diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.cpp
index 51bd1200b1..9176b9cecb 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.cpp
@@ -219,15 +219,15 @@ ProjectExporter::ProjectExporter (Project& p, const ValueTree& state)
       projectType (p.getProjectType()),
       projectName (p.getProjectNameString()),
       projectFolder (p.getProjectFolder()),
-      targetLocationValue     (settings, Ids::targetFolder,        project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      extraCompilerFlagsValue (settings, Ids::extraCompilerFlags,  project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      extraLinkerFlagsValue   (settings, Ids::extraLinkerFlags,    project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      externalLibrariesValue  (settings, Ids::externalLibraries,   project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      userNotesValue          (settings, Ids::userNotes,           project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      gnuExtensionsValue      (settings, Ids::enableGNUExtensions, project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      bigIconValue            (settings, Ids::bigIcon,             project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      smallIconValue          (settings, Ids::smallIcon,           project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)),
-      extraPPDefsValue        (settings, Ids::extraDefs,           project.getUndoManagerFor (settings))
+      targetLocationValue     (settings, Ids::targetFolder,        getUndoManager()),
+      extraCompilerFlagsValue (settings, Ids::extraCompilerFlags,  getUndoManager()),
+      extraLinkerFlagsValue   (settings, Ids::extraLinkerFlags,    getUndoManager()),
+      externalLibrariesValue  (settings, Ids::externalLibraries,   getUndoManager()),
+      userNotesValue          (settings, Ids::userNotes,           getUndoManager()),
+      gnuExtensionsValue      (settings, Ids::enableGNUExtensions, getUndoManager()),
+      bigIconValue            (settings, Ids::bigIcon,             getUndoManager()),
+      smallIconValue          (settings, Ids::smallIcon,           getUndoManager()),
+      extraPPDefsValue        (settings, Ids::extraDefs,           getUndoManager())
 {
 }
 
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ void ProjectExporter::addCommonAudioPluginSettings()
 
 void ProjectExporter::addVST3FolderToPath()
 {
-    const String vst3Folder (getVST3PathValue().toString());
+    auto vst3Folder = getVST3PathValue().toString();
 
     if (vst3Folder.isNotEmpty())
         addToExtraSearchPaths (RelativePath (vst3Folder, RelativePath::projectFolder), 0);
@@ -384,11 +384,11 @@ void ProjectExporter::addVST3FolderToPath()
 
 void ProjectExporter::addAAXFoldersToPath()
 {
-    const String aaxFolder = getAAXPathValue().toString();
+    auto aaxFolder = getAAXPathValue().toString();
 
     if (aaxFolder.isNotEmpty())
     {
-        const RelativePath aaxFolderPath (getAAXPathValue().toString(), RelativePath::projectFolder);
+        RelativePath aaxFolderPath (getAAXPathValue().toString(), RelativePath::projectFolder);
 
         addToExtraSearchPaths (aaxFolderPath);
         addToExtraSearchPaths (aaxFolderPath.getChildFile ("Interfaces"));
@@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ void ProjectExporter::addAAXFoldersToPath()
 //==============================================================================
 StringPairArray ProjectExporter::getAllPreprocessorDefs (const BuildConfiguration& config, const ProjectType::Target::Type targetType) const
 {
-    StringPairArray defs (mergePreprocessorDefs (config.getAllPreprocessorDefs(),
-                                                 parsePreprocessorDefs (getExporterPreprocessorDefsString())));
+    auto defs = mergePreprocessorDefs (config.getAllPreprocessorDefs(),
+                                       parsePreprocessorDefs (getExporterPreprocessorDefsString()));
     addDefaultPreprocessorDefs (defs);
     addTargetSpecificPreprocessorDefs (defs, targetType);
 
@@ -409,8 +409,8 @@ StringPairArray ProjectExporter::getAllPreprocessorDefs (const BuildConfiguratio
 
