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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/dependency_get_variable_method.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/dependency_get_variable_method.md deleted file mode 100644 index aaeac9c37..000000000 --- a/docs/markdown/snippets/dependency_get_variable_method.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -## Dependency objects now have a get_variable method - -This is a generic replacement for type specific variable getters such as -`ConfigToolDependency.get_configtool_variable` and -`PkgConfigDependency.get_pkgconfig_variable`, and is the only way to query -such variables from cmake dependencies. - -This method allows you to get variables without knowing the kind of -dependency you have. - -```meson -dep = dependency('could_be_cmake_or_pkgconfig') -# cmake returns 'YES', pkg-config returns 'ON' -if ['YES', 'ON'].contains(dep.get_variable(pkg-config : 'var-name', cmake : 'COP_VAR_NAME', default_value : 'NO')) - error('Cannot build your project when dep is built with var-name support') -endif -``` |