in the basics, and then we’ll explore the debugger settings and additional options in detail. Before you begin How