 StringPairArray ProjectExporter::getAllPreprocessorDefs() const
 {
-    StringPairArray defs (mergePreprocessorDefs (project.getPreprocessorDefs(),
-                                                 parsePreprocessorDefs (getExporterPreprocessorDefsString())));
+    auto defs = mergePreprocessorDefs (project.getPreprocessorDefs(),
+                                       parsePreprocessorDefs (getExporterPreprocessorDefsString()));
     addDefaultPreprocessorDefs (defs);
     return defs;
 }
@@ -474,9 +474,9 @@ Project::Item& ProjectExporter::getModulesGroup()
 
 void ProjectExporter::addProjectPathToBuildPathList (StringArray& pathList, const RelativePath& pathFromProjectFolder, int index) const
 {
-    const auto localPath = RelativePath (rebaseFromProjectFolderToBuildTarget (pathFromProjectFolder));
+    auto localPath = RelativePath (rebaseFromProjectFolderToBuildTarget (pathFromProjectFolder));
 
-    const auto path = isVisualStudio() ? localPath.toWindowsStyle() : localPath.toUnixStyle();
+    auto path = isVisualStudio() ? localPath.toWindowsStyle() : localPath.toUnixStyle();
 
     if (! pathList.contains (path))
         pathList.insert (index, path);
@@ -494,10 +494,10 @@ void ProjectExporter::addToExtraSearchPaths (const RelativePath& pathFromProject
 
 Value ProjectExporter::getPathForModuleValue (const String& moduleID)
 {
-    UndoManager* um = project.getUndoManagerFor (settings);
+    auto* um = getUndoManager();
 
-    ValueTree paths (settings.getOrCreateChildWithName (Ids::MODULEPATHS, um));
-    ValueTree m (paths.getChildWithProperty (Ids::ID, moduleID));
+    auto paths = settings.getOrCreateChildWithName (Ids::MODULEPATHS, um);
+    auto m = paths.getChildWithProperty (Ids::ID, moduleID);
 
     if (! m.isValid())
     {
@@ -533,8 +533,9 @@ String ProjectExporter::getPathForModuleString (const String& moduleID) const
 
 void ProjectExporter::removePathForModule (const String& moduleID)
 {
-    ValueTree paths (settings.getChildWithName (Ids::MODULEPATHS));
-    ValueTree m (paths.getChildWithProperty (Ids::ID, moduleID));
+    auto paths = settings.getChildWithName (Ids::MODULEPATHS);
+    auto m = paths.getChildWithProperty (Ids::ID, moduleID);
+
     paths.removeChild (m, project.getUndoManagerFor (settings));
 }
 
@@ -556,7 +557,7 @@ RelativePath ProjectExporter::getModuleFolderRelativeToProject (const String& mo
         return RelativePath (project.getRelativePathForFile (project.getLocalModuleFolder (moduleID)),
                              RelativePath::projectFolder);
 
-    String path (getPathForModuleString (moduleID));
+    auto path = getPathForModuleString (moduleID);
 
     if (path.isEmpty())
         return getLegacyModulePath (moduleID).getChildFile (moduleID);
@@ -576,7 +577,7 @@ RelativePath ProjectExporter::getLegacyModulePath (const String& moduleID) const
                                                                 .getChildFile ("modules")
                                                                 .getChildFile (moduleID)), RelativePath::projectFolder);
 
-    String oldJucePath (getLegacyModulePath());
+    auto oldJucePath = getLegacyModulePath();
 
     if (oldJucePath.isEmpty())
         return RelativePath();
@@ -590,13 +591,13 @@ RelativePath ProjectExporter::getLegacyModulePath (const String& moduleID) const
 
 void ProjectExporter::updateOldModulePaths()
 {
-    String oldPath (getLegacyModulePath());
+    auto oldPath = getLegacyModulePath();
 
     if (oldPath.isNotEmpty())
     {
         for (int i = project.getModules().getNumModules(); --i >= 0;)
         {
-            String modID (project.getModules().getModuleID(i));
+            auto modID = project.getModules().getModuleID(i);
             getPathForModuleValue (modID) = getLegacyModulePath (modID).getParentDirectory().toUnixStyle();
         }
 
@@ -621,7 +622,7 @@ void ProjectExporter::createDefaultModulePaths()
         {
             for (int i = project.getModules().getNumModules(); --i >= 0;)
             {
-                String modID (project.getModules().getModuleID(i));
+                auto modID = project.getModules().getModuleID (i);
                 getPathForModuleValue (modID) = exporter->getPathForModuleValue (modID).getValue();
             }
 
@@ -635,7 +636,7 @@ void ProjectExporter::createDefaultModulePaths()
         {
             for (int i = project.getModules().getNumModules(); --i >= 0;)
             {
-                String modID (project.getModules().getModuleID(i));
+                auto modID = project.getModules().getModuleID (i);
                 getPathForModuleValue (modID) = exporter->getPathForModuleValue (modID).getValue();
             }
 
