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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/IDE-integration.md | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/snippets/introspect_machine.md | 5 |
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/IDE-integration.md b/docs/markdown/IDE-integration.md index 77edb755d..ce8d8b42e 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/IDE-integration.md +++ b/docs/markdown/IDE-integration.md @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ can provide code completion for all source files. ```json { "language": "language ID", + "machine": "build" / "host", "compiler": ["The", "compiler", "command"], "parameters": ["list", "of", "compiler", "parameters"], "sources": ["list", "of", "all", "source", "files", "for", "this", "language"], @@ -100,6 +101,13 @@ can provide code completion for all source files. } ``` +*(New in 1.7.0)* The `machine` and `language` keys make it possible to +to access further information about the compiler in the `compilers` +introspection information. `machine` can be absent if `language` is +`unknown`. In this case, information about the compiler is not +available; Meson is therefore unable to know if the output relates +to either the build of the host machine. + It should be noted that the compiler parameters stored in the `parameters` differ from the actual parameters used to compile the file. This is because the parameters are optimized for the usage in an diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/introspect_machine.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/introspect_machine.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9b19bd6a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/introspect_machine.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +## "machine" entry in target introspection data + +The JSON data returned by `meson introspect --targets` now has a `machine` +entry in each `target_sources` block. The new entry can be one of `build` +or `host` for compiler-built targets, or absent for `custom_target` targets. |