You can create custom libraries for common utilities and use them in the application projects. To use the custom libraries in an application project, do the following:
- Create a custom library using the New Library Project wizard. For more details, see Creating a Library Project.
- Select the project for which you want to include the custom library, in the Project Explorer view.
- Select . The Properties for <project> view appears. The left panel of the view has a properties list. This list shows the build properties that apply to the current project.
- Expand the C/C++ Build property.
- Click on Settings.
- Under Tool Settings view, expand the gcc compiler list.
- Select Directories to change or add the library header file path. You can now include the required header files from the library project to the application.
- Expand the gcc linker list.
- Select Libraries to add the custom library and the library path to the application project.
- Click Apply to save the settings.
- When you finish updating the tools and their settings, click OK to save and close the Properties for <project> view.