[swift-users] Importing C system libraries

Kelvin Ma kelvinsthirteen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 08:27:56 CDT 2017


Can you give an example?

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Michael Ilseman <milseman at apple.com> wrote:

> Sure. At a low level, you can create a module.map file and use -L/-l flags
> in your invocation of Swift. If you want to do so at a higher level, then
> perhaps SwiftPM can. CCing swift-build-dev for the SwiftPM part.
>
>
> > On Mar 26, 2017, at 3:20 PM, Kelvin Ma via swift-users <
> swift-users at swift.org> wrote:
> >
> > Idk if this has been asked before, but is there a way to import C
> libraries into a Swift project without creating a local git repo?
> Preferably something similar to C where you can just `#include` headers and
> then specify the link flags (in Package.swift?)
> >
> > It’s getting very cumbersome to make a bunch of empty git repos just to
> use libglfw or libcairo.
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