Re: Adding default tool

Adriaan de Groot <adridg-FlD2LfDziEhmR6Xm/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tools.aap.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> I have wondered if this variable would have to be called
> "C_COMPILE_ACTION".  But the same variable is used for C++, since it is
> usuallly the same compiler.  Hmm, perhaps we should use
> CXX_COMPILE_ACTION for that, since the tool can set both variables.

It probably _should_ set C_ and CXX_COMPILE_ACTION.

> Changing this would be incompatible with Aap version 1.0, and I promised
> not to make incompatible changes.  Opinions?

Couldn't you change COMPILE_ACTION to

COMPILE_ACTION $= $C_COMPILE_ACTION

to preserve compatibility? People that assign to COMPILE_ACTION won't
notice the difference, and it shows how to easily change the default
compile action from one language to another.



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