B.4. GUI-based programming tools

B.4.1. Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)

The Eclipse IDE, which is particularly popular for Java development, has an extension called the C/C++ Development Tools (CDT). The Eclipse downloads page includes a specialized version of Eclipse for C/C++ development.

KDE has an IDE called KDevelop.

B.4.2. GUI-based debuggers not part of an IDE

One option for a GUI-based debugger is the Data Display Debugger (DDD).

A list of some other options can be found at Wikipedia's article on debugger front-ends.


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