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+## New keyword argument `output_format` for configure_file()
+
+When called without an input file, `configure_file` generates a
+C header file by default. A keyword argument was added to allow
+specifying the output format, for example for use with nasm or yasm:
+
+```
+conf = configuration_data()
+conf.set('FOO', 1)
+
+configure_file('config.asm',
+ configuration: conf,
+ output_format: 'nasm')
+```