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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/compiler-object-run_command.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/compiler-object-run_command.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0308416 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/compiler-object-run_command.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +## Compiler object can now be passed to run_command() + +This can be used to run the current compiler with the specified arguments +to obtain additional information from it. +One of the use cases is to get the location of development files for the +GCC plugins: + + cc = meson.get_compiler('c') + result = run_command(cc, '-print-file-name=plugin') + plugin_dev_path = result.stdout().strip() |