<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <title>BoostBook element requirement</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../../doc/src/boostbook.css" type="text/css"> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> <link rel="home" href="../../index.html" title="The Boost C++ Libraries BoostBook Documentation Subset"> <link rel="up" href="../../reference.html" title="Reference"> <link rel="prev" href="method-group.html" title="BoostBook element method-group"> <link rel="next" href="precondition.html" title="BoostBook element precondition"> </head> <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> <table cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr> <td valign="top"><img alt="Boost C++ Libraries" width="277" height="86" src="../../../../boost.png"></td> <td align="center"><a href="../../../../index.html">Home</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="../../../../libs/libraries.htm">Libraries</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/people.html">People</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/faq.html">FAQ</a></td> <td align="center"><a href="../../../../more/index.htm">More</a></td> </tr></table> <hr> <div class="spirit-nav"> <a accesskey="p" href="method-group.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../../reference.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../../index.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="precondition.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/next.png" alt="Next"></a> </div> <div class="refentry"> <a name="boostbook.dtd.requirement"></a><div class="titlepage"></div> <div class="refnamediv"> <h2><span class="refentrytitle"> BoostBook element <code class="sgmltag-element">requirement</code></span></h2> <p>requirement — A requirement/property in the Jamfile for a testcase</p> </div> <h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2> <div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv">requirement ::= (#PCDATA) </div> <div class="refsection"> <a name="id3236780"></a><h2>Description</h2> <p>A requirement is part of the dependencies of a target in a Jamfile. The <code class="computeroutput">name</code> attribute of a requirement element gives the name of the Boost.Build feature and the content of the requirement gives the value of that feature. A requirement such as <code class="computeroutput"><includes>foo.hpp</code> would be encoded as <code class="computeroutput"><requirement name="includes">foo.hpp</requirement></code>.</p> </div> <div class="refsection"> <a name="id3236812"></a><h2>Attributes</h2> <div class="informaltable"><table class="table"> <colgroup> <col> <col> <col> <col> </colgroup> <thead><tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Value</th> <th>Purpose</th> </tr></thead> <tbody><tr> <td>name</td> <td>#REQUIRED</td> <td>CDATA</td> <td>The name of the element being declared to referenced</td> </tr></tbody> </table></div> </div> </div> <table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> <td align="left"></td> <td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2005 Douglas Gregor<p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt" target="_top">http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>). </p> </div></td> </tr></table> <hr> <div class="spirit-nav"> <a accesskey="p" href="method-group.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../../reference.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../../index.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="precondition.html"><img src="../../../../doc/src/images/next.png" alt="Next"></a> </div> </body> </html>