Hi. I'm trying to find a simple github example of ...
# compilera
Alexander Ioffe
06/19/2023, 7:17 PMHi. I'm trying to find a simple github example of a backend IR compiler-plugin so I can learn the project structure. Any suggestions?
(I tried using Kapshot as a starting-point but looks like it uses Kapt... why does it need Kapt?)
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simon.vergauwen
06/20/2023, 5:24 AMThis is one I wrote recently on 1.8.22, https://github.com/xebia-functional/AsFuture based on this template. https://github.com/Foso/KotlinCompilerPluginExample
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Alexander Ioffe
06/22/2023, 9:56 PMThanks @simon.vergauwen! Slowly it's starting to make sense to me. As far as I'm understanding here, you need a Gradle plugin, to call the Kotlin-compiler plugin. You also need to pass options through the Gradle-plugin into the CommandLineProcessor. Does that sound right?