Build Info

Build metadata exported by `build.zig` for CLI version reporting.

The values in this module are generated at compile time from build options such as `-Dversion` and `-Dcommit`, then printed by `zinc --version`.

6 exports 0 methods src/build_info.zig

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constant

version

pub const version = build_options.version

Semantic version string for this build (from `-Dversion`, e.g.

`0.3.1`).

constant

pub const commit = build_options.commit

Short git commit hash this binary was built from (from `-Dcommit`).

constant

pub const target = build_options.target

Compilation target triple this binary was built for (from `-Dtarget`).

constant

pub const optimize = build_options.optimize

Active optimize mode, e.g.

`ReleaseFast` or `Debug` (from `-Doptimize`).

constant

pub const backend = build_options.backend

GPU backend(s) compiled into this binary, e.g.

`vulkan` or `metal`.

function

pub fn writeVersion(writer: anytype) !void

Write the full `zinc --version` report to `writer`.

Emits the version, commit, target, optimize mode, and compiled-in backends, each on its own line.

Propagates only the writer's own error if printing fails.