[CMake] Retrieving a named argument from a list
George Neill
georgen at neillnet.com
Thu May 8 16:38:37 EDT 2008
> Before that those MACROs needs to be pruned in order
> to avoid duplicate function with current CMake 2.6 LIST builtin command.
> Then one (you or me for example) should file something
> like "feature request" for including the macros file to CMake distro.
>
> Then I think for each such module Kitware may require
> a "maintainer" just like for FindXXX:
> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/CMake:Module_Maintainers
>
> Can anyone at Kitware and/or CMake official developer
> tell us if it's worth requesting inclusion of such MACROs file or
> is it better to request a new builtin feature for LIST?
I'd be glad to volunteer myself as a maintainer and or patch provider.
It seems to me even if LIST was modified to support a BETWEEN function
we'd still probably need a macro. Maybe the best solution would be
to add a new language command ...
GET_NAMED_ARGUMENTS ( NAMES_LIST ).
Later,
George.
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