[cmake-developers] cmake-file-api and CTest

[Kyle Edwards]

On Sun, 2019-07-07 at 09:04 +0000, Nagy-Egri Máté Ferenc via cmake-
developers wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am trying to cook a CTest back-end to the Test Explorer UI
> extension for VS Code as a summer project and I thought of using the
> new cmake-file-api for it. The docs however are understandably scarce
> and I could not muster how to obtain tests and not targets. Is it
> possible with this initial API design? If not, is my best bet to
> invoke CTest and parse the console output?

FileAPI does not currently list CTest tests, though I agree that this
would be a good thing to have, perhaps for 3.16. Is this something
you'd be willing to help with?

Kyle