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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 4b61ca0..adaffe7 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -2019,11 +2019,13 @@ A build target is either an [executable](#executable), 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 - 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. +- `extract_objects(source1, source2, ...)` takes as its arguments + a number of source files as [`string`](#string-object) or + [`files()`](#files) and 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. - `full_path()` returns a full path pointing to the result target file. NOTE: In most cases using the object itself will do the same job as |