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Re: GNU make -- params to user defined functions
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John Graham-Cumming |
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Re: GNU make -- params to user defined functions |
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Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:46:12 +0200 |
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David Taylor wrote:
| I want to do iteration within user defined functions. And the param
| to be supplied as an argument has recursively evaluated variables that
| will vary as the iteration variable changes.
Can you give a concrete example of what you are trying to do?
|>From a perusal of the mailing list archives, I take it that there was
| some concern that changing how the params to user defined functions
| are evaluated might not be backwards compatible.
Instead of your blanket proposal, how about implementing a second
$(call) function (e.g. $(recursive-call)) that does the expansion you need.
John.
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