code: private File getDefaultOutputDirectory()
      {
          //The default output directory is the configuration name
          String childOutputDirectory = getConfiguration();
          
          //However, for platforms others than Win32, the default output directory becomes platform/configuration
          if ( ! getPlatform().equals( "Win32" ) )
          {
              childOutputDirectory = new File( getPlatform(), childOutputDirectory ).getPath();
          }
          
          //Place the default output directory within the appropriate base directory
          return new File( getBaseDirectory(), childOutputDirectory );
      }
docs: Retrieve the default output directory for the Visual C++ project.
  @return the default output directory for the Visual C++ project