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@@ -1608,6 +1608,10 @@ an external dependency with the following methods:
pkg-config variable specified, or, if invoked on a non pkg-config
dependency, error out
+ - `get_configtool_variable(varname)` (*Added 0.44.0*) will get the
+ command line argument from the config tool (with `--` prepended), or,
+ if invoked on a non config-tool dependency, error out.
+
- `type_name()` which returns a string describing the type of the
dependency, the most common values are `internal` for deps created
with `declare_dependencies` and `pkgconfig` for system dependencies