[CMake] Bracket Argument

[James Bigler]

Thanks!


On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 6:25 AM, David Cole <dlrdave at aol.com> wrote:

> > Are there some good examples of why one would use bracket arguments?
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> I think one of the major use cases for bracket arguments is in
> "file(WRITE" so you can embed literal python code (or Lua, or
> javascript, or ...) directly in the argument to the file command and
> have a section of your CMakeLists that looks like an entirely different
> language.
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> It's also a look-far-ahead feature for integrating the "CMake language"
> with a "better" language, say one where arithmetic is more easily
> expressed, down the line somewhere.
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