interpreter: add 'name' method to BuildTargetHolder

As any child of BuildTargetHolder might need the name of the object,
provides a method to get object name.
This is useful in gst-build to display the plugin name and not
the filename.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
index dad2933..9e88975 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
@@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ class BuildTargetHolder(TargetHolder):
         super().__init__(target, interp)
         self.methods.update({'extract_objects': self.extract_objects_method,
                              'extract_all_objects': self.extract_all_objects_method,
+                             'name': self.name_method,
                              'get_id': self.get_id_method,
                              'outdir': self.outdir_method,
                              'full_path': self.full_path_method,
@@ -825,6 +826,12 @@ class BuildTargetHolder(TargetHolder):
     def get_id_method(self, args, kwargs):
         return self.held_object.get_id()
 
+    @FeatureNew('name', '0.54.0')
+    @noPosargs
+    @permittedKwargs({})
+    def name_method(self, args, kwargs):
+        return self.held_object.name
+
 class ExecutableHolder(BuildTargetHolder):
     def __init__(self, target, interp):
         super().__init__(target, interp)