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| author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2018-04-20 00:58:08 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-04-20 00:58:08 +0300 |
| commit | 2b3562cc3ad6ac4e98de2c866fbacb009c2fcc69 (patch) | |
| tree | 355e149fa3d839ba2fcff0c8edadb01fe6b694eb /docs | |
| parent | 11ebe0bfee31eeacec3d06d95dbc420079d67696 (diff) | |
| parent | 9a82b0136a6b9cd9d2000342a0506b7c8bf4897d (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #3404 from xclaesse/extract-recursive
extract_all_objects(): Recursively extract objects
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/snippets/extract-all-objects.md | 12 |
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 32639b0..776703c 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -1736,7 +1736,11 @@ A build target is either an [executable](#executable), [shared module](#shared_module). - `extract_all_objects()` is same as `extract_objects` but returns all - object files generated by this target + object files generated by this target. Since 0.46.0 keyword argument + `recursive` must be set to `true` to also return objects passed to the + `object` argument of this target. By default only objects built for this + target are returned to maintain backward compatibility with previous versions. + The default will eventually be changed to `true` in a future version. - `extract_objects()` returns an opaque value representing the generated object files of arguments, usually used to take single diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/extract-all-objects.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/extract-all-objects.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3cf8040 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/extract-all-objects.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +## Recursively extract objects + +`recursive` keyword argument has been added to `extract_all_objects`. When set +to `true` it will also return objects passed to the `objects` argument of this +target. By default only objects built for this target are returned to maintain +backward compatibility with previous versions. The default will eventually be +changed to `true` in a future version. + +```meson +lib1 = static_library('a', 'source.c', objects : 'prebuilt.o') +lib2 = static_library('b', objects : lib1.extract_all_objects(recursive : true)) +``` |