added README to examples and improved database version check when used from Sourcetrail

2018-12-18 10:48:43 +01:00
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+## C++ API Example
+
+### Requirements
+
+* CMake
+* C++ Compiler
+
+### Building
+
+* Run cmake with `BUILD_EXAMPLES=ON`
+* Build target `cpp_api_example`
+
+### Running from Command Line
+
+Invoke binary located in the build directory:
+
+```
+$ cpp_api_example path/to/database_file.srctrldb path/to/examples/cpp_api_example/data/example.cpp
+```
+
+### Running with Sourcetrail
+
+Open `cpp_api_example.srctrlprj` located in the build directory with Sourcetrail and index the project.