[cmake-developers] Support for imported targets in CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Thursday 16 February 2012, Brad King wrote:
> On 2/16/2012 6:32 AM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > Done, and pushed to stage.
> > I added the prefix "cmake_" to the function, and added a test for it.
> 
> Looks good, thanks.
> 
> However now that I look at the end result I realize that the functionality
> is not specific to CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES at all.  It is a general
> conversion from imported targets to raw file paths.  Perhaps the name
> and interface could be made more general:
> 
>    include(CMakeExpandImportedTargets)
>    cmake_expand_imported_targets(result LIBRARIES
> ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})

I can change that if you want it.

Alex