What are some advanced features of CMake?

What are some advanced features of CMake?

CMake offers several advanced features like custom commands, generator expressions, and target properties. Would you like to know more about any specific feature?

Can you explain generator expressions?

Generator expressions are a powerful feature in CMake that allow you to evaluate properties at build time. They can be used to customize build behavior based on the target or configuration.

How do I use custom commands in CMake?

Custom commands in CMake can be defined using the add_custom_command function. This allows you to specify commands that should be executed at build time, such as generating files or running scripts.

What are target properties?

Target properties in CMake are attributes associated with targets, such as libraries or executables. They control various aspects of the build process, like include directories, compile options, and link libraries.