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@ -358,9 +358,9 @@ It will not remove all built target files, just the installed copies.
##> Configuring the Project ##> Configuring the Project
A `configure` block is optional. Configure task actions can be used to perform various checks and setup
It can be used to perform various checks and setup operations for a project. operations for a project.
Example `configure` block: Example `configure` action block:
```ruby ```ruby
configure do configure do
@ -369,6 +369,17 @@ configure do
end end
``` ```
If any configure task action blocks are present, they will be execute when the
configure operation is performed.
This happens if the user requests the `configure` task from the command line.
It also happens if all of the following are true:
* The project has not yet been configured.
* A task that does not have `autoconf` set to `false` is being executed.
* The global `autoconf` setting has not been set to `false`.
See ${#Configure Task} for more information about `autoconf`.
###> Checking for a Compiler ###> Checking for a Compiler
The following methods can be used within a `configure` block to check for a The following methods can be used within a `configure` block to check for a
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##> Building Targets ##> Building Targets
The `build` block is used to create Environments and register build targets. Building target files is accomplished by using Environments.
An Rscons build script would not be very useful without a `build` block. Environments are typically created within the default task or any user-defined
tasks.
Here is an example `build` block demonstrating how to register a build target: Here is an example `default` task block demonstrating how to create an
Environment and register a build target:
```ruby ```ruby
default do default do
@ -1050,7 +1063,7 @@ In other words, build targets are not parallelized across a barrier.
env.barrier env.barrier
``` ```
##> Other Build Script Methods ##> Build Script Methods
`rscons` provides several methods that a build script can use. `rscons` provides several methods that a build script can use.
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###> Finding Files: The glob Method ###> Finding Files: The glob Method
The [`glob`](../yard/Rscons/Script/GlobalDsl.html#glob-instance_method) method can be The [`glob`](../yard/Rscons/Script/GlobalDsl.html#glob-instance_method) method
used to find files matching the patterns specified. can be used to find files matching the patterns specified.
It supports a syntax similar to the Ruby [Dir.glob method](https://ruby-doc.org/core-3.1.0/Dir.html#method-c-glob) but operates more deterministically. It supports a syntax similar to the Ruby
[Dir.glob method](https://ruby-doc.org/core-3.1.0/Dir.html#method-c-glob)
but operates more deterministically (results are ordered based on file names
rather than file system directory ordering).
Example use: Example use:
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rscons "subproject", "configure" rscons "subproject", "configure"
end end
default do task "build" do
rscons "subproject/Rsconscript", "build" rscons "subproject/Rsconscript", "build"
end end
``` ```
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default do default do
Environment.new do |env| Environment.new do |env|
env["CFLAGS"] = ["-O3", "-Wall"] env["CFLAGS"] = ["-O3", "-Wall"]
env.add_build_hook do |build_op| env.add_build_hook do |builder|
if build_op[:target] =~ %r{build/third-party} if builder.sources.first =~ %r{src/third-party/}
build_op[:vars]["CFLAGS"] -= ["-Wall"] build_op[:vars]["CFLAGS"] -= ["-Wall"]
end end
end end