HaxeFoundation.haxe/std/cs/Syntax.hx

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package cs;

import haxe.Rest;

/**
	Generate C# syntax not directly supported by Haxe.
	Use only at low-level when specific target-specific code-generation is required.
**/
@:noClosure
extern class Syntax {
	/**
		Inject `code` directly into generated source.

		`code` must be a string constant.

		Additional `args` are supported to provide code interpolation, for example:
		```haxe
		Syntax.code("System.Console.WriteLine({0} + {1})", "hi", 42);
		```
		will generate
		```haxe
		System.Console.WriteLine("hi" + 42);
		```

		Emits a compilation error if the count of `args` does not match the count of placeholders in `code`.
	**/
	static function code(code:String, args:Rest<Dynamic>):Dynamic;

	/**
		Inject `code` directly into generated source.
		The same as `cs.Syntax.code` except this one does not provide code interpolation.
	**/
	static function plainCode(code:String):Dynamic;
}