pkg::create(n) Tcl Built-In Commands pkg::create(n)
NAME
pkg::create - Construct an appropriate 'package ifneeded' command for a
given package specification
SYNOPSIS
::pkg::create -name packageName -version packageVersion ?-load file-
spec? ... ?-source filespec? ...
DESCRIPTION
::pkg::create is a utility procedure that is part of the standard Tcl
library. It is used to create an appropriate package ifneeded command
for a given package specification. It can be used to construct a
pkgIndex.tcl file for use with the package mechanism.
OPTIONS
The parameters supported are:
-name packageName
This parameter specifies the name of the package. It is
required.
-version packageVersion
This parameter specifies the version of the package. It is
required.
-load filespec
This parameter specifies a binary library that must be loaded
with the load command. filespec is a list with two elements.
The first element is the name of the file to load. The second,
optional element is a list of commands supplied by loading that
file. If the list of procedures is empty or omitted,
::pkg::create will set up the library for direct loading (see
pkg_mkIndex). Any number of -load parameters may be specified.
-source filespec
This parameter is similar to the -load parameter, except that it
specifies a Tcl library that must be loaded with the source com-
mand. Any number of -source parameters may be specified.
At least one -load or -source parameter must be given.
SEE ALSO
package(n)
KEYWORDS
auto-load, index, package, version
Tcl 8.3 pkg::create(n)
tcl 8.6.0 - Generated Thu Jan 10 15:36:27 CST 2013