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diff --git a/docs/yaml/objects/build_tgt.yaml b/docs/yaml/objects/build_tgt.yaml
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+++ b/docs/yaml/objects/build_tgt.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,39 @@ description: |
both shared and static library or shared module.
methods:
+- name: extract_objects
+ returns: extracted_obj
+ description: |
+ Returns an opaque value representing the object files generated for those
+ source files. This is typically used to take single object files and link
+ them to unit tests or to compile some source files with custom flags. To
+ use the object file(s) in another build target, use the
+ `objects:` keyword argument to a [[build_target]] or include them in the command
+ line of a [[custom_target]].
+ varargs:
+ name: source
+ type: str | file
+ description: |
+ Source filenames for which the built objects should be extracted.
+ min_varargs: 1
+
+- name: extract_all_objects
+ returns: extracted_obj
+ description: |
+ Acts the same as `extract_objects`, but returns all object files generated
+ by this target.
+
+ By default only objects built for this target are returned to maintain
+ backward compatibility with previous versions. The default value for the
+ `recursive` kwarg will eventually be changed to `true` in a future version.
+ kwargs:
+ recursive:
+ type: bool
+ description: |
+ Also return objects passed to the `objects` argument of this target.
+ since: 0.46.0
+ default: true
+
- name: full_path
returns: str
description: |
@@ -24,6 +57,13 @@ methods:
It will be removed once the, also deprecated, corresponding `path()`
function in the [[@external_program]] object is removed.
+- name: private_dir_include
+ returns: inc
+ description: |
+ Returns a value that works like [[include_directories]], but points to the
+ private directory of this target. Usually only needed if an another target
+ needs to access some generated internal headers of this target.
+
- name: name
returns: str
since: 0.54.0