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diff --git a/Source/cmAddCustomCommandCommand.h b/Source/cmAddCustomCommandCommand.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1f770ed39 --- /dev/null +++ b/Source/cmAddCustomCommandCommand.h @@ -0,0 +1,187 @@ +/*============================================================================ + CMake - Cross Platform Makefile Generator + Copyright 2000-2009 Kitware, Inc., Insight Software Consortium + + Distributed under the OSI-approved BSD License (the "License"); + see accompanying file Copyright.txt for details. + + This software is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the + implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. + See the License for more information. +============================================================================*/ +#ifndef cmAddCustomCommandCommand_h +#define cmAddCustomCommandCommand_h + +#include "cmCommand.h" +#include "cmDocumentGeneratorExpressions.h" + +/** \class cmAddCustomCommandCommand + * \brief + * + * cmAddCustomCommandCommand defines a new command (rule) that can + * be executed within the build process + * + */ + +class cmAddCustomCommandCommand : public cmCommand +{ +public: + /** + * This is a virtual constructor for the command. + */ + virtual cmCommand* Clone() + { + return new cmAddCustomCommandCommand; + } + + /** + * This is called when the command is first encountered in + * the CMakeLists.txt file. + */ + virtual bool InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args, + cmExecutionStatus &status); + + /** + * The name of the command as specified in CMakeList.txt. + */ + virtual const char* GetName() const {return "add_custom_command";} + + /** + * Succinct documentation. + */ + virtual const char* GetTerseDocumentation() const + { + return "Add a custom build rule to the generated build system."; + } + + /** + * More documentation. + */ + virtual const char* GetFullDocumentation() const + { + return + "There are two main signatures for add_custom_command " + "The first signature is for adding a custom command " + "to produce an output.\n" + " add_custom_command(OUTPUT output1 [output2 ...]\n" + " COMMAND command1 [ARGS] [args1...]\n" + " [COMMAND command2 [ARGS] [args2...] ...]\n" + " [MAIN_DEPENDENCY depend]\n" + " [DEPENDS [depends...]]\n" + " [IMPLICIT_DEPENDS <lang1> depend1 ...]\n" + " [WORKING_DIRECTORY dir]\n" + " [COMMENT comment] [VERBATIM] [APPEND])\n" + "This defines a command to generate specified OUTPUT file(s). " + "A target created in the same directory (CMakeLists.txt file) that " + "specifies any output of the custom command as a source file is given " + "a rule to generate the file using the command at build time. " + "Do not list the output in more than one independent target that may " + "build in parallel or the two instances of the rule may conflict " + "(instead use add_custom_target to drive the command and make the " + "other targets depend on that one). " + "If an output name is a relative path it will be interpreted " + "relative to the build tree directory corresponding to the current " + "source directory. " + "Note that MAIN_DEPENDENCY is completely optional and is " + "used as a suggestion to visual studio about where to hang the " + "custom command. In makefile terms this creates a new target in the " + "following form:\n" + " OUTPUT: MAIN_DEPENDENCY DEPENDS\n" + " COMMAND\n" + "If more than one command is specified they will be executed in order. " + "The optional ARGS argument is for backward compatibility and will be " + "ignored.\n" + "The second signature adds a custom command to a target " + "such as a library or executable. This is useful for " + "performing an operation before or after building the target. " + "The command becomes part of the target and will only execute " + "when the target itself is built. If the target is already built," + " the command will not execute.\n" + " add_custom_command(TARGET target\n" + " PRE_BUILD | PRE_LINK | POST_BUILD\n" + " COMMAND command1 [ARGS] [args1...]\n" + " [COMMAND command2 [ARGS] [args2...] ...]\n" + " [WORKING_DIRECTORY dir]\n" + " [COMMENT comment] [VERBATIM])\n" + "This defines a new command that will be associated with " + "building the specified target. When the command will " + "happen is determined by which of the following is specified:\n" + " PRE_BUILD - run before all other dependencies\n" + " PRE_LINK - run after other dependencies\n" + " POST_BUILD - run after the target has been built\n" + "Note that the PRE_BUILD option is only supported on Visual " + "Studio 7 or later. For all other generators PRE_BUILD " + "will be treated as PRE_LINK.\n" + "If WORKING_DIRECTORY is specified the command will be executed " + "in the directory given. " + "If it is a relative path it will be interpreted relative to the " + "build tree directory corresponding to the current source directory. " + "If COMMENT is set, the value will be displayed as a " + "message before the commands are executed at build time. " + "If APPEND is specified the COMMAND and DEPENDS option values " + "are appended to the custom command for the first output specified. " + "There must have already been a previous call to this command with " + "the same output. The COMMENT, WORKING_DIRECTORY, and MAIN_DEPENDENCY " + "options are currently ignored when APPEND is given, " + "but may be used in the future." + "\n" + "If VERBATIM is given then all arguments to the commands will be " + "escaped properly for the build tool so that the invoked command " + "receives each argument unchanged. " + "Note that one level of escapes is still used by the CMake language " + "processor before add_custom_command even sees the arguments. " + "Use of VERBATIM is recommended as it enables correct behavior. " + "When VERBATIM is not given the behavior is platform specific because " + "there is no protection of tool-specific special characters." + "\n" + "If the output of the custom command is not actually " + "created as a file on disk it should be marked as SYMBOLIC with " + "SET_SOURCE_FILES_PROPERTIES.\n" + + "The IMPLICIT_DEPENDS option requests scanning of implicit " + "dependencies of an input file. The language given specifies the " + "programming language whose corresponding dependency scanner should " + "be used. Currently only C and CXX language scanners are supported. " + "Dependencies discovered from the scanning are added to those of " + "the custom command at build time. Note that the IMPLICIT_DEPENDS " + "option is currently supported only for Makefile generators and " + "will be ignored by other generators." + "\n" + "If COMMAND specifies an executable target (created by " + "ADD_EXECUTABLE) it will automatically be replaced by the location " + "of the executable created at build time. Additionally a " + "target-level dependency will be added so that the executable target " + "will be built before any target using this custom command. However " + "this does NOT add a file-level dependency that would cause the " + "custom command to re-run whenever the executable is recompiled." + "\n" + "Arguments to COMMAND may use \"generator expressions\" with the " + "syntax \"$<...>\". " + CM_DOCUMENT_COMMAND_GENERATOR_EXPRESSIONS + "References to target names in generator expressions imply " + "target-level dependencies, but NOT file-level dependencies. " + "List target names with the DEPENDS option to add file dependencies." + "\n" + "The DEPENDS option specifies files on which the command depends. " + "If any dependency is an OUTPUT of another custom command in the " + "same directory (CMakeLists.txt file) CMake automatically brings the " + "other custom command into the target in which this command is built. " + "If DEPENDS is not specified the command will run whenever the OUTPUT " + "is missing; if the command does not actually create the OUTPUT then " + "the rule will always run. " + "If DEPENDS specifies any target (created by an ADD_* command) " + "a target-level dependency is created to make sure the target is " + "built before any target using this custom command. Additionally, " + "if the target is an executable or library a file-level dependency " + "is created to cause the custom command to re-run whenever the target " + "is recompiled.\n" + ; + } + + cmTypeMacro(cmAddCustomCommandCommand, cmCommand); +protected: + bool CheckOutputs(const std::vector<std::string>& outputs); +}; + + +#endif |