[Click] how to compile non-element .cc files?

[Eddie Kohler]

You are doing the right thing.  Every C++ file that should be compiled in to a 
Click package binary should have at least one of ELEMENT_PROVIDES and 
EXPORT_ELEMENT.  If the C++ file doesn't define an element, use ELEMENT_PROVIDES.

Eddie


Marco Canini wrote:
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> I found myself (mis)using the ELEMENT_PROVIDES(something) define in
> order to be able to compile .cc files which are not elements.
> For example, I have a class with pure virtual functions, and so it
> cannot be declared as an element.
> Now I wonder if there is another way to have the build process aware
> that it should compile these .cc files.
> Last thing, I'm working inside a click package.
> Please share your wisdom :-)
> cheers
> 
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> Marco Canini
> Ph.D. Candidate
> Department of Communication, Computer and System Sciences
> University of Genoa
> Via all'Opera Pia 13
> 16145 Genoa Italy
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