5.9.10.2 Package Binder Attributes

• `General'
  • `Default_Switches': list, indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is the list of switches to be used when binding code of the language, if there is no applicable attribute Switches.

  • `Switches': list, optional index, indexed, case-insensitive index, others allowed

    Index is either a language name or a source file name. Value is the list of switches to be used when binding code. Index is either the source file name of the executable to be bound or the language name of the code to be bound.

• `Configuration - Binding'
  • `Driver': single, indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is the name of the application to be used when binding code of the language.

  • `Required_Switches': list, indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is the list of the required switches to be used when binding code of the language.

  • `Prefix': single, indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is a prefix to be used for the binder exchange file name for the language. Used to have different binder exchange file names when binding different languages.

  • `Objects_Path': single,indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is the name of the environment variable that contains the path for the object directories.

  • `Object_Path_File': single,indexed, case-insensitive index

    Index is a language name. Value is the name of the environment variable. The value of the environment variable is the path name of a text file that contains the list of object directories.