15.02.2017, 20:08, "Bill Newcomb" <bnewc...@nvidia.com>: > My top-level CMakeLists.txt files always end up with a lot of > > if(NOT_DEFINED foo) > set(foo bar) > endif() > > things to allow people to pass interesting things on the command line or > to write their own "set this and that" CMakeLists.txt and include the > top-level one. > > It would improve readability to have set_if_not_set and friends from > CTest.cmake available in a separate module or, better still, as language > primitives, either as-is or like > > set(IF_NOT_SET foo bar) > > or maybe > > set(foo bar IF_NOT_SET) > > Obviously I could define set_if_not_set at the top of each top-level > CMakeLists.txt, but the above would be nicer. > > What do you think?
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