2.2 Module Definition Options

Several compiler options are supported:

Option   Meaning  
-C Tell the C pre-processor not to discard comments 
-Dname=value Define a macro 
-Idir Specify an include directory, dir 
-Ldir Specify a link-time library directory, dir 
-Rdir Specify a run-time library directory, dir 
-llib Link a library, lib 
-Uname Undefine a macro 

Other compiler options can be included (snuck in) by putting them in variables.

Source files can include files with .c, .C, .cc, .cpp, .cxx, and .c++ extensions.

Other input files include files with .a, .o, .sl, and .so extensions.


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