From 95d18493a5d3399993053b94cb1fc4542699f884 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Shumaker Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 12:45:33 -0400 Subject: (systemd) Autothing documentation --- build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk') diff --git a/build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk b/build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk index 9fce401..4c954b1 100644 --- a/build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk +++ b/build-aux/Makefile.once.head/00-quote.mk @@ -14,6 +14,24 @@ # along with this program. If not, see . mod.quote.description = Macros to quote tricky strings +define mod.quote.doc +# Inputs: +# (none) +# Outputs: +# - Global variable: `quote.var` : GNU Make variables +# - Global variable: `quote.pattern` : GNU Make patterns +# - Global variable: `quote.ere` : POSIX Extended Regular Expressions +# - Global variable: `quote.bre` : POSIX Basic Regular Expressions +# - Global variable: `quote.shell` : POSIX sh(1) strings +# - Global variable: `quote.shell-each`: POSIX sh(1) strings +# +# Escaping/quoting things is hard! This module provides a number of +# functions to escape/quote strings for various contexts. +# +# `quote.shell-each` quotes each list-item separately (munging +# whitespace), while `quote.shell` keeps them as one string (preserving +# whitespace). +endef _quote.backslash = $(if $1,$(call _quote.backslash,$(wordlist 2,$(words $1),$1),$(subst $(firstword $1),\$(firstword $1),$2)),$2) @@ -24,6 +42,7 @@ quote.bre = $(call _quote.backslash, \ ^ . [ $$ * ,$1) quote.shell-each = $(foreach _quote.tmp,$1,$(call quote.shell,$(_quote.tmp))) -# I put this as the last line in the file because it confuses Emacs syntax -# highlighting and makes the remainder of the file difficult to edit. +# I put this as the last line in the file because it confuses Emacs +# syntax highlighting and makes the remainder of the file difficult to +# edit. quote.shell = $(subst $(at.nl),'$$'\n'','$(subst ','\'',$1)') -- cgit v1.2.2