makefile-creator 0.0.2b1

MakeFile-Creator for makefiles management in c/c++ projects.

MakeFile-Creator

MakeFile-Creator is an utility for managing makefiles in C/C++ projects.

Getting started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine.

Prerequisites

Python >= 3.6

Installing

Install the package from Python Package Index using the command:

pip3 install makefile-creator

Configuration

cd /your/project/path

You have to create a configuration file, using JSON format as follows: You may want to use this command from terminal (or open your favourite text editor, and after you've done, save as mfc.config.json):

touch mfc.config.json

File content should be something like this:

{
    "target": "your_project_name", 
	"c_flags": [list, of, compiler, flags],
    "cc": "g++",
    "extensions": ["cc", "cpp"],
    "rm": "rm -v",
	"ignore_paths": [
		"comma/separated/list/of/paths/you/want/to/ignore",
        "path1",
        "path2",
        "and/so/on/..."
	    ]
}

Meaning:

• target: you project name.

• c_flags: a list of compiler flags, like:

  ["-Wall", "-lpthread", "-other_flags..."].

• cc: compiler command ("g++", by default).

• extensions: source files extensions list (["cpp"], by default).

• rm: command to use for make clean (rm -v, by default).

• ignore_paths: paths into project source tree to ignore.

Other commands:

• clean: true, if you want to clean redundant dependencies .d files (false, by default).

Make sure to save the file as mfc.config.json !

Run the script:

python3 -m makefile_creator

Authors

• Romulus-Emanuel Ruja ([e-mail])

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.