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diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
index 5d3c095..56e5b8f 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py
@@ -1752,10 +1752,22 @@ class Interpreter(InterpreterBase):
self.coredata.compiler_options = new_options
return comp, cross_comp
+ @staticmethod
+ def sort_clike(lang):
+ '''
+ Sorting function to sort the list of languages according to
+ reversed(compilers.clike_langs) and append the unknown langs in the end.
+ The purpose is to prefer C over C++ for files that can be compiled by
+ both such as assembly, C, etc. Also applies to ObjC, ObjC++, etc.
+ '''
+ if lang not in compilers.clike_langs:
+ return 1
+ return -compilers.clike_langs.index(lang)
+
def add_languages(self, args, required):
success = True
need_cross_compiler = self.environment.is_cross_build() and self.environment.cross_info.need_cross_compiler()
- for lang in args:
+ for lang in sorted(args, key=self.sort_clike):
lang = lang.lower()
if lang in self.coredata.compilers:
comp = self.coredata.compilers[lang]