@@ -645,7 +646,7 @@ void ProjectExporter::createDefaultModulePaths()
 
     for (int i = project.getModules().getNumModules(); --i >= 0;)
     {
-        String modID (project.getModules().getModuleID(i));
+        auto modID = project.getModules().getModuleID (i);
         getPathForModuleValue (modID) = "../../juce";
     }
 }
@@ -668,7 +669,7 @@ ProjectExporter::BuildConfiguration::Ptr ProjectExporter::getConfiguration (int
 
 bool ProjectExporter::hasConfigurationNamed (const String& nameToFind) const
 {
-    const ValueTree configs (getConfigurations());
+    auto configs = getConfigurations();
     for (int i = configs.getNumChildren(); --i >= 0;)
         if (configs.getChild(i) [Ids::name].toString() == nameToFind)
             return true;
@@ -678,7 +679,7 @@ bool ProjectExporter::hasConfigurationNamed (const String& nameToFind) const
 
 String ProjectExporter::getUniqueConfigName (String nm) const
 {
-    String nameRoot (nm);
+    auto nameRoot = nm;
     while (CharacterFunctions::isDigit (nameRoot.getLastCharacter()))
         nameRoot = nameRoot.dropLastCharacters (1);
 
@@ -777,19 +778,19 @@ Image ProjectExporter::getBestIconForSize (int size, bool returnNullIfNothingBig
     }
 
     if (im == nullptr)
-        return Image();
+        return {};
 
     if (returnNullIfNothingBigEnough && im->getWidth() < size && im->getHeight() < size)
-        return Image();
+        return {};
 
     return rescaleImageForIcon (*im, size);
 }
 
 Image ProjectExporter::rescaleImageForIcon (Drawable& d, const int size)
 {
-    if (DrawableImage* drawableImage = dynamic_cast<DrawableImage*> (&d))
+    if (auto* drawableImage = dynamic_cast<DrawableImage*> (&d))
     {
-        Image im = SoftwareImageType().convert (drawableImage->getImage());
+        auto im = SoftwareImageType().convert (drawableImage->getImage());
 
         if (size == im.getWidth() && size == im.getHeight())
             return im;
@@ -845,16 +846,16 @@ bool ProjectExporter::ConstConfigIterator::next()
 //==============================================================================
 ProjectExporter::BuildConfiguration::BuildConfiguration (Project& p, const ValueTree& configNode, const ProjectExporter& e)
    : config (configNode), project (p), exporter (e),
-     isDebugValue              (config, Ids::isDebug, getUndoManager(), getValue (Ids::isDebug)),
-     configNameValue           (config, Ids::name, getUndoManager(), "Build Configuration"),
-     targetNameValue           (config, Ids::targetName, getUndoManager(), project.getProjectFilenameRootString()),
-     targetBinaryPathValue     (config, Ids::binaryPath, getUndoManager()),
-     optimisationLevelValue    (config, Ids::optimisation, getUndoManager()),
+     isDebugValue              (config, Ids::isDebug,              getUndoManager(), getValue (Ids::isDebug)),
+     configNameValue           (config, Ids::name,                 getUndoManager(), "Build Configuration"),
+     targetNameValue           (config, Ids::targetName,           getUndoManager(), project.getProjectFilenameRootString()),
+     targetBinaryPathValue     (config, Ids::binaryPath,           getUndoManager()),
+     optimisationLevelValue    (config, Ids::optimisation,         getUndoManager()),
      linkTimeOptimisationValue (config, Ids::linkTimeOptimisation, getUndoManager(), ! isDebug()),
-     ppDefinesValue            (config, Ids::defines, getUndoManager()),
-     headerSearchPathValue     (config, Ids::headerPath, getUndoManager()),
-     librarySearchPathValue    (config, Ids::libraryPath, getUndoManager()),
-     userNotesValue            (config, Ids::userNotes, getUndoManager())
+     ppDefinesValue            (config, Ids::defines,              getUndoManager()),
+     headerSearchPathValue     (config, Ids::headerPath,           getUndoManager()),
+     librarySearchPathValue    (config, Ids::libraryPath,          getUndoManager()),
+     userNotesValue            (config, Ids::userNotes,            getUndoManager())
 {
 }
 
