[cmake-developers] Objective-C support

Steve Wilson stevew at wolfram.com
Mon Feb 17 11:47:11 EST 2014


On Feb 17, 2014, at 9:33 AM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:

> On 02/17/2014 11:30 AM, Steve Wilson wrote:
>> Any suggestions where you might like this functionality to appear.
> 
> cmGlobalGenerator::GetLanguageFromExtension is where the lookup is
> done.  cmGlobalGenerator::FillExtensionToLanguageMap is where the map
> is constructed in the first place.  Either the former needs to learn
> a hard-coded special case for the lookup, or the latter needs to learn
> how to update the CXX mapping based on OBJC and OBJCXX.  The latter
> is probably cleaner but needs to be done carefully to support filling
> the maps in any order

Great, thanks!

>> Question:  In these cases where I have to drop my work on these changes and switch focus to other things, should the proposed topics be removed from stage, or should they be left for others to look at?
> 
> The stage is meant for integration and testing and can be used for
> short-term review, but it should not be allowed to collect dust.
> Some developers keep their own forks on Github or similar sites
> and publish the topics there for review instead.

Ok, I've my topics.   I still have one topic that I’ve had trouble re-integrating back into my repository that has changes from Stephen Kelly.    As soon as I clear that issue up, I’ll remove it from stage.

SteveW
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