--- a
+++ b/CPP/CMakeLists.txt
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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+project(MuscleForceDirection VERSION 1.0.0)
+
+if(UNIX AND NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
+  set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE RelWithDebInfo CACHE STRING "Choose the build type" FORCE)
+endif()
+
+# compilation database (completion for Linux)
+set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS ON)
+
+add_subdirectory(MuscleForceDirection)