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| author | William Deegan <bill@baddogconsulting.com> | 2017-06-20 18:27:16 +0000 |
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| committer | William Deegan <bill@baddogconsulting.com> | 2017-06-20 18:27:16 +0000 |
| commit | 6278b8158495c2b72480d083de85e6cbbac02e97 (patch) | |
| tree | e543d978cb355faf9898b7477cf39d7f3cee6825 /doc/man/scons.xml | |
| parent | 708de3f2daef718632216ca19ab0674293884929 (diff) | |
| parent | c7e8750d36e818f04fb4c5780c704d504cf2be6d (diff) | |
| download | scons-6278b8158495c2b72480d083de85e6cbbac02e97.tar.gz | |
Merged in grbd/scons (pull request #481)
Addition of support for nested tools, tools within a sub-directory
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/scons.xml b/doc/man/scons.xml index b68f27ae..3268860b 100644 --- a/doc/man/scons.xml +++ b/doc/man/scons.xml @@ -2187,6 +2187,22 @@ platform name when the Environment is constructed. Changing the PATH variable after the Environment is constructed will not cause the tools to be redetected.</para> +<para> One feature now present within Scons is the ability to have nested tools. +Tools which can be located within a subdirectory in the toolpath. +With a nested tool name the dot represents a directory seperator</para> + +<programlisting> +# namespaced builder +env = Environment(ENV = os.environ, tools = ['SubDir1.SubDir2.SomeTool']) +env.SomeTool(targets, sources) + +# Search Paths +# SCons\Tool\SubDir1\SubDir2\SomeTool.py +# SCons\Tool\SubDir1\SubDir2\SomeTool\__init__.py +# .\site_scons\site_tools\SubDir1\SubDir2\SomeTool.py +# .\site_scons\site_tools\SubDir1\SubDir2\SomeTool\__init__.py +</programlisting> + <para>SCons supports the following tool specifications out of the box:</para> <!-- '\""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" --> |