// Copyright 2015 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. #ifndef BUILD_BUILDFLAG_H_ #define BUILD_BUILDFLAG_H_ // These macros un-mangle the names of the build flags in a way that looks // natural, and gives errors if the flag is not defined. Normally in the // preprocessor it's easy to make mistakes that interpret "you haven't done // the setup to know what the flag is" as "flag is off". Normally you would // include the generated header rather than include this file directly. // // This is for use with generated headers. See build/build_header.gni. // This dance of two macros does a concatenation of two preprocessor args using // ## doubly indirectly because using ## directly prevents macros in that // parameter from being expanded. #define BUILDFLAG_CAT_INDIRECT(a, b) a ## b #define BUILDFLAG_CAT(a, b) BUILDFLAG_CAT_INDIRECT(a, b) // Accessor for build flags. // // To test for a value, if the build file specifies: // // ENABLE_FOO=true // // Then you would check at build-time in source code with: // // #include "foo_flags.h" // The header the build file specified. // // #if BUILDFLAG(ENABLE_FOO) // ... // #endif // // There will no #define called ENABLE_FOO so if you accidentally test for // whether that is defined, it will always be negative. You can also use // the value in expressions: // // const char kSpamServerName[] = BUILDFLAG(SPAM_SERVER_NAME); // // Because the flag is accessed as a preprocessor macro with (), an error // will be thrown if the proper header defining the internal flag value has // not been included. #define BUILDFLAG(flag) (BUILDFLAG_CAT(BUILDFLAG_INTERNAL_, flag)()) #endif // BUILD_BUILDFLAG_H_