Merge pull request #5331 from dcbaker/icl

ICL (Intel for Windows) support

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/linkers.py b/mesonbuild/linkers.py
index c6302bf..648d1ef 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/linkers.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/linkers.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class StaticLinker:
         return mesonlib.is_windows()
 
 
-class VisualStudioLinker(StaticLinker):
+class VisualStudioLikeLinker:
     always_args = ['/NOLOGO']
 
     def __init__(self, exelist, machine):
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class VisualStudioLinker(StaticLinker):
         self.machine = machine
 
     def get_exelist(self):
-        return self.exelist[:]
+        return self.exelist.copy()
 
     def get_std_link_args(self):
         return []
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ class VisualStudioLinker(StaticLinker):
         return []
 
     def get_always_args(self):
-        return VisualStudioLinker.always_args[:]
+        return self.always_args.copy()
 
     def get_linker_always_args(self):
-        return VisualStudioLinker.always_args[:]
+        return self.always_args.copy()
 
     def build_rpath_args(self, build_dir, from_dir, rpath_paths, build_rpath, install_rpath):
         return []
@@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ class VisualStudioLinker(StaticLinker):
         return []
 
 
+class VisualStudioLinker(VisualStudioLikeLinker, StaticLinker):
+
+    """Microsoft's lib static linker."""
+
+
+class IntelVisualStudioLinker(VisualStudioLikeLinker, StaticLinker):
+
+    """Intel's xilib static linker."""
+
+
 class ArLinker(StaticLinker):
 
     def __init__(self, exelist):