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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/snippets/find_program-version.md | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/yaml/objects/external_program.yaml | 8 |
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/find_program-version.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/find_program-version.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fe3a9a6cf --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/find_program-version.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +## found programs now have a version method + +The return value of [[find_program]] can now check the exact version of the +found program, independent of the minimum version requirement. This can be used +e.g. to perform different actions depending on the exact version detected. diff --git a/docs/yaml/objects/external_program.yaml b/docs/yaml/objects/external_program.yaml index 02bf48f6b..f4064771d 100644 --- a/docs/yaml/objects/external_program.yaml +++ b/docs/yaml/objects/external_program.yaml @@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ methods: run_command(find_program('foo'), 'arg1', 'arg2') ``` +- name: version + returns: str + since: 0.62.0 + description: | + The version number as a string, for example `1.2.8`. + + `unknown` if the program cannot determine the version via a `--version` argument. + - name: full_path returns: str since: 0.55.0 |