Merge pull request #1184 from centricular/cc.prefixes_underscore

Add a new compiler function 'symbols_have_underscore_prefix'

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
index 47b8ae6..d65ce6f 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
@@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ class CompilerHolder(InterpreterObject):
                              'has_multi_arguments' : self.has_multi_arguments_method,
                              'first_supported_argument' : self.first_supported_argument_method,
                              'unittest_args' : self.unittest_args_method,
+                             'symbols_have_underscore_prefix': self.symbols_have_underscore_prefix_method,
                             })
 
     def version_method(self, args, kwargs):
@@ -699,6 +700,13 @@ class CompilerHolder(InterpreterObject):
     def get_id_method(self, args, kwargs):
         return self.compiler.get_id()
 
+    def symbols_have_underscore_prefix_method(self, args, kwargs):
+        '''
+        Check if the compiler prefixes _ (underscore) to global C symbols
+        See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_mangling#C
+        '''
+        return self.compiler.symbols_have_underscore_prefix(self.environment)
+
     def unittest_args_method(self, args, kwargs):
         # At time, only D compilers have this feature.
         if not hasattr(self.compiler, 'get_unittest_args'):