Re: [Boost-build] what's the syntax of multiple colon?

From: Raul (ro4tub_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-20 03:40:13

On 9/20/06, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 20 September 2006 10:50, Raul wrote:
> > lib helpers : helpers.cpp : <include>boost : : <include>. ;
> >
> > lib z : : <name>z <search>/home/ghost ;
> > lib compress : : <file>/opt/libs/compress.a ;
> >
> >
> > lib helpers : helpers.cpp : : : <include>. ;
> >
> > alias header_only_library : : : :
> > <include>/usr/include/header_only_library ;
> >
> > lib lib : lib.cpp : : : <include>. ;
> > alias lib_alias ;
> > exe main : main.cpp lib_alias ;
> >
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >---------------------------------------------------- the above jam code
> is
> > from
> >
> http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/builtins/targets.html
> >
> > i cann't understand the syntax, could u explain it for me?
> > thank u very much!
>
> >Did yous see
> >http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/targets.html ?

yes, i have read it.
exe hello : hello.cpp : : <threading>multi ;
this is DEFAULT BUILD.

does the following JAM CODE mean DEFAULT BUILD either?
 i don't think so,so i'm confused.

 lib lib : lib.cpp : : : <include>. ;
 alias lib_alias ;
 exe main : main.cpp lib_alias ;

> >BTW, can you use conventional English spelling syntax (no 'u' instead
> >of 'you'). That's a bit hard on people not accustomed to this style.

i'm sorry,i will take care it!