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p:clangd-mcp

Locate C/C++ symbol definitions and references using clangd_call.

1|Updated Jan 7, 2026
Search Tags:#diagnostics#lsp#definitions#references#cpp#code-navigation#clangd
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pontscho/prompt-heaven --skill p-clangd-mcp
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Skill: p:clangd-mcp
Source: https://github.com/pontscho/prompt-heaven/tree/main/ClaudeCode/skills/p%3Aclangd-mcp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pontscho/prompt-heaven --skill p-clangd-mcp

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides compiler-accurate code intelligence for C/C++ navigation, replacing brittle text-search methods with reliable symbol resolution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified toolchain: clangd_call exposes 14 clangd functions (definition, references, hover, diagnostics, and more) through a single entry point.
  • Guarded workflow: enforces safe, consistent symbol navigation across large codebases and multiple files.
  • Workflow efficiency: supports batch queries and rapid symbol exploration to accelerate debugging and code comprehension.

Quick Start

Ask it to locate the definition of a symbol using clangd_call and inspect its references

Frequently Asked Questions about p:clangd-mcp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find C/C++ symbol definitions and references accurately in large codebases?▼

C/C++ symbol definitions and references are located using compiler-accurate code intelligence via clangd_call, which provides precise symbol resolution across large codebases and mixed-language projects.

What is the best way to navigate C/C++ code without relying on text search?▼

Compiler-accurate code navigation replaces brittle text-search methods by using clangd_call to expose 14 clangd functions, ensuring reliable symbol resolution for C/C++ debugging and comprehension.

Can I use grep for C/C++ code navigation and symbol finding?▼

Grep-based approaches are disallowed for C/C++ code navigation; clangd_call is the sole tool required for locating definitions, references, and diagnostics with compiler-level accuracy.

Does clangd support batch queries for rapid symbol exploration across multiple files?▼

clangd_call supports batch queries and rapid symbol exploration across multiple files, accelerating debugging and code comprehension through a unified toolchain entry point.

What clangd functions are available for C/C++ diagnostics and code intelligence?▼

C/C++ diagnostics and code intelligence are provided through 14 clangd functions exposed by clangd_call, including definition lookup, references, hover, and diagnostics within a guarded workflow.

When do I need compiler-accurate intelligence for C/C++ code navigation?▼

Compiler-accurate intelligence for C/C++ code navigation is needed for everyday software engineering tasks across large codebases and mixed-language projects where precise symbol resolution is required.

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