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vapigen

vapigen

Section: Vala (1) Updated: 13 April 2010
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NAME

vapigen - generate a Vala API  

SYNOPSIS

vapigen SOURCE PKGBASE [OPTION]... [FILE]...  

DESCRIPTION

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:
vala-gen-introspect pango packages/pango
This can then be converted to a Vala API as follows:
vapigen --pkg cairo --vapidir . --library pango packages/pango/pango.gi

 

OPTIONS

-?, --help
Show help option
--vapidir=DIRECTORY
Look for package bindings in DIRECTORY.
--pkg=PACKAGE
Include binding for PACKAGE
--library=NAME
Specify library name as NAME
-d, --directory=DIRECTORY
Specify output directory as DIRECTORY
--version
Display version number and exit.
-q, --quiet
Do not print messages to the console

 

SEE ALSO

vala-gen-introspect(1)

 

HOMEPAGE AND BUG REPORT

http://www.vala-project.org/

 

AUTHOR

vapigen for Vala was written by Jürg Billeter <j@bitron.ch> and Raffaele Sandrini <rasa@gmx.ch>.

This manual page was written by Kumar Appaiah <akumar@ee.iitm.ac.in>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLES
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
HOMEPAGE AND BUG REPORT
AUTHOR

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