Name: Symbolic Macros and Rule Finalizers - Susan Steinman & Alexandre Rostovtsev, Google
Start: 2024-10-15T10:45:00-0700
End: 2024-10-15T11:15:00-0700

October 14-15, 2024
Mountain View, CA
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Tuesday October 15, 2024 10:45am - 11:15am PDT

Hahn Auditorium

Symbolic macros are well-structured macros with rule-like capabilities, like typed, well-documented attributes, good behavior with labels and selects(), and declared dependencies. Learn more about the structure and benefits of symbolic macros and how to use them in your code base. In addition, learn about upcoming work on rule finalizers, a special symbolic macro which - regardless of its lexical position in a BUILD file - is evaluated in the final stage of loading a package, after all non-finalizer targets have been defined.

Speakers

Alexandre Rostovtsev

Software Engineer, Google

I have been a member of the Bazel team for 6 years; my main focus recently has been the Starlark language.

Susan Steinman

Software Engineer, Google

Susan has the awesome job of collaborating with colleagues across the Bazel team on a variety of feature and performance projects, and working to foster team productivity and collaboration. Prior to Google, Susan worked part time at a research lab and while pursuing a career in modern... Read More →

Tuesday October 15, 2024 10:45am - 11:15am PDT
Hahn Auditorium

Technical / Feature Talks

Audience Level Intermediate

BazelCon 2024

Alexandre Rostovtsev

Susan Steinman

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