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Examples showing code generation using various tools. = Code Generation
Also shows how to move variables from CMAKE into source files (configure_file). Code generation can be useful to create source code in different languages from a common description file. This can reduce the amount of manual code to write and increase inter-operability.
Examples showing code generation using variables from CMake and also using some common tools.
* link:configure-files[configure-file] - Using the CMake configure_file function to inject CMake variables.
* link:protobuf[Protocol Buffers] - Using Google Protocol Buffers to generate C++ source.