@@ -928,17 +929,17 @@ StringPairArray ProjectExporter::BuildConfiguration::getAllPreprocessorDefs() co
 
 StringPairArray ProjectExporter::BuildConfiguration::getUniquePreprocessorDefs() const
 {
-    StringPairArray perConfigurationDefs (parsePreprocessorDefs (getBuildConfigPreprocessorDefsString()));
-    const StringPairArray globalDefs (project.getPreprocessorDefs());
+    auto perConfigurationDefs = parsePreprocessorDefs (getBuildConfigPreprocessorDefsString());
+    auto globalDefs = project.getPreprocessorDefs();
 
     for (int i = 0; i < globalDefs.size(); ++i)
     {
-        String globalKey   = globalDefs.getAllKeys()[i];
+        auto globalKey = globalDefs.getAllKeys()[i];
 
         int idx = perConfigurationDefs.getAllKeys().indexOf (globalKey);
         if (idx >= 0)
         {
-            String globalValue = globalDefs.getAllValues()[i];
+            auto globalValue = globalDefs.getAllValues()[i];
 
             if (globalValue == perConfigurationDefs.getAllValues()[idx])
                 perConfigurationDefs.remove (idx);
@@ -966,8 +967,7 @@ StringArray ProjectExporter::BuildConfiguration::getLibrarySearchPaths() const
 
 String ProjectExporter::getExternalLibraryFlags (const BuildConfiguration& config) const
 {
-    StringArray libraries;
-    libraries.addTokens (getExternalLibrariesString(), ";\n", "\"'");
+    auto libraries = StringArray::fromTokens (getExternalLibrariesString(), ";\n", "\"'");
     libraries.removeEmptyStrings (true);
 
     if (libraries.size() != 0)
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.h b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.h
index 6bf04fe271..ba02d5525b 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.h
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectExporter.h
@@ -134,27 +134,27 @@ public:
     String getName() const;
     File getTargetFolder() const;
 
-    Project& getProject() noexcept              { return project; }
-    const Project& getProject() const noexcept  { return project; }
+    Project& getProject() noexcept                        { return project; }
+    const Project& getProject() const noexcept            { return project; }
 
     UndoManager* getUndoManager() const                   { return project.getUndoManagerFor (settings); }
 
     Value getSetting (const Identifier& nm)               { return settings.getPropertyAsValue (nm, project.getUndoManagerFor (settings)); }
     String getSettingString (const Identifier& nm) const  { return settings [nm]; }
 
-    Value getTargetLocationValue()              { return targetLocationValue.getPropertyAsValue(); }
-    String getTargetLocationString() const      { return targetLocationValue.get(); }
+    Value getTargetLocationValue()                        { return targetLocationValue.getPropertyAsValue(); }
+    String getTargetLocationString() const                { return targetLocationValue.get(); }
 
-    String getExtraCompilerFlagsString() const  { return extraCompilerFlagsValue.get().toString().replaceCharacters ("\r\n", "  "); }
-    String getExtraLinkerFlagsString() const    { return extraLinkerFlagsValue.get().toString().replaceCharacters ("\r\n", "  "); }
+    String getExtraCompilerFlagsString() const            { return extraCompilerFlagsValue.get().toString().replaceCharacters ("\r\n", "  "); }
+    String getExtraLinkerFlagsString() const              { return extraLinkerFlagsValue.get().toString().replaceCharacters ("\r\n", "  "); }
 
-    String getExternalLibrariesString() const   { return getSearchPathsFromString (externalLibrariesValue.get().toString()).joinIntoString (";"); }
+    String getExternalLibrariesString() const             { return getSearchPathsFromString (externalLibrariesValue.get().toString()).joinIntoString (";"); }
 
-    bool shouldUseGNUExtensions() const         { return gnuExtensionsValue.get();}
+    bool shouldUseGNUExtensions() const                   { return gnuExtensionsValue.get();}
 
-    Value getVST3PathValue() const              { return vst3Path; }
-    Value getRTASPathValue() const              { return rtasPath; }
-    Value getAAXPathValue() const               { return aaxPath; }
+    Value getVST3PathValue() const                        { return vst3Path; }
+    Value getRTASPathValue() const                        { return rtasPath; }
+    Value getAAXPathValue() const                         { return aaxPath; }
 
