CMakeLua/Source/cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand.h

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  17 #ifndef cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand_h
  18 #define cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand_h
  19
  20 #include "cmCommand.h"
  21
  22 /** \class cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand
  23  * \brief Specify a list of libraries to link into executables.
  24  *
  25  * cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand is used to specify a list of libraries to link
  26  * into executable(s) or shared objects. The names of the libraries
  27  * should be those defined by the LIBRARY(library) command(s).
  28  */
  29 class cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand : public cmCommand
  30 {
  31 public:
  32   /**
  33    * This is a virtual constructor for the command.
  34    */
  35   virtual cmCommand* Clone()
  36     {
  37     return new cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand;
  38     }
  39
  40   /**
  41    * This is called when the command is first encountered in
  42    * the CMakeLists.txt file.
  43    */
  44   virtual bool InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args,
  45                            cmExecutionStatus &status);
  46
  47   /**
  48    * The name of the command as specified in CMakeList.txt.
  49    */
  50   virtual const char* GetName() { return "target_link_libraries";}
  51
  52   /**
  53    * Succinct documentation.
  54    */
  55   virtual const char* GetTerseDocumentation()
  56     {
  57     return
  58       "Link a target to given libraries.";
  59     }
  60
  61   /**
  62    * More documentation.
  63    */
  64   virtual const char* GetFullDocumentation()
  65     {
  66     return
  67       "  target_link_libraries(<target> [item1 [item2 [...]]]\n"
  68       "                        [[debug|optimized|general] <item>] ...)\n"
  69       "Specify libraries or flags to use when linking a given target.  "
  70       "If a library name matches that of another target in the project "
  71       "a dependency will automatically be added in the build system to make "
  72       "sure the library being linked is up-to-date before the target links.  "
  73       "Item names starting with '-', but not '-l' or '-framework', are "
  74       "treated as linker flags."
  75       "\n"
  76       "A \"debug\", \"optimized\", or \"general\" keyword indicates that "
  77       "the library immediately following it is to be used only for the "
  78       "corresponding build configuration.  "
  79       "The \"debug\" keyword corresponds to the Debug configuration "
  80       "(or to configurations named in the DEBUG_CONFIGURATIONS global "
  81       "property if it is set).  "
  82       "The \"optimized\" keyword corresponds to all other configurations.  "
  83       "The \"general\" keyword corresponds to all configurations, and is "
  84       "purely optional (assumed if omitted).  "
  85       "Higher granularity may be achieved for per-configuration rules "
  86       "by creating and linking to IMPORTED library targets.  "
  87       "See the IMPORTED mode of the add_library command for more "
  88       "information.  "
  89       "\n"
  90       "Library dependencies are transitive by default.  "
  91       "When this target is linked into another target then the libraries "
  92       "linked to this target will appear on the link line for the other "
  93       "target too.  "
  94       "See the LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES target property to override the "
  95       "set of transitive link dependencies for a target."
  96       "\n"
  97       "  target_link_libraries(<target> LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES\n"
  98       "                        [[debug|optimized|general] <lib>] ...)\n"
  99       "The LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES mode appends the libraries "
 100       "to the LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES and its per-configuration equivalent "
 101       "target properties instead of using them for linking.  "
 102       "Libraries specified as \"debug\" are appended to the "
 103       "the LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES_DEBUG property (or to the properties "
 104       "corresponding to configurations listed in the DEBUG_CONFIGURATIONS "
 105       "global property if it is set).  "
 106       "Libraries specified as \"optimized\" are appended to the "
 107       "the LINK_INTERFACE_LIBRARIES property.  "
 108       "Libraries specified as \"general\" (or without any keyword) are "
 109       "treated as if specified for both \"debug\" and \"optimized\"."
 110       ;
 111     }
 112
 113   cmTypeMacro(cmTargetLinkLibrariesCommand, cmCommand);
 114 private:
 115   void LinkLibraryTypeSpecifierWarning(int left, int right);
 116   static const char* LinkLibraryTypeNames[3];
 117
 118   cmTarget* Target;
 119   bool DoingInterface;
 120
 121   void HandleLibrary(const char* lib, cmTarget::LinkLibraryType llt);
 122 };
 123
 124
 125
 126 #endif