vapigen-0.141
Generate a vala api
Usage
vapigen SOURCE
PKGBASE
[OPTION] ...
[FILE] ...
Overview
vapigen is a utility which generates Vala API (VAPI) files from GI files, which may be generated using the vala-gen-introspect(1) utility.
Examples
- After compilation, the following command generates a GI for pango:
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vala-gen-introspect pango packages/pango
- This can then be converted to a Vala API as follows:
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vapigen --pkg cairo --vapidir . --library pango packages/pango/pango.gi
Options
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-?, --help -
Show help option
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--vapidir=DIRECTORY -
Look for package bindings in DIRECTORY.
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--girdir=DIRECTORY -
Look for GIR bindings in DIRECTORY.
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--metadatadir=DIRECTORY -
Look for GIR .metadata files in DIRECTORY.
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--pkg=PACKAGE -
Include binding for PACKAGE
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--library=NAME -
Specify library name as NAME
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-d, --directory=DIRECTORY -
Specify output directory as DIRECTORY
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--version -
Display version number and exit.
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-q, --quiet -
Do not print messages to the console
Homepage and bug report
http://www.vala-project.org/