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.TH vapigen 1 "28 August 2007" "vala-0.1.2" "Vala"
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vapigen \- generate a Vala API
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.B vapigen \fISOURCE\fP \fIPKGBASE\fP
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[\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIFILE\fR]...
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is a utility which generates Vala API (VAPI) files from GAPI files,
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which may be generated using the gidlgen(1) utility.
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After compilation, the following command generates a GAPI for pango:
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.B gidlgen pango-1.16.1.tar.bz2 packages/pango/pango
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This can then be converted to a Vala API as follows:
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.B vapigen --pkg cairo --vapidir . --library pango packages/pango/pango.gidl
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--vapidir=\fIDIRECTORY\fP
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Look for package bindings in \fIDIRECTORY\fP.
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Include binding for PACKAGE
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Specify library name as \fINAME\fP
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\-d, \-\-directory=\fIDIRECTORY\fP
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Specify output directory as \fIDIRECTORY\fP
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Display version number and exit.
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vapigen for Vala was written by Juerg Billeter <j@bitron.ch> and
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Raffaele Sandrini <rasa@gmx.ch>.
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This manual page was written by Kumar Appaiah <akumar@ee.iitm.ac.in>,
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for the Debian project (but may be used by others).