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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Vala.md b/docs/markdown/Vala.md index af9426352..ff7a7c736 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Vala.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Vala.md @@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ foo_h = foo_lib.vala_header() This header can now be used like any other generated header to create an order-only dependency. + ### Depending on VAPI header *(since 1.10.0)* @@ -329,6 +330,15 @@ foo_lib = shared_library(...) foo_vapi = foo_lib.vala_vapi() ``` +### Depending on generated GIR + +*(since 1.10.0)* + +```meson +foo_lib = shared_library(..., vala_gir : 'foo.gir') +foo_gir = foo_lib.vala_gir() +``` + ### GObject Introspection and language bindings A 'binding' allows another programming language to use a library @@ -363,6 +373,21 @@ directory (i.e. `share/gir-1.0` for GIRs). The fourth element in the To then generate a typelib file use a custom target with the `g-ir-compiler` program and a dependency on the library: +*Since Meson 1.10*, use the `.vala_gir()` method to get a handle to the generated `.gir` file: + +```meson +g_ir_compiler = find_program('g-ir-compiler') +custom_target('foo typelib', command: [g_ir_compiler, '--output', '@OUTPUT@', '@INPUT@'], + input: foo_lib.vala_gir(), + output: 'Foo-1.0.typelib', + install: true, + install_dir: get_option('libdir') / 'girepository-1.0') +``` + + +*Before Meson 1.10*, calculating the path to the input is required, as is adding a +manual dependency to the vala target: + ```meson g_ir_compiler = find_program('g-ir-compiler') custom_target('foo typelib', command: [g_ir_compiler, '--output', '@OUTPUT@', '@INPUT@'], |