     // NB: this is the path to the parent "modules" folder that contains the named module, not the
     // module folder itself.
@@ -378,15 +378,8 @@ protected:
 
     static String getDefaultBuildsRootFolder()            { return "Builds/"; }
 
-    static String getStaticLibbedFilename (String name)
-    {
-        return addSuffix (addLibPrefix (name), ".a");
-    }
-
-    static String getDynamicLibbedFilename (String name)
-    {
-        return addSuffix (addLibPrefix (name), ".so");
-    }
+    static String getStaticLibbedFilename (String name)   { return addSuffix (addLibPrefix (name), ".a"); }
+    static String getDynamicLibbedFilename (String name)  { return addSuffix (addLibPrefix (name), ".so"); }
 
     virtual void addPlatformSpecificSettingsForProjectType (const ProjectType&) = 0;
 
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.cpp
index 5543b2ee05..1e077f16d3 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.cpp
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ namespace
 {
     inline int countMaxPluginChannels (const String& configString, bool isInput)
     {
-        StringArray configs;
-        configs.addTokens (configString, ", {}", StringRef());
+        auto configs = StringArray::fromTokens (configString, ", {}", {});
         configs.trim();
         configs.removeEmptyStrings();
         jassert ((configs.size() & 1) == 0);  // looks like a syntax error in the configs?
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ void ProjectSaver::writeProjects (const OwnedArray<LibraryModule>& modules, cons
     ThreadPool threadPool;
 
     // keep a copy of the basic generated files group, as each exporter may modify it.
-    const ValueTree originalGeneratedGroup (generatedFilesGroup.state.createCopy());
+    auto originalGeneratedGroup = generatedFilesGroup.state.createCopy();
 
     CLionProjectExporter* clionExporter = nullptr;
     OwnedArray<ProjectExporter> exporters;
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.h b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.h
index 7e0c23fda6..6850deb6e6 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.h
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ProjectSaver.h
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ public:
         : project (p),
           projectFile (file),
           generatedCodeFolder (project.getGeneratedCodeFolder()),
-          generatedFilesGroup (Project::Item::createGroup (project, getJuceCodeGroupName(), "__generatedcode__", true)),
-          hasBinaryData (false)
+          generatedFilesGroup (Project::Item::createGroup (project, getJuceCodeGroupName(), "__generatedcode__", true))
     {
         generatedFilesGroup.setID (getGeneratedGroupID());
     }
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ public:
     public:
         SaveThread (ProjectSaver& ps, bool wait, const String& exp)
             : ThreadWithProgressWindow ("Saving...", true, false),
-              saver (ps), result (Result::ok()),
+              saver (ps),
               shouldWaitAfterSaving (wait),
               specifiedExporterToSave (exp)
         {}
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ public:
         }
 
         ProjectSaver& saver;
-        Result result;
+        Result result = Result::ok();
         bool shouldWaitAfterSaving;
         String specifiedExporterToSave;
 
@@ -77,9 +76,9 @@ public:
             return thread.result;
         }
 
-        const String appConfigUserContent (loadUserContentFromAppConfig());
+        auto appConfigUserContent = loadUserContentFromAppConfig();
 
-        const File oldFile (project.getFile());
+        auto oldFile = project.getFile();
         project.setFile (projectFile);
 
         OwnedArray<LibraryModule> modules;
@@ -138,17 +137,17 @@ public:
             return Project::Item (project, ValueTree(), false);
         }
 
-        const File file (generatedCodeFolder.getChildFile (filePath));
+        auto file = generatedCodeFolder.getChildFile (filePath);
 
         if (replaceFileIfDifferent (file, newData))
             return addFileToGeneratedGroup (file);
 
-        return Project::Item (project, ValueTree(), true);
+        return { project, {}, true };
     }
 
     Project::Item addFileToGeneratedGroup (const File& file)
     {
-        Project::Item item (generatedFilesGroup.findItemForFile (file));
+        auto item = generatedFilesGroup.findItemForFile (file);
 
         if (item.isValid())
             return item;
@@ -230,7 +229,7 @@ private:
     CriticalSection errorLock;
 
     File appConfigFile;
-    bool hasBinaryData;
+    bool hasBinaryData = false;
 
