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lua_binary

A lua_library() rule is used to group together Lua sources to be packaged into a top-level lua_binary() rule.

Function Signature​

def lua_binary(
    *,
    name: str,
    default_target_platform: None | str = None,
    target_compatible_with: list[str] = [],
    compatible_with: list[str] = [],
    exec_compatible_with: list[str] = [],
    visibility: list[str] = [],
    within_view: list[str] = ["PUBLIC"],
    metadata: OpaqueMetadata = {},
    tests: list[str] = [],
    modifiers: OpaqueMetadata = [],
    _apple_platforms: dict[str, str] = {},
    contacts: list[str] = [],
    default_host_platform: None | str = None,
    deps: list[str] = [],
    labels: list[str] = [],
    licenses: list[str] = [],
    main_module: str = "",
    native_starter_library: None | str = None,
    package_style: None | str = None,
    platform: None | str = None,
    platform_deps: list[(str, list[str])] = [],
) -> None

Parameters​

  • name: (required)

    name of the target

  • default_target_platform: (defaults to: None)

    specifies the default target platform, used when no platforms are specified on the command line

  • target_compatible_with: (defaults to: [])

    a list of constraints that are required to be satisfied for this target to be compatible with a configuration

  • compatible_with: (defaults to: [])

    a list of constraints that are required to be satisfied for this target to be compatible with a configuration

  • exec_compatible_with: (defaults to: [])

    a list of constraints that are required to be satisfied for this target to be compatible with an execution platform

  • visibility: (defaults to: [])

    a list of visibility patterns restricting what targets can depend on this one

  • within_view: (defaults to: ["PUBLIC"])

    a list of visibility patterns restricting what this target can depend on

  • metadata: (defaults to: {})

    a key-value map of metadata associated with this target

  • tests: (defaults to: [])

    a list of targets that provide tests for this one

  • modifiers: (defaults to: [])

    an array of modifiers associated with this target

  • deps: (defaults to: [])

    lua_library() rules to this binary will access.

  • main_module: (defaults to: "")

    The module which serves as the entry point for this rule.

Examples​



lua_binary(
  name = 'tailer',
  main_module = 'tailer',
  deps = [
    ':tailerutils',
  ],
)

lua_library(
  name = 'tailerutils',
  srcs = glob(['*.lua']),
)