Target settings

Declaration

A target can be declared with a name square brackets. If none are specified, the default name is “main”.

General parameters

url (optional)

• type

  string

• default

  “”

version (optional)

This only has an effect if a url was specified.

• type

  string

• default

  “”

directory (optional)

Note, if a url is specified, this is relative to the source root.

• type

  string

• default

  “”

target_type (optional)

• type

  string

• default

  if sources are found “executable”, else “header only”

• options

  “executable”, “shared library”, “static library”, “header only”

dependencies (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

public_dependencies (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

Source parameters

include_directories (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

public_include_directories (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

sources (optional)

You can list files and/or glob patterns.

• type

  list of strings

• default

  if a “src” folder is present, any sources that are found inside, else any sources found in the target directory

sources_exclude (optional)

You can list files and/or glob patterns.

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

Flag parameters

Flags can be specified inside one of the following secions

• flags

• public_flags

• interface_flags

or nested into a platform-spcific section

• linux

• osx

• windows

compile (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

link (optional)

• type

  list of strings

• default

  []

Output parameters

output_name (optional)

• type

  string

• default

  “”

output_prefix (optional)

• type

  string

• default

  “”

output_suffix (optional)

• type

  string

• default

  “”