     // Recursively clears out any files in a folder that we didn't create, but avoids
     // any folders containing hidden files that might be used by version-control systems.
@@ -243,7 +242,7 @@ private:
         bool isFolder;
         while (i.next (&isFolder, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr))
         {
-            const File f (i.getFile());
+            auto f = i.getFile();
 
             if (filesCreated.contains (f) || shouldFileBeKept (f.getFileName()))
             {
@@ -306,10 +305,10 @@ private:
 
     String loadUserContentFromAppConfig() const
     {
-        StringArray lines, userContent;
-        lines.addLines (getAppConfigFile().loadFileAsString());
+        StringArray userContent;
         bool foundCodeSection = false;
 
+        auto lines = StringArray::fromLines (getAppConfigFile().loadFileAsString());
         for (int i = 0; i < lines.size(); ++i)
         {
             if (lines[i].contains ("[BEGIN_USER_CODE_SECTION]"))
@@ -324,9 +323,9 @@ private:
 
         if (! foundCodeSection)
         {
-            userContent.add (String());
+            userContent.add ({});
             userContent.add ("// (You can add your own code in this section, and the Projucer will not overwrite it)");
-            userContent.add (String());
+            userContent.add ({});
         }
 
         return userContent.joinIntoString (newLine) + newLine;
@@ -343,7 +342,7 @@ private:
 
         for (LibraryModule** moduleIter = modules.begin(); moduleIter != modules.end(); ++moduleIter)
         {
-            if (const LibraryModule* const module = *moduleIter)
+            if (auto* module = *moduleIter)
             {
                 if (! module->isValid())
                 {
@@ -417,11 +416,11 @@ private:
         out << newLine
             << "//==============================================================================" << newLine;
 
-        const int longestName = findLongestModuleName (modules);
+        auto longestName = findLongestModuleName (modules);
 
         for (int k = 0; k < modules.size(); ++k)
         {
-            LibraryModule* const m = modules.getUnchecked(k);
+            auto* m = modules.getUnchecked(k);
             out << "#define JUCE_MODULE_AVAILABLE_" << m->getID()
                 << String::repeatedString (" ", longestName + 5 - m->getID().length()) << " 1" << newLine;
         }
@@ -430,7 +429,7 @@ private:
 
         for (int j = 0; j < modules.size(); ++j)
         {
-            LibraryModule* const m = modules.getUnchecked(j);
+            auto* m = modules.getUnchecked(j);
             OwnedArray<Project::ConfigFlag> flags;
             m->getConfigFlags (project, flags);
 
@@ -455,7 +454,7 @@ private:
 
         {
             int isStandaloneApplication = 1;
-            const ProjectType& type = project.getProjectType();
+            auto& type = project.getProjectType();
 
             if (type.isAudioPlugin() || type.isDynamicLibrary())
                 isStandaloneApplication = 0;
@@ -563,7 +562,7 @@ private:
 
     void writeBinaryDataFiles()
     {
-        const File binaryDataH (project.getBinaryDataHeaderFile());
+        auto binaryDataH = project.getBinaryDataHeaderFile();
 
         ResourceFile resourceFile (project);
 
@@ -577,11 +576,11 @@ private:
 
             Array<File> binaryDataFiles;
 
-            int maxSize = project.getMaxBinaryFileSize();
+            auto maxSize = project.getMaxBinaryFileSize();
             if (maxSize <= 0)
                 maxSize = 10 * 1024 * 1024;
 
-            Result r (resourceFile.write (binaryDataFiles, maxSize));
+            auto r = resourceFile.write (binaryDataFiles, maxSize);
 
             if (r.wasOk())
             {
@@ -589,7 +588,7 @@ private:
 
                 for (int i = 0; i < binaryDataFiles.size(); ++i)
                 {
-                    const File& f = binaryDataFiles.getReference(i);
+                    auto& f = binaryDataFiles.getReference(i);
 
                     filesCreated.add (f);
                     generatedFilesGroup.addFileRetainingSortOrder (f, ! f.hasFileExtension (".h"));
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.cpp b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.cpp
index 55c203d990..e45bb188f6 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.cpp
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.cpp
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@
 static const char* resourceFileIdentifierString = "JUCER_BINARY_RESOURCE";
 
 //==============================================================================
-ResourceFile::ResourceFile (Project& p)
-    : project (p),
-      className ("BinaryData")
+ResourceFile::ResourceFile (Project& p)    : project (p)
 {
     addResourcesFromProjectItem (project.getMainGroup());
 }
@@ -66,8 +64,8 @@ void ResourceFile::addFile (const File& file)
 {
     files.add (file);
 
