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diff --git a/libbuild2/file.hxx b/libbuild2/file.hxx
index be7ea81..36e4c00 100644
--- a/libbuild2/file.hxx
+++ b/libbuild2/file.hxx
@@ -19,6 +19,28 @@ namespace build2
class lexer;
class parser;
+ // The following filesystem entries in the build/ subdirectory are reserved
+ // by the build2 core:
+ //
+ // build/ -- build2 core-internal build state (e.g., recipes)
+ // bootstrap/ -- bootstrap state and hooks
+ // bootstrap.build -- bootstrap buildfile
+ // root/ -- root load hooks
+ // root.build -- root buildfile
+ // export.build -- export stub
+ // export/ -- exported buildfiles
+ //
+ // The build/, bootstrap/, root/, and config.build entries are in .gitignore
+ // as generated by bdep-new.
+ //
+ // The rest of the filesystem entries are shared between the project and the
+ // modules that it loads. In particular, if a project loads module named
+ // <mod>, then the <mod>.build, <mod>/, *.<mod> entries (spelled in any
+ // case) are reserved to this module and should not be used by the project
+ // unless explicitly allowed by the module. By convention, <mod>/build/ is
+ // for module-internal build state (e.g., C++ modules side-build) and is
+ // .gitignore'ed.
+ //
LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT extern const dir_path std_build_dir; // build/
// build/root.build
@@ -116,10 +138,11 @@ namespace build2
bool
source_once (scope& root, scope& base, const path&);
- // As above but checks against the specified scope rather than base.
+ // As above but checks against the specified root scope rather than this
+ // root scope.
//
LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT bool
- source_once (scope& root, scope& base, const path&, scope& once);
+ source_once (scope& root, scope& base, const path&, scope& once_root);
// Create project's root scope. Only set the src_root variable if the passed
// src_root value is not empty.
@@ -338,7 +361,9 @@ namespace build2
// Note also that we return names rather than a single name: while normally
// it will be a single target name, it can be an out-qualified pair (if
// someone wants to return a source target) but it can also be a non-target
- // since we don't restrict what users can import/export.
+ // since we don't restrict what users can import/export. If name has
+ // buildfile type, then the result is an absolute buildfile target to be
+ // included (once) at the point of importation.
//
// Finally, note that import is (and should be kept) idempotent or, more
// precisely, "accumulatively idempotent" in that additional steps may be
@@ -346,7 +371,18 @@ namespace build2
//
enum class import_kind {adhoc, normal, fallback};
- LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT pair<names, import_kind>
+ template <typename T>
+ struct import_result
+ {
+ const T* target; // Note: T can be imported target or imported scope.
+ names name;
+ import_kind kind;
+ };
+
+ // Note that import_result<scope>::target may be NULL even if name is not
+ // empty (e.g, out of project target imported via phase 2).
+ //
+ LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT import_result<scope>
import (scope& base,
name,
const optional<string>& phase2,
@@ -357,7 +393,7 @@ namespace build2
// Import phase 2.
//
const target&
- import (context&, const prerequisite_key&);
+ import2 (context&, const prerequisite_key&);
// As above but import the target "here and now" without waiting for phase 2
// (and thus omitting any rule-specific logic). This version of import is,
@@ -382,13 +418,15 @@ namespace build2
// target::as_name() for details) as well as the kind of import that was
// performed.
//
- template <typename T>
- struct import_result
- {
- const T* target;
- names name;
- import_kind kind;
- };
+ // Note: cannot be used to import buildfile targets (use import_buildfile()
+ // instead).
+
+ // Print import_direct<exe>() result either as a target for a normal import
+ // or as a process path for ad hoc and fallback imports. Normally used in
+ // build system modules to print the configuration report.
+ //
+ LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT ostream&
+ operator<< (ostream&, const import_result<exe>&);
import_result<target>
import_direct (scope& base,
@@ -432,12 +470,16 @@ namespace build2
bool, bool, bool,
const location&, const char* = "import");
- // Print import_direct<exe>() result either as a target for a normal import
- // or as a process path for ad hoc and fallback imports. Normally used in
- // build system modules to print the configuration report.
+ // The import_direct() equivalent for importing buildfile targets. Return
+ // empty name if optional and not found. Note that the returned file path is
+ // not necessarily checked for existence so sourcing it may still fail.
//
- LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT ostream&
- operator<< (ostream&, const import_result<exe>&);
+ // Note also that this function can be used for an ad hoc import by passing
+ // an absolute target name as would be returned by the normal import (can be
+ // useful for importing own buildfiles).
+ //
+ LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT path
+ import_buildfile (scope& base, name, bool optional, const location&);
// As import phase 2 but only imports as an already existing target. But
// unlike it, this function can be called during the load and execute
@@ -479,6 +521,27 @@ namespace build2
bool metadata,
const location&);
+ // Import (more precisely, alias as if using the `define =` syntax) the
+ // target type from imported project (iroot) into this project (root). If
+ // the target type with this name is already defined in this project, then
+ // make sure it is the same as in the imported project.
+ //
+ LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT const target_type&
+ import_target_type (scope& root,
+ const scope& iroot, const string&,
+ const location&);
+
+ // Suggest appropriate ways to import the specified target (as type and
+ // name) from the specified project.
+ //
+ void
+ import_suggest (const diag_record&,
+ const project_name&,
+ const target_type*,
+ const string& name,
+ bool rule_hint,
+ const char* qual = nullptr);
+
// Create a build system project in the specified directory.
//
LIBBUILD2_SYMEXPORT void
@@ -493,7 +556,7 @@ namespace build2
const optional<string>& config_file, // Ad hoc config.build contents.
bool buildfile, // Create root buildfile.
const char* who, // Who is creating it.
- uint16_t verbosity = 1); // Diagnostic verbosity.
+ uint16_t verbosity); // Diagnostic verbosity.
}
#include <libbuild2/file.ixx>