The Makefile¶

The makefile module.

This module contains a series of definition that are used to represent a Makefile.

class make_to_batch.makefile.Makefile¶

The representation of a Makefile.

It is composed of rules and variables. A Makefile starts with no rules and no variables.

__rules¶

The rules of the Makefile.

Type:	Dict[str, Dict[List[str], List[str]]

__variables¶

The variables of the Makefile.

Type:	Dict[str, Any]

add_rule(target: str, prerequisites: List[str], recipe: List[str]) → None¶

Add a rule to the Makefile.

Parameters:	target (str) – The new target’s name. prerequisites (List[str]) – The new target’s prerequisites. recipe (List[str]) – The new target’s recipe.

add_variable(name: str, value: Any) → None¶

Add a variable to the Makefile.

Parameters:	name (str) – The new variable’s name. value (Any) – The new variable’s value.

parse_file(file_content: str) → None¶

Parse an existing Makefile.

Parameters:	file_content (str) – The content of an existing Makefile.

remove_rule(target: str) → None¶

Remove a rule from the Makefile.

If the rule is not in the Makefile, do nothing.

Parameters:	target (str) – The target to be removed.

remove_variable(variable: str) → None¶

Remove a variable from the Makefile.

If the variable is not in the Makefile, do nothing.

Parameters:	variable (str) – The variable to be removed.

to_batch() → str¶

Convert the Makefile to a Batch file.

Returns:	The batch file’s content.
Return type:	str