-    const String variableNameRoot (CodeHelpers::makeBinaryDataIdentifierName (file));
-    String variableName (variableNameRoot);
+    auto variableNameRoot = CodeHelpers::makeBinaryDataIdentifierName (file);
+    auto variableName = variableNameRoot;
 
     int suffix = 2;
     while (variableNames.contains (variableName))
@@ -123,14 +121,14 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeHeader (MemoryOutputStream& header)
 
     for (int i = 0; i < files.size(); ++i)
     {
-        const File& file = files.getReference(i);
+        auto& file = files.getReference(i);
 
         if (! file.existsAsFile())
             return Result::fail ("Can't open resource file: " + file.getFullPathName());
 
-        const int64 dataSize = file.getSize();
+        auto dataSize = file.getSize();
 
-        const String variableName (variableNames[i]);
+        auto variableName = variableNames[i];
 
         FileInputStream fileStream (file);
 
@@ -160,7 +158,7 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeHeader (MemoryOutputStream& header)
 
 Result ResourceFile::writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream& cpp, const File& headerFile, int& i, const int maxFileSize)
 {
-    const bool isFirstFile = (i == 0);
+    bool isFirstFile = (i == 0);
 
     cpp << "/* ==================================== " << resourceFileIdentifierString << " ===================================="
         << getComment()
@@ -171,8 +169,8 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream& cpp, const File& headerFile,
 
     while (i < files.size())
     {
-        const File& file = files.getReference(i);
-        const String variableName (variableNames[i]);
+        auto& file = files.getReference(i);
+        auto variableName = variableNames[i];
 
         FileInputStream fileStream (file);
 
@@ -181,10 +179,10 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream& cpp, const File& headerFile,
             containsAnyImages = containsAnyImages
                                  || (ImageFileFormat::findImageFormatForStream (fileStream) != nullptr);
 
-            const String tempVariable ("temp_binary_data_" + String (i));
+            auto tempVariable = "temp_binary_data_" + String (i);
 
             cpp  << newLine << "//================== " << file.getFileName() << " ==================" << newLine
-                << "static const unsigned char " << tempVariable << "[] =" << newLine;
+                 << "static const unsigned char " << tempVariable << "[] =" << newLine;
 
             {
                 MemoryBlock data;
@@ -224,8 +222,8 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream& cpp, const File& headerFile,
         StringArray returnCodes;
         for (int j = 0; j < files.size(); ++j)
         {
-            const File& file = files.getReference(j);
-            const int64 dataSize = file.getSize();
+            auto& file = files.getReference(j);
+            auto dataSize = file.getSize();
             returnCodes.add ("numBytes = " + String (dataSize) + "; return " + variableNames[j] + ";");
         }
 
@@ -252,11 +250,11 @@ Result ResourceFile::writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream& cpp, const File& headerFile,
 
 Result ResourceFile::write (Array<File>& filesCreated, const int maxFileSize)
 {
-    const File headerFile (project.getBinaryDataHeaderFile());
+    auto headerFile = project.getBinaryDataHeaderFile();
 
     {
         MemoryOutputStream mo;
-        Result r (writeHeader (mo));
+        auto r = writeHeader (mo);
 
         if (r.failed())
             return r;
@@ -272,11 +270,11 @@ Result ResourceFile::write (Array<File>& filesCreated, const int maxFileSize)
 
     for (;;)
     {
-        File cpp (project.getBinaryDataCppFile (fileIndex));
+        auto cpp = project.getBinaryDataCppFile (fileIndex);
 
         MemoryOutputStream mo;
 
-        Result r (writeCpp (mo, headerFile, i, maxFileSize));
+        auto r = writeCpp (mo, headerFile, i, maxFileSize);
 
         if (r.failed())
             return r;
diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.h b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.h
index 76771d4f6f..30ed2e2690 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.h
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/ProjectSaving/jucer_ResourceFile.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ private:
     Array<File> files;
     StringArray variableNames;
     Project& project;
-    String className;
+    String className  { "BinaryData" };
 
     Result writeHeader (MemoryOutputStream&);
     Result writeCpp (MemoryOutputStream&, const File& headerFile, int& index, int maxFileSize);