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<li><a class="reference" href="#MultipleValueSetting" title="MultipleValueSetting {.pure.} = enum
nimblePaths, ## the nimble path(s)
searchPaths, ## the search path for modules
lazyPaths, ## experimental: even more paths
commandArgs, ## the arguments passed to the Nim compiler
cincludes, ## the #include paths passed to the C/C++ compiler
clibs ## libraries passed to the C/C++ compiler">MultipleValueSetting</a></li>
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arguments, ## experimental: the arguments passed after '-r'
outFile, ## experimental: the output file
outDir, ## the output directory
nimcacheDir, ## the location of the 'nimcache' directory
projectName, ## the project's name that is being compiled
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compileOptions, ## additional options passed to the C/C++ compiler
ccompilerPath, ## the path to the C/C++ compiler
backend, ## the backend (eg: c|cpp|objc|js); both `nim doc --backend:js`
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libPath, ## the absolute path to the stdlib library, i.e. nim's `--lib`, since 1.5.1
gc {.deprecated.}, ## gc selected
mm ## memory management selected">SingleValueSetting</a></li>
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<p class="module-desc">This module allows querying the compiler about diverse configuration settings. See also <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">compileOption</span></span></tt>.</p>
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<dt><pre><a href="compilesettings.html#MultipleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">MultipleValueSetting</span></a> {.<span class="Identifier">pure</span>.} <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">enum</span>
<span class="Identifier">nimblePaths</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the nimble path(s)</span>
<span class="Identifier">searchPaths</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the search path for modules</span>
<span class="Identifier">lazyPaths</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: even more paths</span>
<span class="Identifier">commandArgs</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the arguments passed to the Nim compiler</span>
<span class="Identifier">cincludes</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the #include paths passed to the C/C++ compiler</span>
<span class="Identifier">clibs</span> <span class="Comment">## libraries passed to the C/C++ compiler</span></pre></dt>
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settings resulting in a seq of string values
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<dt><pre><a href="compilesettings.html#SingleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">SingleValueSetting</span></a> {.<span class="Identifier">pure</span>.} <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Keyword">enum</span>
<span class="Identifier">arguments</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: the arguments passed after '-r'</span>
<span class="Identifier">outFile</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: the output file</span>
<span class="Identifier">outDir</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the output directory</span>
<span class="Identifier">nimcacheDir</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the location of the 'nimcache' directory</span>
<span class="Identifier">projectName</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the project's name that is being compiled</span>
<span class="Identifier">projectPath</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: some path to the project that is being compiled</span>
<span class="Identifier">projectFull</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the full path to the project that is being compiled</span>
<span class="Identifier">command</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: the command (e.g. 'c', 'cpp', 'doc') passed to</span>
<span class="Comment">## the Nim compiler</span>
<span class="Identifier">commandLine</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## experimental: the command line passed to Nim</span>
<span class="Identifier">linkOptions</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## additional options passed to the linker</span>
<span class="Identifier">compileOptions</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## additional options passed to the C/C++ compiler</span>
<span class="Identifier">ccompilerPath</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the path to the C/C++ compiler</span>
<span class="Identifier">backend</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the backend (eg: c|cpp|objc|js); both `nim doc --backend:js`</span>
<span class="Comment">## and `nim js` would imply backend=js</span>
<span class="Identifier">libPath</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## the absolute path to the stdlib library, i.e. nim's `--lib`, since 1.5.1</span>
<span class="Identifier">gc</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">deprecated</span></span>.}<span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Comment">## gc selected</span>
<span class="Identifier">mm</span> <span class="Comment">## memory management selected</span></pre></dt>
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settings resulting in a single string value
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#querySetting%2CSingleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">querySetting</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">setting</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="compilesettings.html#SingleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">SingleValueSetting</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a> {.<span class="Identifier">compileTime</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">noSideEffect</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<p>Can be used to get a string compile-time option.</p>
<p>See also:</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><a class="reference external" href="system.html#compileOption,string">compileOption</a> for <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">on</span><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">off</span></span></tt> options</li>
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<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">const</span> <span class="Identifier">nimcache</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">querySetting</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">SingleValueSetting</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">nimcacheDir</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></pre>
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<dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#querySettingSeq%2CMultipleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">querySettingSeq</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">setting</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="compilesettings.html#MultipleValueSetting"><span class="Identifier">MultipleValueSetting</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span> {.<span class="Identifier">compileTime</span><span class="Other">,</span>
<span class="Identifier">noSideEffect</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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<p>Can be used to get a multi-string compile-time option.</p>
<p>See also:</p>
<ul class="simple"><li><a class="reference external" href="system.html#compileOption,string">compileOption</a> for <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">on</span><span class="Operator">|</span><span class="Identifier">off</span></span></tt> options</li>
<li><a class="reference external" href="system.html#compileOption,string,string">compileOption</a> for enum options</li>
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<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">const</span> <span class="Identifier">nimblePaths</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Identifier">querySettingSeq</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">MultipleValueSetting</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">nimblePaths</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></pre>
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