Re: [Boost-build] [BBv2] Patch, review needed - support of Microsoft .idl files for MSVC

From: Alexey Pakhunov (alexeypa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-11-18 01:59:32

Reece Dunn wrote:
> You could have:
> 
>     generators.register-c-compiler msvc.compile.idl : IDL : MSTYPELIB H
>     C(%_i) : <toolset>msvc ;
> 
> ....but then you would need some crazy logic to work out the _proxy.c and 
> _dlldata.c files...
> 
> ....unless you can do something cool with the C(%_i) target to get the 
> _proxy.c and _dlldata.c names.

The simpler the better. I would not try to do such tricks. :-)

Best regards/Venlig hilsen,
   Alexey Pakhunov.