[CMake] lexical scoping

[Brandon Van Every]

On Nov 2, 2007 5:02 PM, KSpam <keesling_spam at cox.net> wrote:
> Bill,
>
> > set(a "world")
> > variable_scope_begin(a)
> > set(a "hello")
> > message(${a})
> > variable_scope_end(a)
> > message(${a})
>
> This would be a workable solution for me.  It would certainly be a step in the
> right direction, especially if it is easy enough to implement.  [...]
> The whole "begin ... end" construct gets to be tedious after a while.

Once it's introduced, we're gonna get stuck with it.  Please don't
just do what's expedient.  Do something that will increase the
likeability of CMake.


Cheers,
Brandon Van Every