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Diffstat (limited to 'Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake b/Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake index 83bf2f2..bdc2291 100644 --- a/Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake +++ b/Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake @@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ subsequently be run. .. command:: check_cxx_source_runs - :: + .. code-block:: cmake - check_cxx_source_runs(code resultVar) + check_cxx_source_runs(<code> <resultVar>) - Check that the source supplied in ``code`` can be compiled as a C++ source - file, linked as an executable and then run. The ``code`` must contain at - least a ``main()`` function. If the code could be built and run successfully, - the internal cache variable specified by ``resultVar`` will be set to 1, - otherwise it will be set to an value that evaluates to boolean false (e.g. - an empty string or an error message). + Check that the source supplied in ``<code>`` can be compiled as a C++ source + file, linked as an executable and then run. The ``<code>`` must contain at + least a ``main()`` function. If the ``<code>`` could be built and run + successfully, the internal cache variable specified by ``<resultVar>`` will + be set to 1, otherwise it will be set to an value that evaluates to boolean + false (e.g. an empty string or an error message). The underlying check is performed by the :command:`try_run` command. The compile and link commands can be influenced by setting any of the following @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ subsequently be run. ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS`` A :ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` of compiler definitions of the form ``-DFOO`` or ``-DFOO=bar``. A definition for the name specified by - ``resultVar`` will also be added automatically. + ``<resultVar>`` will also be added automatically. ``CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES`` A :ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` of header search paths to pass to @@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ subsequently be run. associated with the check will be suppressed. The check is only performed once, with the result cached in the variable - named by ``resultVar``. Every subsequent CMake run will re-use this cached - value rather than performing the check again, even if the ``code`` changes. + named by ``<resultVar>``. Every subsequent CMake run will re-use this cached + value rather than performing the check again, even if the ``<code>`` changes. In order to force the check to be re-evaluated, the variable named by - ``resultVar`` must be manually removed from the cache. + ``<resultVar>`` must be manually removed from the cache. #]=======================================================================] @@ -127,4 +127,3 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR) endif() endif() endmacro() - |