const std = @import("std"); // Learn more about this file here: https://ziglang.org/learn/build-system pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void { const exe = b.addExecutable(.{ .name = "zig", .root_source_file = b.path("src/main.zig"), .target = b.standardTargetOptions(.{}), .optimize = b.standardOptimizeOption(.{}), }); // This declares intent for the executable to be installed into the // standard location when the user invokes the "install" step (the default // step when running `zig build`). b.installArtifact(exe); // This *creates* a Run step in the build graph, to be executed when another // step is evaluated that depends on it. The next line below will establish // such a dependency. const run_cmd = b.addRunArtifact(exe); // This creates a build step. It will be visible in the `zig build --help` menu, // and can be selected like this: `zig build run` // This will evaluate the `run` step rather than the default, which is "install". const run_step = b.step("run", "Run the app"); run_step.dependOn(&run_cmd.step); // This allows the user to pass arguments to the application in the build // command itself, like this: `zig build run -- arg1 arg2 etc` if (b.args) |args| { run_cmd.addArgs(args); } }