- add "usage" module for premake and simplify project configuration

Author: SoapyMan

Driver2CutsceneTool/premake5.lua

@@ -3,16 +3,9 @@
 project "Driver2CutsceneTool"
     kind "ConsoleApp"
     language "C++"
-    compileas "C++"
     targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
 
-	-- framework link
-	dependson { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	links { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	includedirs {
-		"../dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
-	--
+	uses { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
 
     files {
         "**.cpp",

Driver2MissionTool/premake5.lua

@@ -5,13 +5,7 @@ project "Driver2MissionTool"
     language "C++"
     targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
 
-	-- framework link
-	dependson { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	links { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	includedirs {
-		"../dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
-	--
+	uses { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
 
     files {
         "**.cpp",

DriverImageTool/premake5.lua

@@ -3,16 +3,9 @@
 project "DriverImageTool"
     kind "ConsoleApp"
     language "C++"
-    compileas "C++"
     targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
 
-	-- framework link
-	dependson { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	links { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	includedirs {
-		"../dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
-	--
+	uses { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
 
     files {
         "**.cpp",

DriverLevelTool/premake5.lua

@@ -6,17 +6,9 @@ SDL2_DIR = os.getenv("SDL2_DIR") or "../dependencies/SDL2"
 project "DriverLevelTool"
     kind "ConsoleApp"
     language "C++"
-    compileas "C++"
     targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
 
-	dependson { "ImGui", "frameworkLib", "libnstd", "glad" }
-	
-	-- framework link
-	links {  "libnstd", "glad", "ImGui", "frameworkLib" }
-	includedirs {
-		"../dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
-	--
+	uses {  "libnstd", "glad", "ImGui", "frameworkLib" }
 
 	includedirs {
 		"./",

DriverSoundTool/premake5.lua

@@ -3,16 +3,9 @@
 project "DriverSoundTool"
     kind "ConsoleApp"
     language "C++"
-    compileas "C++"
     targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
 
-	-- framework link
-	dependson { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	links { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
-	includedirs {
-		"../dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
-	--
+	uses { "frameworkLib", "libnstd" }
 
     files {
         "**.cpp",

premake5.lua

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 -- premake5.lua
 
+require "premake_modules/usage"
+
 -- you can redefine dependencies
 SDL2_DIR = os.getenv("SDL2_DIR") or "dependencies/SDL2"
 
 workspace "OpenDriver2Tools"
     language "C++"
     configurations { "Debug", "Release" }
 	linkgroups 'On'
+	characterset "ASCII"
 
 	includedirs {
 		"./"
@@ -50,17 +53,21 @@ project "libnstd"
         "dependencies/libnstd/src/**.h",
     }
 
+usage "libnstd"
+	includedirs {
+		"dependencies/libnstd/include"
+	}
+	links "libnstd"
+	
 -- little framework
 project "frameworkLib"
     kind "StaticLib"
 	targetdir "bin/%{cfg.buildcfg}"
+	
+	uses "libnstd"
 
 	filter "system:Windows"
 		defines { "_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS" }
-    
-	includedirs {
-		"dependencies/libnstd/include",
-	}
 
 	files {
 		"math/**.cpp",
@@ -84,6 +91,11 @@ project "glad"
         "dependencies/glad/*.h",
     }
 
+usage "glad"
+	includedirs {
+        "dependencies/glad/*.h",
+    }
+	
 -- ImGui
 project "ImGui"
     kind "StaticLib"
@@ -106,9 +118,15 @@ project "ImGui"
 		"dependencies/imgui/backends/imgui_impl_sdl.cpp",
         "dependencies/imgui/backends/imgui_impl_sdl.h",
     }
+	
+usage "ImGui"
+	includedirs {
+		"dependencies/imgui",
+	}
+	links { "ImGui" }
 
-dofile("DriverLevelTool/premake5.lua")
-dofile("DriverSoundTool/premake5.lua")
-dofile("DriverImageTool/premake5.lua")
-dofile("Driver2CutsceneTool/premake5.lua")
-dofile("Driver2MissionTool/premake5.lua")
+include "DriverLevelTool/premake5.lua"
+include "DriverSoundTool/premake5.lua"
+include "DriverImageTool/premake5.lua"
+include "Driver2CutsceneTool/premake5.lua"
+include "Driver2MissionTool/premake5.lua"

premake_modules/usage/_manifest.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+return {
+	"usage.lua",
+}

premake_modules/usage/stack.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+-- Stack Table
+-- Uses a table as stack, use <table>:push(value) and <table>:pop()
+-- Lua 5.1 compatible
+
+unpack = table.unpack or unpack
+
+-- GLOBAL
+Stack = {}
+
+-- Create a Table with stack functions
+function Stack:Create()
+
+  -- stack table
+  local t = {}
+  -- entry table
+  t._et = {}
+
+  -- push a value on to the stack
+  function t:push(...)
+    if ... then
+      local targs = {...}
+      -- add values
+      for _,v in ipairs(targs) do
+        table.insert(self._et, v)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  -- pop a value from the stack
+  function t:pop(num)
+
+    -- get num values from stack
+    local num = num or 1
+
+    -- return table
+    local entries = {}
+
+    -- get values into entries
+    for i = 1, num do
+      -- get last entry
+      if #self._et ~= 0 then
+        table.insert(entries, self._et[#self._et])
+        -- remove last value
+        table.remove(self._et)
+      else
+        break
+      end
+    end
+    -- return unpacked entries
+    return unpack(entries)
+  end
+
+  -- get entries
+  function t:getn()
+    return #self._et
+  end
+
+  -- get entry form index
+  function t:get(index)
+    return self._et[index]
+  end
+
+  -- list values
+  function t:list()
+    for i,v in pairs(self._et) do
+      print(i, v)
+    end
+  end
+    -- list values
+  function t:find_value(value)
+    for i,v in pairs(self._et) do
+      if v == value then
+        return i
+      end
+    end
+    return nil
+  end
+  return t
+end