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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.

Usage:

vapigen [OPTION?] FILE... - Vala API Generator

Help Options:

Show help options

Application Options:

Look for package bindings in DIRECTORY
Look for GIR bindings in DIRECTORY
Look for GIR .metadata files in DIRECTORY
Do not include standard packages
Include binding for PACKAGE
Library name
Output directory
Disable warnings
Display version number
Do not print messages to the console

BUGS

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vala/issues

HOMEPAGE OR CONTACT

https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala

AUTHORS

J??rg Billeter, Raffaele Sandrini.

EXAMPLES

After compilation, the following command generates a GI for pango: vala-gen-introspect pango packages/pango

vapigen --pkg cairo --vapidir . --library pango packages/pango/pango.gi

SEE ALSO

vala-gen-introspect (1)

January 2019 vapigen API Generator 0.42.5