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| author |  Damien Martin-Guillerez <dmarting@google.com> | 2015-09-30 13:26:34 +0000 |
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| committer |  Florian Weikert <fwe@google.com> | 2015-09-30 23:42:58 +0000 |
| commit | 9cfa90fa6f71c3c121060fcf40ad909fddbfd8db (patch) | |
| tree | eb712d54d52f2633dc6a393d9e26991e51091314 /site | |
| parent | 2936e70e9cc83f58159a071f08cd0810f8acfcf4 (diff) | |
Update FAQ about supported language
This part was mostly out of date and it will be hard to maintain
the list of languages in many places, removed it.
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/site/faq.md b/site/faq.md index 0e413a5acf..1339444983 100644 --- a/site/faq.md +++ b/site/faq.md @@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ files for python: <https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/blob/master/tools/build_rules/py_rules.bzl>\\ <https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/tree/master/examples/py> -We are working on opening up a subset of our internal Python rules, so -they can be used as helper scripts as part of a build. +We have opened up a subset of our internal Python rules, so they +can be used as helper scripts as part of a build. Simplistic support for PEX-style binaries is at [here](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/blob/master/tools/build_rules/py_rules.bzl). @@ -380,20 +380,16 @@ that accomplish this are rather complex due to their interactions with our C++ libraries, and are incompatible with the conventions of the `go` tool. We are working on improving this situation. -Can I use Bazel for my LISP/Python/Haskell/Scala/Rust project? --------------------------------------------------------------- +Can I use Bazel for my [INSERT LANGUAGE HERE] project? +------------------------------------------------------ -We have an extension mechanism that allows you to add new rules +We have an extension mechanism called Skylark that allows you to add new rules without recompiling Bazel. -For documentation: see [here](docs/skylark/index.html). - -At present, however, the extension mechanism is experimental. - -For the following languages, we have experimental rules: - - * [Rust](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/blob/master/tools/build_rules/rust/README.md) - * [Closure](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/blob/master/tools/build_rules/closure/README.md) +For documentation: see [here](docs/skylark/index.html). We have support for +several languages that use that extension mechanism, see our +[build encyclopedia](http://bazel.io/docs/build-encyclopedia.html) for the full +list of supported languages. I need more functionality. Can I add rules that are compiled into Bazel? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |