Bump to 0.2.11

Closes #38

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Test
       run: |
         cd build/tests
-        ctest -C ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }}
+        ctest -C ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} --verbose
 
     - name: Upload artifacts
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
         string: ${{ runner.os }}
 
     - name: Compress artifacts
-      uses: papeloto/action-zip@v1
+      uses: vimtor/action-zip@v1
       with:
         files: install/bin/
         dest: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.osname.outputs.lowercase }}.zip

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ project(cmkr
 	LANGUAGES
 		CXX
 	VERSION
-		0.2.1
+		0.2.11
 	DESCRIPTION
 		"CMakeLists generator from TOML"
 )
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ list(APPEND cmkr_SOURCES
 	"include/arguments.hpp"
 	"include/build.hpp"
 	"include/cmake_generator.hpp"
-	"include/enum_helper.hpp"
 	"include/error.hpp"
 	"include/fs.hpp"
 	"include/help.hpp"

cmake.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ cmkr-include = false
 
 [project]
 name = "cmkr"
-version = "0.2.1"
+version = "0.2.11"
 description = "CMakeLists generator from TOML"
 languages = ["CXX"]
 subdirs = ["third_party", "tests"]

cmake/bump_version.cmake

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
+
+if(NOT CMAKE_SCRIPT_MODE_FILE)
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Usage: cmake -P bump_version.cmake [1.2.3]")
+endif()
+
+if(NOT EXISTS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake.toml")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Cannot find cmake.toml")
+endif()
+
+if(NOT EXISTS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cmkr.cmake")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Cannot find cmkr.cmake")
+endif()
+
+# Validate branch
+find_package(Git REQUIRED)
+execute_process(COMMAND "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" branch --show-current OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_BRANCH)
+string(STRIP "${GIT_BRANCH}" GIT_BRANCH)
+if(NOT GIT_BRANCH STREQUAL "main")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "You need to be on the main branch, you are on: ${GIT_BRANCH}")
+endif()
+
+file(READ "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake.toml" CMAKE_TOML)
+string(FIND "${CMAKE_TOML}" "[project]" PROJECT_INDEX)
+string(SUBSTRING "${CMAKE_TOML}" ${PROJECT_INDEX} -1 CMAKE_TOML_PROJECT)
+set(SEMVER_REGEX "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+)")
+set(VERSION_REGEX "version = \"${SEMVER_REGEX}\"")
+if(CMAKE_TOML_PROJECT MATCHES "${VERSION_REGEX}")
+    set(MAJOR "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
+    set(MINOR "${CMAKE_MATCH_2}")
+    set(PATCH "${CMAKE_MATCH_3}")
+    set(OLDVERSION "${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${PATCH}")
+else()
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Failed to match semantic version in cmake.toml")
+endif()
+
+if(CMAKE_ARGV3)
+    if(NOT CMAKE_ARGV3 MATCHES "${SEMVER_REGEX}")
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Invalid semantic version number '${CMAKE_ARGV3}'")
+    endif()
+    set(NEWVERSION "${CMAKE_ARGV3}")
+else()
+    math(EXPR NEWPATCH "${PATCH} + 1")
+    set(NEWVERSION "${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${NEWPATCH}")
+endif()
+
+message(STATUS "Version ${OLDVERSION} -> ${NEWVERSION}")
+
+find_program(CMKR_EXECUTABLE "cmkr" PATHS "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/build" NO_CACHE REQUIRED)
+message(STATUS "Found cmkr: ${CMKR_EXECUTABLE}")
+
+# Replace version in cmake.toml
+string(REPLACE "version = \"${OLDVERSION}\"" "version = \"${NEWVERSION}\"" CMAKE_TOML "${CMAKE_TOML}")
+file(CONFIGURE
+    OUTPUT "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake.toml"
+    CONTENT "${CMAKE_TOML}"
+    @ONLY
+    NEWLINE_STYLE LF
+)
+
+# Run cmkr gen
+execute_process(COMMAND "${CMKR_EXECUTABLE}" gen RESULT_VARIABLE CMKR_EXEC_RESULT)
+if(NOT CMKR_EXEC_RESULT EQUAL 0)
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "cmkr gen failed (exit code ${CMKR_EXEC_RESULT})")
+endif()
+
+# Replace version in cmkr.cmake
+file(READ "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cmkr.cmake" CMKR_CMAKE)
+string(REGEX REPLACE "CMKR_TAG \"[^\"]+\"" "CMKR_TAG \"v${NEWVERSION}\"" CMKR_CMAKE "${CMKR_CMAKE}")
+file(CONFIGURE
+    OUTPUT "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cmkr.cmake"
+    CONTENT "${CMKR_CMAKE}"
+    @ONLY
+    NEWLINE_STYLE LF
+)
+
+# Print git commands
+message(STATUS "Git commands to create new version:\ngit commit -a -m \"Bump to ${NEWVERSION}\"\ngit tag v${NEWVERSION}\ngit push origin main v${NEWVERSION}")

cmake/cmkr.cmake

@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ include_guard()
 
 # Change these defaults to point to your infrastructure if desired
 set(CMKR_REPO "https://github.com/build-cpp/cmkr" CACHE STRING "cmkr git repository" FORCE)
-set(CMKR_TAG "v0.2.1" CACHE STRING "cmkr git tag (this needs to be available forever)" FORCE)
+set(CMKR_TAG "v0.2.11" CACHE STRING "cmkr git tag (this needs to be available forever)" FORCE)
+set(CMKR_COMMIT_HASH "" CACHE STRING "cmkr git commit hash (optional)" FORCE)
 
 # To bootstrap/generate a cmkr project: cmake -P cmkr.cmake
 if(CMAKE_SCRIPT_MODE_FILE)
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ endif()
 set(CMKR_EXECUTABLE "" CACHE FILEPATH "cmkr executable")
 set(CMKR_SKIP_GENERATION OFF CACHE BOOL "skip automatic cmkr generation")
 set(CMKR_BUILD_TYPE "Debug" CACHE STRING "cmkr build configuration")
+mark_as_advanced(CMKR_REPO CMKR_TAG CMKR_COMMIT_HASH CMKR_EXECUTABLE CMKR_SKIP_GENERATION CMKR_BUILD_TYPE)
 
 # Disable cmkr if generation is disabled
 if(DEFINED ENV{CI} OR CMKR_SKIP_GENERATION OR CMKR_BUILD_SKIP_GENERATION)
@@ -62,6 +64,8 @@ if(DEFINED ENV{CMKR_CACHE} AND EXISTS "$ENV{CMKR_CACHE}")
     if(NOT CMKR_DIRECTORY_PREFIX MATCHES "\\/$")
         set(CMKR_DIRECTORY_PREFIX "${CMKR_DIRECTORY_PREFIX}/")
     endif()
+    # Build in release mode for the cache
+    set(CMKR_BUILD_TYPE "Release")
 else()
     set(CMKR_DIRECTORY_PREFIX "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/_cmkr_")
 endif()
@@ -69,7 +73,7 @@ set(CMKR_DIRECTORY "${CMKR_DIRECTORY_PREFIX}${CMKR_TAG}")
 set(CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE "${CMKR_DIRECTORY}/bin/${CMKR_EXECUTABLE_NAME}")
 
 # Handle upgrading logic
-if(CMKR_EXECUTABLE AND NOT CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE STREQUAL CMKR_EXECUTABLE)    
+if(CMKR_EXECUTABLE AND NOT CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE STREQUAL CMKR_EXECUTABLE)
     if(CMKR_EXECUTABLE MATCHES "^${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/_cmkr")
         if(DEFINED ENV{CMKR_CACHE} AND EXISTS "$ENV{CMKR_CACHE}")
             message(AUTHOR_WARNING "[cmkr] Switching to cached cmkr: '${CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE}'")
@@ -98,7 +102,7 @@ elseif(NOT CMKR_EXECUTABLE AND EXISTS "${CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE}")
 else()
     set(CMKR_EXECUTABLE "${CMKR_CACHED_EXECUTABLE}" CACHE FILEPATH "Full path to cmkr executable" FORCE)
     message(VERBOSE "[cmkr] Bootstrapping '${CMKR_EXECUTABLE}'")
-    
+
     message(STATUS "[cmkr] Fetching cmkr...")
     if(EXISTS "${CMKR_DIRECTORY}")
         cmkr_exec("${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E rm -rf "${CMKR_DIRECTORY}")
@@ -112,6 +116,16 @@ else()
         ${CMKR_REPO}
         "${CMKR_DIRECTORY}"
     )
+    if(CMKR_COMMIT_HASH)
+        execute_process(
+            COMMAND "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" checkout -q "${CMKR_COMMIT_HASH}"
+            RESULT_VARIABLE CMKR_EXEC_RESULT
+            WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMKR_DIRECTORY}"
+        )
+        if(NOT CMKR_EXEC_RESULT EQUAL 0)
+            message(FATAL_ERROR "Tag '${CMKR_TAG}' hash is not '${CMKR_COMMIT_HASH}'")
+        endif()
+    endif()
     message(STATUS "[cmkr] Building cmkr (using system compiler)...")
     cmkr_exec("${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
         --no-warn-unused-cli
@@ -202,18 +216,18 @@ macro(cmkr)
             # Copy the now-generated CMakeLists.txt to CMakerLists.txt
             # This is done because you cannot include() a file you are currently in
             configure_file(CMakeLists.txt "${CMKR_TEMP_FILE}" COPYONLY)
-            
+
             # Add the macro required for the hack at the start of the cmkr macro
             set_source_files_properties("${CMKR_TEMP_FILE}" PROPERTIES
                 CMKR_CURRENT_LIST_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE}"
             )
-            
+
             # 'Execute' the newly-generated CMakeLists.txt
             include("${CMKR_TEMP_FILE}")
-            
+
             # Delete the generated file
             file(REMOVE "${CMKR_TEMP_FILE}")
-            
+
             # Do not execute the rest of the original CMakeLists.txt
             return()
         endif()

docs/CNAME

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+cmkr.build

docs/Gemfile

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ gem "minima", "~> 2.5"
 gem "github-pages", group: :jekyll_plugins
 
 gem "jekyll-remote-theme"
+gem "jekyll-sitemap", "~> 1.4.0"
 
 platforms :mingw, :x64_mingw, :mswin, :jruby do
   gem "tzinfo", "~> 1.2"

docs/Gemfile.lock

@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ PLATFORMS
 DEPENDENCIES
   github-pages
   jekyll-remote-theme
+  jekyll-sitemap (~> 1.4.0)
   just-the-docs
   minima (~> 2.5)
   tzinfo (~> 1.2)

docs/_config.yml

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ title: cmkr
 
 plugins:
   - jekyll-remote-theme
+  - jekyll-sitemap
 
 # Automatically deduce dark theme preference https://github.com/pmarsceill/just-the-docs/pull/464
 remote_theme: build-cpp/just-the-docs@light-switch
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ search_enabled: true
 color_scheme: light-or-dark
 heading_anchors: true
 aux_links:
-  "cmkr":
+  "GitHub":
     - "https://github.com/build-cpp/cmkr"
 aux_links_new_tab: true
 
@@ -18,4 +19,6 @@ gh_edit_link_text: "Edit this page on GitHub."
 gh_edit_repository: "https://github.com/build-cpp/cmkr"
 gh_edit_branch: "main"
 gh_edit_view_mode: "edit"
-gh_edit_source: docs
+gh_edit_source: docs
+
+production_url : https://cmkr.build

docs/cmake-toml.md

@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ arch64 = "CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUALS 8"
 arch32 = "CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUALS 4"
 ```
 
+This will make the `arch64` and `arch32` conditions available with their respective CMake expressions. 
+
 You can also prefix most keys with `condition.` to represent a conditional:
 
 ```toml
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ sources = ["src/main.cpp"]
 windows.sources = ["src/windows_specific.cpp"]
 ```
 
-This will make the `arch64` and `arch32` conditions available with their respective CMake expressions. The following conditions are predefined (you can override them if you desire):
+The following conditions are predefined (you can override them if you desire):
 
 ```toml
 [conditions]
@@ -68,13 +70,16 @@ linux = "CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES \"Linux\""
 gcc = "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL \"GNU\" OR CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL \"GNU\""
 clang = "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES \"Clang\" OR CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID MATCHES \"Clang\""
 msvc = "MSVC"
+root = "CMKR_ROOT_PROJECT"
+x64 = "CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8"
+x32 = "CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4"
 ```
 
 ## Subdirectories
 
 ```toml
 [subdir.mysubdir]
-condition = "linux"
+condition = "mycondition"
 cmake-before = """
 message(STATUS "CMake injected before the add_subdirectory() call"
 """
@@ -101,11 +106,8 @@ To specify package features you can use the following syntax: `imgui[docking-exp
 ## Packages
 
 ```toml
-[find-package]
-mypackage = { version = "1.0", required = true, config = true, components = ["mycomponent"] }
-
-# Alternative syntax
 [find-package.mypackage]
+condition = "mycondition"
 version = "1.0"
 required = true
 config = true
@@ -117,22 +119,27 @@ components = ["mycomponent"]
 **Note**: The `[fetch-content]` feature is unpolished and will likely change in a future release.
 
 ```toml
-[fetch-content]
-gitcontent = { git = "https://github.com/myuser/gitcontent", tag = "v0.1" }
-svncontent = { svn = "https://svn-host.com/url", rev = "svn_rev" }
-urlcontent = { url = "https://content-host.com/urlcontent.zip", hash = "123123123123" }
-
-# Alternative syntax
 [fetch-content.gitcontent]
+condition = "mycondition"
 git = "https://github.com/myuser/gitcontent"
 tag = "v0.1"
+
+[fetch-content.svncontent]
+condition = "mycondition"
+svn = "https://svn-host.com/url"
+rev = "svn_rev"
+
+[fetch-content.urlcontent]
+condition = "mycondition"
+url = "https://content-host.com/urlcontent.zip"
+hash = "123123123123"
 ```
 
 ## Targets
 
 ```toml
 [target.mytarget]
-condition = "linux"
+condition = "mycondition"
 alias = "mytarget::mytarget"
 type = "static" # executable, shared (DLL), static, interface, object, library, custom
 headers = ["src/mytarget.h"]
@@ -180,6 +187,7 @@ FOLDER = "MyFolder"
 ```toml
 # You can declare as many as you want like this, but the name has to be unique
 [[test]]
+condition = "mycondition"
 name = "mytest"
 command = "$<TARGET_FILE:mytest>"
 arguments = ["arg1", "arg2"]
@@ -189,6 +197,7 @@ working-directory = "mytest-dir"
 
 ```toml
 [[install]]
+condition = "mycondition"
 targets = ["mytarget", "mytest"]
 destination = ["bin"]
 files = ["content/my.png"]

docs/examples/interface.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ description = "Header-only library"
 [target.mylib]
 type = "interface"
 include-directories = ["include"]
+compile-features = ["cxx_std_11"]
 
 [target.example]
 type = "executable"

docs/examples/templates.md

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+---
+# Automatically generated from tests/templates/cmake.toml - DO NOT EDIT
+layout: default
+title: Target templates
+permalink: /examples/templates
+parent: Examples
+nav_order: 7
+---
+
+# Target templates
+
+To avoid repeating yourself in targets you can create your own target type (template). All properties of the template are inherited when used as a target type.
+
+```toml
+[project]
+name = "templates"
+description = "Target templates"
+
+[template.app]
+type = "executable"
+sources = ["src/templates.cpp"]
+compile-definitions = ["IS_APP"]
+
+# Unlike interface targets you can also inherit properties
+[template.app.properties]
+CXX_STANDARD = "11"
+CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED = true
+
+[target.app-a]
+type = "app"
+compile-definitions = ["APP_A"]
+
+[target.app-b]
+type = "app"
+compile-definitions = ["APP_B"]
+```
+
+**Note**: In most cases you probably want to use an [interface](/examples/interface) target instead.
+
+<sup><sub>This page was automatically generated from [tests/templates/cmake.toml](https://github.com/build-cpp/cmkr/tree/main/tests/templates/cmake.toml).</sub></sup>

docs/getting-started.html

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+layout: null
+permalink: /getting-started/
+---
+
+<html>
+    <head>
+        <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=https://cmkr.build">
+    </head>
+</html>

include/enum_helper.hpp

@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-// https://codereview.stackexchange.com/a/14315
-
-#include <algorithm>
-#include <iostream>
-#include <sstream>
-#include <string>
-
-// This is the type that will hold all the strings.
-// Each enumeration type will declare its own specialization.
-// Any enum that does not have a specialization will generate a compiler error
-// indicating that there is no definition of this variable (as there should be
-// be no definition of a generic version).
-template <typename T>
-struct enumStrings {
-    static char const *data[];
-};
-
-// This is a utility type.
-// Created automatically. Should not be used directly.
-template <typename T>
-struct enumRefHolder {
-    T &enumVal;
-    enumRefHolder(T &enumVal) : enumVal(enumVal) {}
-};
-template <typename T>
-struct enumConstRefHolder {
-    T const &enumVal;
-    enumConstRefHolder(T const &enumVal) : enumVal(enumVal) {}
-};
-
-// The next two functions do the actual work of reading/writing an
-// enum as a string.
-template <typename T>
-std::ostream &operator<<(std::ostream &str, enumConstRefHolder<T> const &data) {
-    return str << enumStrings<T>::data[data.enumVal];
-}
-
-template <typename T>
-std::istream &operator>>(std::istream &str, enumRefHolder<T> const &data) {
-    std::string value;
-    str >> value;
-
-    // These two can be made easier to read in C++11
-    // using std::begin() and std::end()
-    //
-    static auto begin = std::begin(enumStrings<T>::data);
-    static auto end = std::end(enumStrings<T>::data);
-
-    auto find = std::find(begin, end, value);
-    if (find != end) {
-        data.enumVal = static_cast<T>(std::distance(begin, find));
-    } else {
-        throw std::invalid_argument("");
-    }
-    return str;
-}
-
-// This is the public interface:
-// use the ability of function to deduce their template type without
-// being explicitly told to create the correct type of enumRefHolder<T>
-template <typename T>
-enumConstRefHolder<T> enumToString(T const &e) {
-    return enumConstRefHolder<T>(e);
-}
-
-template <typename T>
-enumRefHolder<T> enumFromString(T &e) {
-    return enumRefHolder<T>(e);
-}

include/project_parser.hpp

@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
 namespace cmkr {
 namespace parser {
 
+template <typename T>
+using Condition = tsl::ordered_map<std::string, T>;
+
+using ConditionVector = Condition<std::vector<std::string>>;
+
 struct Setting {
     std::string name;
     std::string comment;
@@ -24,6 +29,7 @@ struct Option {
 
 struct Package {
     std::string name;
+    std::string condition;
     std::string version;
     bool required = true;
     bool config = false;
@@ -50,16 +56,16 @@ enum TargetType {
     target_interface,
     target_custom,
     target_object,
+    target_template,
+    target_last,
 };
 
-template <typename T>
-using Condition = tsl::ordered_map<std::string, T>;
-
-using ConditionVector = Condition<std::vector<std::string>>;
+extern const char *targetTypeNames[target_last];
 
 struct Target {
     std::string name;
-    TargetType type = {};
+    TargetType type = target_last;
+    std::string type_name;
 
     ConditionVector headers;
     ConditionVector sources;
@@ -99,8 +105,15 @@ struct Target {
     ConditionVector include_after;
 };
 
+struct Template {
+    Target outline;
+    std::string add_function;
+    bool pass_sources_to_add_function = false;
+};
+
 struct Test {
     std::string name;
+    std::string condition;
     std::vector<std::string> configurations;
     std::string working_directory;
     std::string command;
@@ -108,16 +121,19 @@ struct Test {
 };
 
 struct Install {
+    std::string condition;
     std::vector<std::string> targets;
     std::vector<std::string> files;
     std::vector<std::string> dirs;
     std::vector<std::string> configs;
     std::string destination;
+    std::string component;
 };
 
 struct Subdir {
     std::string name;
     std::string condition;
+
     Condition<std::string> cmake_before;
     Condition<std::string> cmake_after;
     ConditionVector include_before;
@@ -126,7 +142,13 @@ struct Subdir {
 
 struct Content {
     std::string name;
+    std::string condition;
     tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> arguments;
+
+    Condition<std::string> cmake_before;
+    Condition<std::string> cmake_after;
+    ConditionVector include_before;
+    ConditionVector include_after;
 };
 
 struct Project {
@@ -156,6 +178,7 @@ struct Project {
     std::vector<Package> packages;
     Vcpkg vcpkg;
     std::vector<Content> contents;
+    std::vector<Template> templates;
     std::vector<Target> targets;
     std::vector<Test> tests;
     std::vector<Install> installs;

src/cmake_generator.cpp

@@ -6,21 +6,13 @@
 #include "fs.hpp"
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <fstream>
+#include <memory>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <stdexcept>
 
 namespace cmkr {
 namespace gen {
 
-static std::string to_upper(const std::string &str) {
-    std::string temp;
-    temp.reserve(str.size());
-    for (auto c : str) {
-        temp.push_back(::toupper(c));
-    }
-    return temp;
-}
-
 static std::string format(const char *format, tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> variables) {
     std::string s = format;
     for (const auto &itr : variables) {
@@ -33,7 +25,7 @@ static std::string format(const char *format, tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std:
     return s;
 }
 
-static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_path(const fs::path &name, const fs::path &toml_dir) {
+static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_path(const fs::path &name, const fs::path &toml_dir, bool root_project) {
     std::vector<std::string> temp;
 
     auto extract_suffix = [](const fs::path &base, const fs::path &full) {
@@ -46,6 +38,10 @@ static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_path(const fs::path &name, const fs
     auto stem = name.filename().stem().string();
     auto ext = name.extension();
 
+    if (root_project && stem == "**" && name == name.filename()) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("Recursive globbing not allowed in project root: " + name.string());
+    }
+
     if (stem == "*") {
         for (const auto &f : fs::directory_iterator(toml_dir / name.parent_path(), fs::directory_options::follow_directory_symlink)) {
             if (!f.is_directory() && f.path().extension() == ext) {
@@ -70,11 +66,11 @@ static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_path(const fs::path &name, const fs
     return temp;
 }
 
-static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_paths(const std::vector<std::string> &sources, const fs::path &toml_dir) {
+static std::vector<std::string> expand_cmake_paths(const std::vector<std::string> &sources, const fs::path &toml_dir, bool root_project) {
     // TODO: add duplicate checking
     std::vector<std::string> result;
     for (const auto &src : sources) {
-        auto expanded = expand_cmake_path(src, toml_dir);
+        auto expanded = expand_cmake_path(src, toml_dir, root_project);
         for (const auto &f : expanded) {
             result.push_back(f);
         }
@@ -161,6 +157,10 @@ struct Command {
     }
 
     static std::string quote(const std::string &str) {
+        // Quote an empty string
+        if (str.empty()) {
+            return "\"\"";
+        }
         // Don't quote arguments that don't need quoting
         if (str.find(' ') == std::string::npos && str.find('\"') == std::string::npos && str.find('/') == std::string::npos &&
             str.find(';') == std::string::npos) {
@@ -316,10 +316,10 @@ static std::string tolf(const std::string &str) {
 };
 
 struct Generator {
-    Generator(parser::Project &project) : project(project) {}
+    Generator(const parser::Project &project) : project(project) {}
     Generator(const Generator &) = delete;
 
-    parser::Project &project;
+    const parser::Project &project;
     std::stringstream ss;
     int indent = 0;
 
@@ -383,11 +383,7 @@ struct Generator {
             for (const auto &itr : value) {
                 const auto &condition = itr.first;
                 if (!condition.empty()) {
-                    if (project.conditions.count(condition) == 0) {
-                        // TODO: somehow print line number information here?
-                        throw std::runtime_error("Unknown condition '" + condition + "'");
-                    }
-                    cmd("if", condition)(RawArg(project.conditions[condition]));
+                    cmd("if", condition)(RawArg(project.conditions.at(condition)));
                 }
 
                 if (!itr.second.empty()) {
@@ -401,6 +397,35 @@ struct Generator {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    void conditional_includes(const parser::ConditionVector &include) {
+        handle_condition(include, [this](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
+    }
+
+    void conditional_cmake(const parser::Condition<std::string> &cmake) {
+        handle_condition(cmake, [this](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
+    }
+};
+
+struct ConditionScope {
+    Generator &gen;
+    bool endif = false;
+
+    ConditionScope(Generator &gen, const std::string &condition) : gen(gen) {
+        if (!condition.empty()) {
+            gen.cmd("if", condition)(RawArg(gen.project.conditions.at(condition)));
+            endif = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    ConditionScope(const ConditionScope &) = delete;
+    ConditionScope(ConditionScope &&) = delete;
+
+    ~ConditionScope() {
+        if (endif) {
+            gen.cmd("endif")();
+        }
+    }
 };
 
 static bool vcpkg_valid_identifier(const std::string &name) {
@@ -454,6 +479,9 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
         throw std::runtime_error("No cmake.toml found!");
     }
 
+    // Root project doesn't have a parent
+    auto root_project = parent_project == nullptr;
+
     parser::Project project(parent_project, path, false);
     Generator gen(project);
 
@@ -462,16 +490,13 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
     auto cmd = [&gen](const std::string &command) { return gen.cmd(command); };
     auto comment = [&gen](const std::string &comment) { return gen.comment(comment); };
     auto endl = [&gen]() { gen.endl(); };
-    auto inject_includes = [&gen](const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { gen.inject_includes(includes); };
-    auto inject_cmake = [&gen](const std::string &cmake) { gen.inject_cmake(cmake); };
 
     std::string cmkr_url = "https://github.com/build-cpp/cmkr";
     comment("This file is automatically generated from cmake.toml - DO NOT EDIT");
     comment("See " + cmkr_url + " for more information");
     endl();
 
-    // Root project doesn't have a parent
-    if (parent_project == nullptr) {
+    if (root_project) {
         cmd("cmake_minimum_required")("VERSION", project.cmake_version).endl();
 
         if (!project.allow_in_tree) {
@@ -541,8 +566,37 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
         ss << "\")\n\n";
     }
 
-    gen.handle_condition(project.include_before, [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-    gen.handle_condition(project.cmake_before, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
+    if (!project.options.empty()) {
+        comment("Options");
+        for (const auto &opt : project.options) {
+            cmd("option")(opt.name, RawArg(Command::quote(opt.comment)), opt.val ? "ON" : "OFF");
+        }
+        endl();
+    }
+
+    if (!project.settings.empty()) {
+        comment("Settings");
+        for (const auto &set : project.settings) {
+            std::string set_val;
+            if (set.val.index() == 1) {
+                set_val = mpark::get<1>(set.val);
+            } else {
+                set_val = mpark::get<0>(set.val) ? "ON" : "OFF";
+            }
+
+            if (set.cache) {
+                auto typ = set.val.index() == 1 ? "STRING" : "BOOL";
+                auto force = set.force ? "FORCE" : "";
+                cmd("set")(set.name, set_val, typ, set.comment, force);
+            } else {
+                cmd("set")(set.name, set_val);
+            }
+        }
+        endl();
+    }
+
+    gen.conditional_includes(project.include_before);
+    gen.conditional_cmake(project.cmake_before);
 
     if (!project.project_name.empty()) {
         auto languages = std::make_pair("LANGUAGES", project.project_languages);
@@ -551,30 +605,19 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
         cmd("project")(project.project_name, languages, version, description).endl();
     }
 
-    gen.handle_condition(project.include_after, [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-    gen.handle_condition(project.cmake_after, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
-
-    if (!project.contents.empty()) {
-        cmd("include")("FetchContent").endl();
-        for (const auto &content : project.contents) {
-            cmd("message")("STATUS", "Fetching " + content.name + "...");
-            ss << "FetchContent_Declare(\n\t" << content.name << "\n";
-            for (const auto &arg : content.arguments) {
-                ss << "\t" << arg.first << "\n\t\t" << arg.second << "\n";
-            }
-            ss << ")\n";
-            cmd("FetchContent_MakeAvailable")(content.name).endl();
-        }
-    }
+    gen.conditional_includes(project.include_after);
+    gen.conditional_cmake(project.cmake_after);
 
     if (!project.vcpkg.packages.empty()) {
         // Allow the user to specify a url or derive it from the version
         auto url = project.vcpkg.url;
+        auto version_name = url;
         if (url.empty()) {
             if (project.vcpkg.version.empty()) {
                 throw std::runtime_error("You need either [vcpkg].version or [vcpkg].url");
             }
             url = "https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/archive/refs/tags/" + project.vcpkg.version + ".tar.gz";
+            version_name = project.vcpkg.version;
         }
 
         // Show a nicer error than vcpkg when specifying an invalid package name
@@ -588,7 +631,7 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
         // clang-format off
         cmd("if")("CMKR_ROOT_PROJECT", "AND", "NOT", "CMKR_DISABLE_VCPKG");
             cmd("include")("FetchContent");
-            cmd("message")("STATUS", "Fetching vcpkg...");
+            cmd("message")("STATUS", "Fetching vcpkg (" + version_name + ")...");
             cmd("FetchContent_Declare")("vcpkg", "URL", url);
             cmd("FetchContent_MakeAvailable")("vcpkg");
             cmd("include")("${vcpkg_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake");
@@ -655,11 +698,38 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
 
         ofs << "  ],\n";
         ofs << "  \"description\": \"" << escape(project.project_description) << "\",\n";
-        ofs << "  \"name\": \"" << escape(project.project_name) << "\",\n";
+        ofs << "  \"name\": \"" << escape(vcpkg_escape_identifier(project.project_name)) << "\",\n";
         ofs << R"(  "version-string": "")" << '\n';
         ofs << "}\n";
     }
 
+    if (!project.contents.empty()) {
+        cmd("include")("FetchContent").endl();
+        for (const auto &content : project.contents) {
+            ConditionScope cs(gen, content.condition);
+
+            gen.conditional_includes(content.include_before);
+            gen.conditional_cmake(content.cmake_before);
+
+            std::string version_info = "";
+            if (content.arguments.contains("GIT_TAG")) {
+                version_info = " (" + content.arguments.at("GIT_TAG") + ")";
+            } else if (content.arguments.contains("SVN_REVISION")) {
+                version_info = " (" + content.arguments.at("SVN_REVISION") + ")";
+            }
+            cmd("message")("STATUS", "Fetching " + content.name + version_info + "...");
+            ss << "FetchContent_Declare(\n\t" << content.name << "\n";
+            for (const auto &arg : content.arguments) {
+                ss << "\t" << arg.first << "\n\t\t" << arg.second << "\n";
+            }
+            ss << ")\n";
+            cmd("FetchContent_MakeAvailable")(content.name).endl();
+
+            gen.conditional_includes(content.include_after);
+            gen.conditional_cmake(content.cmake_after);
+        }
+    }
+
     if (!project.packages.empty()) {
         comment("Packages");
         for (const auto &dep : project.packages) {
@@ -669,39 +739,11 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
             auto required = dep.required ? "REQUIRED" : "";
             auto config = dep.config ? "CONFIG" : "";
             auto components = std::make_pair("COMPONENTS", dep.components);
+            ConditionScope cs(gen, dep.condition);
             cmd("find_package")(dep.name, version, required, config, components).endl();
         }
     }
 
-    if (!project.options.empty()) {
-        comment("Options");
-        for (const auto &opt : project.options) {
-            cmd("option")(opt.name, opt.comment, opt.val ? "ON" : "OFF");
-        }
-        endl();
-    }
-
-    if (!project.settings.empty()) {
-        comment("Settings");
-        for (const auto &set : project.settings) {
-            std::string set_val;
-            if (set.val.index() == 1) {
-                set_val = mpark::get<1>(set.val);
-            } else {
-                set_val = mpark::get<0>(set.val) ? "ON" : "OFF";
-            }
-
-            if (set.cache) {
-                auto typ = set.val.index() == 1 ? "STRING" : "BOOL";
-                auto force = set.force ? "FORCE" : "";
-                cmd("set")(set.name, set_val, typ, set.comment, force);
-            } else {
-                cmd("set")(set.name, set_val);
-            }
-        }
-        endl();
-    }
-
     auto add_subdir = [&](const std::string &dir) {
         // clang-format off
         comment(dir);
@@ -727,52 +769,69 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
         endl();
     }
     for (const auto &subdir : project.subdirs) {
-        if (!subdir.condition.empty()) {
-            const auto &condition = subdir.condition;
-            if (project.conditions.count(condition) == 0) {
-                throw std::runtime_error("Unknown condition '" + condition + "' for [subdir." + subdir.name + "]");
-            }
-            gen.cmd("if", condition)(RawArg(project.conditions[condition]));
-        }
+        ConditionScope cs(gen, subdir.condition);
 
-        gen.handle_condition(subdir.include_before,
-                             [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-        gen.handle_condition(subdir.cmake_before, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
+        gen.conditional_includes(subdir.include_before);
+        gen.conditional_cmake(subdir.cmake_before);
 
         add_subdir(subdir.name);
 
-        gen.handle_condition(subdir.include_after, [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-        gen.handle_condition(subdir.cmake_after, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
-
-        if (!subdir.condition.empty()) {
-            cmd("endif")();
-        }
+        gen.conditional_includes(subdir.include_after);
+        gen.conditional_cmake(subdir.cmake_after);
     }
 
     if (!project.targets.empty()) {
-        for (const auto &target : project.targets) {
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < project.targets.size(); i++) {
+            if (i > 0) {
+                endl();
+            }
+
+            const auto &target = project.targets[i];
+            const parser::Template *tmplate = nullptr;
+            std::unique_ptr<ConditionScope> tmplate_cs{};
+
             comment("Target " + target.name);
 
-            if (!target.condition.empty()) {
-                const auto &condition = target.condition;
-                if (project.conditions.count(condition) == 0) {
-                    throw std::runtime_error("Unknown condition '" + condition + "' for [target." + target.name + "]");
+            // Check if this target is using a template.
+            if (target.type == parser::target_template) {
+                for (const auto &t : project.templates) {
+                    if (target.type_name == t.outline.name) {
+                        tmplate = &t;
+                        tmplate_cs = std::unique_ptr<ConditionScope>(new ConditionScope(gen, tmplate->outline.condition));
+                    }
                 }
-                gen.cmd("if", condition)(RawArg(project.conditions[condition]));
             }
 
+            ConditionScope cs(gen, target.condition);
+
             cmd("set")("CMKR_TARGET", target.name);
 
-            gen.handle_condition(target.include_before,
-                                 [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-            gen.handle_condition(target.cmake_before, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
+            if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                gen.conditional_includes(tmplate->outline.include_before);
+                gen.conditional_cmake(tmplate->outline.cmake_before);
+            }
+
+            gen.conditional_includes(target.include_before);
+            gen.conditional_cmake(target.cmake_before);
 
             auto sources_var = target.name + "_SOURCES";
 
             bool added_toml = false;
             cmd("set")(sources_var, RawArg("\"\"")).endl();
+
+            if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                gen.handle_condition(tmplate->outline.sources, [&](const std::string &condition, const std::vector<std::string> &condition_sources) {
+                    auto sources = expand_cmake_paths(condition_sources, path, root_project);
+                    if (sources.empty()) {
+                        auto source_key = condition.empty() ? "sources" : (condition + ".sources");
+                        throw std::runtime_error(target.name + " " + source_key + " wildcard found 0 files");
+                    }
+                    cmd("list")("APPEND", sources_var, sources);
+                });
+            }
+
             gen.handle_condition(target.sources, [&](const std::string &condition, const std::vector<std::string> &condition_sources) {
-                auto sources = expand_cmake_paths(condition_sources, path);
+                auto sources = expand_cmake_paths(condition_sources, path, root_project);
                 if (sources.empty()) {
                     auto source_key = condition.empty() ? "sources" : (condition + ".sources");
                     throw std::runtime_error(target.name + " " + source_key + " wildcard found 0 files");
@@ -784,66 +843,91 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
                 cmd("list")("APPEND", sources_var, sources);
             });
 
-            if (!added_toml && target.type != parser::target_interface) {
+            auto target_type = target.type;
+
+            if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                target_type = tmplate->outline.type;
+            }
+
+            if (!added_toml && target_type != parser::target_interface) {
                 cmd("list")("APPEND", sources_var, std::vector<std::string>{"cmake.toml"}).endl();
             }
             cmd("set")("CMKR_SOURCES", "${" + sources_var + "}");
 
             std::string add_command;
-            std::string target_type;
+            std::string target_type_string;
             std::string target_scope;
-            switch (target.type) {
+
+            switch (target_type) {
             case parser::target_executable:
                 add_command = "add_executable";
-                target_type = "";
+                target_type_string = "";
                 target_scope = "PRIVATE";
                 break;
             case parser::target_library:
                 add_command = "add_library";
-                target_type = "";
+                target_type_string = "";
                 target_scope = "PUBLIC";
                 break;
             case parser::target_shared:
                 add_command = "add_library";
-                target_type = "SHARED";
+                target_type_string = "SHARED";
                 target_scope = "PUBLIC";
                 break;
             case parser::target_static:
                 add_command = "add_library";
-                target_type = "STATIC";
+                target_type_string = "STATIC";
                 target_scope = "PUBLIC";
                 break;
             case parser::target_interface:
                 add_command = "add_library";
-                target_type = "INTERFACE";
+                target_type_string = "INTERFACE";
                 target_scope = "INTERFACE";
                 break;
             case parser::target_custom:
                 // TODO: add proper support, this is hacky
                 add_command = "add_custom_target";
-                target_type = "SOURCES";
+                target_type_string = "SOURCES";
                 target_scope = "PUBLIC";
                 break;
             case parser::target_object:
                 // NOTE: This is properly supported since 3.12
                 add_command = "add_library";
-                target_type = "OBJECT";
+                target_type_string = "OBJECT";
                 target_scope = "PUBLIC";
                 break;
             default:
                 throw std::runtime_error("Unimplemented enum value");
             }
 
-            cmd(add_command)(target.name, target_type).endl();
+            // Handle custom add commands from templates.
+            if (tmplate != nullptr && !tmplate->add_function.empty()) {
+                add_command = tmplate->add_function;
+                target_type_string = ""; // TODO: let templates supply options to the add_command here?
 
-            // clang-format off
-            cmd("if")(sources_var);
-                cmd("target_sources")(target.name, target.type == parser::target_interface ? "INTERFACE" : "PRIVATE", "${" + sources_var + "}");
-            cmd("endif")().endl();
-            // clang-format on
+                if (tmplate->pass_sources_to_add_function) {
+                    cmd(add_command)(target.name, target_type_string, "${" + sources_var + "}");
+                } else {
+                    cmd(add_command)(target.name, target_type_string).endl();
+
+                    // clang-format off
+                    cmd("if")(sources_var);
+                        cmd("target_sources")(target.name, target_type == parser::target_interface ? "INTERFACE" : "PRIVATE", "${" + sources_var + "}");
+                    cmd("endif")().endl();
+                    // clang-format on
+                }
+            } else {
+                cmd(add_command)(target.name, target_type_string).endl();
+
+                // clang-format off
+                cmd("if")(sources_var);
+                    cmd("target_sources")(target.name, target_type == parser::target_interface ? "INTERFACE" : "PRIVATE", "${" + sources_var + "}");
+                cmd("endif")().endl();
+                // clang-format on
+            }
 
             // The first executable target will become the Visual Studio startup project
-            if (target.type == parser::target_executable) {
+            if (target_type == parser::target_executable) {
                 cmd("get_directory_property")("CMKR_VS_STARTUP_PROJECT", "DIRECTORY", "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}", "DEFINITION", "VS_STARTUP_PROJECT");
                 // clang-format off
                 cmd("if")("NOT", "CMKR_VS_STARTUP_PROJECT");
@@ -865,49 +949,63 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
                                      [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &args) { cmd(command)(target.name, scope, args); });
             };
 
-            target_cmd("target_compile_definitions", target.compile_definitions, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_compile_definitions", target.private_compile_definitions, "PRIVATE");
+            auto gen_target_cmds = [&](const parser::Target &t) {
+                target_cmd("target_compile_definitions", t.compile_definitions, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_compile_definitions", t.private_compile_definitions, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_compile_features", target.compile_features, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_compile_features", target.private_compile_features, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_compile_features", t.compile_features, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_compile_features", t.private_compile_features, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_compile_options", target.compile_options, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_compile_options", target.private_compile_options, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_compile_options", t.compile_options, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_compile_options", t.private_compile_options, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_include_directories", target.include_directories, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_include_directories", target.private_include_directories, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_include_directories", t.include_directories, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_include_directories", t.private_include_directories, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_link_directories", target.link_directories, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_link_directories", target.private_link_directories, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_link_directories", t.link_directories, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_link_directories", t.private_link_directories, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_link_libraries", target.link_libraries, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_link_libraries", target.private_link_libraries, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_link_libraries", t.link_libraries, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_link_libraries", t.private_link_libraries, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_link_options", target.link_options, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_link_options", target.private_link_options, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_link_options", t.link_options, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_link_options", t.private_link_options, "PRIVATE");
 
-            target_cmd("target_precompile_headers", target.precompile_headers, target_scope);
-            target_cmd("target_precompile_headers", target.private_precompile_headers, "PRIVATE");
+                target_cmd("target_precompile_headers", t.precompile_headers, target_scope);
+                target_cmd("target_precompile_headers", t.private_precompile_headers, "PRIVATE");
+            };
 
-            if (!target.properties.empty()) {
-                gen.handle_condition(target.properties, [&](const std::string &, const tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> &properties) {
+            if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                gen_target_cmds(tmplate->outline);
+            }
+
+            gen_target_cmds(target);
+
+            if (!target.properties.empty() || (tmplate != nullptr && !tmplate->outline.properties.empty())) {
+                auto props = target.properties;
+
+                if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                    props.insert(tmplate->outline.properties.begin(), tmplate->outline.properties.end());
+                }
+
+                gen.handle_condition(props, [&](const std::string &, const tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> &properties) {
                     cmd("set_target_properties")(target.name, "PROPERTIES", properties);
                 });
             }
 
-            gen.handle_condition(target.include_after,
-                                 [&](const std::string &, const std::vector<std::string> &includes) { inject_includes(includes); });
-            gen.handle_condition(target.cmake_after, [&](const std::string &, const std::string &cmake) { inject_cmake(cmake); });
+            gen.conditional_includes(target.include_after);
+            gen.conditional_cmake(target.cmake_after);
+
+            if (tmplate != nullptr) {
+                gen.conditional_includes(tmplate->outline.include_after);
+                gen.conditional_cmake(tmplate->outline.cmake_after);
+            }
 
             cmd("unset")("CMKR_TARGET");
             cmd("unset")("CMKR_SOURCES");
-
-            if (!target.condition.empty()) {
-                cmd("endif")();
-            }
-
-            endl();
         }
+
+        endl();
     }
 
     if (!project.tests.empty()) {
@@ -922,6 +1020,7 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
             auto working_directory = std::make_pair("WORKING_DIRECTORY", dir);
             auto command = std::make_pair("COMMAND", test.command);
             auto arguments = std::make_pair("", test.arguments);
+            ConditionScope cs(gen, test.condition);
             cmd("add_test")(name, configurations, working_directory, command, arguments).endl();
         }
     }
@@ -932,7 +1031,7 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
             auto dirs = std::make_pair("DIRS", inst.dirs);
             std::vector<std::string> files_data;
             if (!inst.files.empty()) {
-                files_data = expand_cmake_paths(inst.files, path);
+                files_data = expand_cmake_paths(inst.files, path, root_project);
                 if (files_data.empty()) {
                     throw std::runtime_error("[[install]] files wildcard did not resolve to any files");
                 }
@@ -940,7 +1039,12 @@ void generate_cmake(const char *path, const parser::Project *parent_project) {
             auto files = std::make_pair("FILES", inst.files);
             auto configs = std::make_pair("CONFIGURATIONS", inst.configs);
             auto destination = std::make_pair("DESTINATION", inst.destination);
-            auto component = std::make_pair("COMPONENT", inst.targets.empty() ? "" : inst.targets.front());
+            auto component_name = inst.component;
+            if (component_name.empty() && !inst.targets.empty()) {
+                component_name = inst.targets.front();
+            }
+            auto component = std::make_pair("COMPONENT", component_name);
+            ConditionScope cs(gen, inst.condition);
             cmd("install")(targets, dirs, files, configs, destination, component);
         }
     }

src/project_parser.cpp

@@ -1,39 +1,28 @@
 #include "project_parser.hpp"
 
-#include "enum_helper.hpp"
 #include "fs.hpp"
 #include <deque>
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <toml.hpp>
 #include <tsl/ordered_map.h>
-
-template <>
-const char *enumStrings<cmkr::parser::TargetType>::data[] = {"executable", "library", "shared", "static", "interface", "custom", "object"};
+#include <tsl/ordered_set.h>
 
 namespace cmkr {
 namespace parser {
 
-using TomlBasicValue = toml::basic_value<toml::discard_comments, tsl::ordered_map, std::vector>;
+const char *targetTypeNames[target_last] = {"executable", "library", "shared", "static", "interface", "custom", "object", "template"};
 
-template <typename EnumType>
-static EnumType to_enum(const std::string &str, const std::string &help_name) {
-    EnumType value;
-    try {
-        std::stringstream ss(str);
-        ss >> enumFromString(value);
-    } catch (std::invalid_argument &) {
-        std::string supported;
-        for (const auto &s : enumStrings<EnumType>::data) {
-            if (!supported.empty()) {
-                supported += ", ";
-            }
-            supported += s;
+static TargetType parse_targetType(const std::string &name) {
+    for (int i = 0; i < target_last; i++) {
+        if (name == targetTypeNames[i]) {
+            return static_cast<TargetType>(i);
         }
-        throw std::runtime_error("Unknown " + help_name + "'" + str + "'! Supported types are: " + supported);
     }
-    return value;
+    return target_last;
 }
 
+using TomlBasicValue = toml::basic_value<toml::discard_comments, tsl::ordered_map, std::vector>;
+
 static std::string format_key_error(const std::string &error, const toml::key &ky, const TomlBasicValue &value) {
     auto loc = value.location();
     auto line_number_str = std::to_string(loc.line());
@@ -42,7 +31,7 @@ static std::string format_key_error(const std::string &error, const toml::key &k
 
     std::ostringstream oss;
     oss << "[error] " << error << '\n';
-    oss << " --> " << loc.file_name() << '\n';
+    oss << " --> " << loc.file_name() << ':' << loc.line() << '\n';
 
     oss << std::string(line_width + 2, ' ') << "|\n";
     oss << ' ' << line_number_str << " | " << line_str << '\n';
@@ -55,15 +44,14 @@ static std::string format_key_error(const std::string &error, const toml::key &k
     if (key_start != std::string::npos) {
         oss << std::string(key_start + 1, ' ') << std::string(ky.length(), '~');
     }
-    oss << '\n';
 
     return oss.str();
 }
 
 class TomlChecker {
     const TomlBasicValue &m_v;
-    tsl::ordered_map<toml::key, bool> m_visited;
-    tsl::ordered_map<toml::key, bool> m_conditionVisited;
+    tsl::ordered_set<toml::key> m_visited;
+    tsl::ordered_set<toml::key> m_conditionVisited;
 
   public:
     TomlChecker(const TomlBasicValue &v, const toml::key &ky) : m_v(toml::find(v, ky)) {}
@@ -90,7 +78,7 @@ class TomlChecker {
         // Handle visiting logic
         for (const auto &itr : destination) {
             if (!itr.first.empty()) {
-                m_conditionVisited.emplace(itr.first, true);
+                m_conditionVisited.emplace(itr.first);
             }
         }
         visit(ky);
@@ -121,7 +109,9 @@ class TomlChecker {
         return toml::find(m_v, ky);
     }
 
-    void visit(const toml::key &ky) { m_visited.emplace(ky, true); }
+    void visit(const toml::key &ky) { m_visited.emplace(ky); }
+
+    bool visisted(const toml::key &ky) const { return m_visited.contains(ky); }
 
     void check(const tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> &conditions) const {
         for (const auto &itr : m_v.as_table()) {
@@ -145,20 +135,32 @@ class TomlChecker {
                     }
                 }
                 throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Unknown key '" + ky + "'", ky, itr.second));
+            } else if (ky == "condition") {
+                std::string condition = itr.second.as_string();
+                if (!conditions.contains(condition)) {
+                    throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Unknown condition '" + condition + "'", condition, itr.second));
+                }
             }
         }
     }
 };
 
 class TomlCheckerRoot {
+    const TomlBasicValue &m_root;
     std::deque<TomlChecker> m_checkers;
+    tsl::ordered_set<toml::key> m_visisted;
     bool m_checked = false;
 
   public:
-    TomlCheckerRoot() = default;
+    TomlCheckerRoot(const TomlBasicValue &root) : m_root(root) {}
     TomlCheckerRoot(const TomlCheckerRoot &) = delete;
     TomlCheckerRoot(TomlCheckerRoot &&) = delete;
 
+    bool contains(const toml::key &ky) {
+        m_visisted.emplace(ky);
+        return m_root.contains(ky);
+    }
+
     TomlChecker &create(const TomlBasicValue &v) {
         m_checkers.emplace_back(v);
         return m_checkers.back();
@@ -169,7 +171,14 @@ class TomlCheckerRoot {
         return m_checkers.back();
     }
 
-    void check(const tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> &conditions) {
+    void check(const tsl::ordered_map<std::string, std::string> &conditions, bool check_root) {
+        if (check_root) {
+            for (const auto &itr : m_root.as_table()) {
+                if (!m_visisted.contains(itr.first)) {
+                    throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Unknown key '" + itr.first + "'", itr.first, itr.second));
+                }
+            }
+        }
         for (const auto &checker : m_checkers) {
             checker.check(conditions);
         }
@@ -179,13 +188,16 @@ class TomlCheckerRoot {
 Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
     const auto toml_path = fs::path(path) / "cmake.toml";
     if (!fs::exists(toml_path)) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("No cmake.toml was found!");
+        throw std::runtime_error("File not found '" + toml_path.string() + "'");
     }
     const auto toml = toml::parse<toml::discard_comments, tsl::ordered_map, std::vector>(toml_path.string());
+    if (toml.size() == 0) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("Empty TOML '" + toml_path.string() + "'");
+    }
 
-    TomlCheckerRoot checker;
+    TomlCheckerRoot checker(toml);
 
-    if (toml.contains("cmake")) {
+    if (checker.contains("cmake")) {
         auto &cmake = checker.create(toml, "cmake");
 
         cmake.required("version", cmake_version);
@@ -217,7 +229,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
 
     // Skip the rest of the parsing when building
     if (build) {
-        checker.check(conditions);
+        checker.check(conditions, false);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -231,18 +243,22 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         conditions["gcc"] = R"cmake(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU" OR CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")cmake";
         conditions["clang"] = R"cmake(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang" OR CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang")cmake";
         conditions["msvc"] = R"cmake(MSVC)cmake";
+        conditions["root"] = R"cmake(CMKR_ROOT_PROJECT)cmake";
+        conditions["x64"] = R"cmake(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8)cmake";
+        conditions["x32"] = R"cmake(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)cmake";
     } else {
         conditions = parent->conditions;
+        templates = parent->templates;
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("conditions")) {
+    if (checker.contains("conditions")) {
         auto conds = toml::find<decltype(conditions)>(toml, "conditions");
         for (const auto &cond : conds) {
             conditions[cond.first] = cond.second;
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("project")) {
+    if (checker.contains("project")) {
         auto &project = checker.create(toml, "project");
         project.required("name", project_name);
         project.optional("version", project_version);
@@ -255,7 +271,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         project.optional("subdirs", project_subdirs);
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("subdir")) {
+    if (checker.contains("subdir")) {
         const auto &subs = toml::find(toml, "subdir").as_table();
         for (const auto &itr : subs) {
             Subdir subdir;
@@ -272,7 +288,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("settings")) {
+    if (checker.contains("settings")) {
         using set_map = tsl::ordered_map<std::string, TomlBasicValue>;
         const auto &sets = toml::find<set_map>(toml, "settings");
         for (const auto &itr : sets) {
@@ -301,7 +317,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("options")) {
+    if (checker.contains("options")) {
         using opts_map = tsl::ordered_map<std::string, TomlBasicValue>;
         const auto &opts = toml::find<opts_map>(toml, "options");
         for (const auto &itr : opts) {
@@ -319,7 +335,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("find-package")) {
+    if (checker.contains("find-package")) {
         using pkg_map = tsl::ordered_map<std::string, TomlBasicValue>;
         const auto &pkgs = toml::find<pkg_map>(toml, "find-package");
         for (const auto &itr : pkgs) {
@@ -330,6 +346,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
                 p.version = itr.second.as_string();
             } else {
                 auto &pkg = checker.create(value);
+                pkg.optional("condition", p.condition);
                 pkg.optional("version", p.version);
                 pkg.optional("required", p.required);
                 pkg.optional("config", p.config);
@@ -339,136 +356,246 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    // TODO: perform checking here
-    if (toml.contains("fetch-content")) {
+    if (checker.contains("fetch-content")) {
         const auto &fc = toml::find(toml, "fetch-content").as_table();
         for (const auto &itr : fc) {
             Content content;
             content.name = itr.first;
+
+            auto &c = checker.create(itr.second);
+            c.optional("condition", content.condition);
+            c.optional("cmake-before", content.cmake_before);
+            c.optional("cmake-after", content.cmake_after);
+            c.optional("include-before", content.include_before);
+            c.optional("include-after", content.include_after);
+
             for (const auto &argItr : itr.second.as_table()) {
+                std::string value;
+                if (argItr.second.is_array()) {
+                    for (const auto &list_val : argItr.second.as_array()) {
+                        if (!value.empty()) {
+                            value += ';';
+                        }
+                        value += list_val.as_string();
+                    }
+                } else if (argItr.second.is_boolean()) {
+                    value = argItr.second.as_boolean() ? "ON" : "OFF";
+                } else {
+                    value = argItr.second.as_string();
+                }
+
+                auto is_cmake_arg = [](const std::string &s) {
+                    for (auto c : s) {
+                        if (!(std::isdigit(c) || std::isupper(c) || c == '_')) {
+                            return false;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    return true;
+                };
+
+                // https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/command/string.html#supported-hash-algorithms
+                tsl::ordered_set<std::string> hash_algorithms = {
+                    "md5", "sha1", "sha224", "sha256", "sha384", "sha512", "sha3_224", "sha3_256", "sha3_384", "sha3_512",
+                };
+
                 auto key = argItr.first;
                 if (key == "git") {
                     key = "GIT_REPOSITORY";
                 } else if (key == "tag") {
                     key = "GIT_TAG";
+                } else if (key == "shallow") {
+                    key = "GIT_SHALLOW";
                 } else if (key == "svn") {
                     key = "SVN_REPOSITORY";
                 } else if (key == "rev") {
                     key = "SVN_REVISION";
                 } else if (key == "url") {
                     key = "URL";
+                } else if (hash_algorithms.contains(key)) {
+                    std::string algo;
+                    for (auto c : key) {
+                        algo.push_back(std::toupper(c));
+                    }
+                    key = "URL_HASH";
+                    value = algo + "=" + value;
                 } else if (key == "hash") {
                     key = "URL_HASH";
-                } else {
-                    // don't change arg
+                } else if (is_cmake_arg(key)) {
+                    // allow passthrough of ExternalProject options
+                } else if (!c.visisted(key)) {
+                    throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Unknown key '" + argItr.first + "'", argItr.first, argItr.second));
                 }
-                content.arguments.emplace(key, argItr.second.as_string());
+
+                c.visit(argItr.first);
+
+                content.arguments.emplace(key, value);
             }
             contents.emplace_back(std::move(content));
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("bin")) {
+    if (checker.contains("bin")) {
         throw std::runtime_error("[[bin]] has been renamed to [[target]]");
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("target")) {
-        const auto &ts = toml::find(toml, "target").as_table();
+    auto parse_target = [&](const std::string &name, TomlChecker &t, bool isTemplate) {
+        Target target;
+        target.name = name;
 
-        for (const auto &itr : ts) {
-            const auto &value = itr.second;
+        t.required("type", target.type_name);
+        target.type = parse_targetType(target.type_name);
 
-            Target target;
-            target.name = itr.first;
+        // Users cannot set this target type
+        if (target.type == target_template) {
+            target.type = target_last;
+        }
 
-            auto &t = checker.create(value);
-            std::string type;
-            t.required("type", type);
-            target.type = to_enum<TargetType>(type, "target type");
-
-            t.optional("headers", target.headers);
-            t.optional("sources", target.sources);
-
-            t.optional("compile-definitions", target.compile_definitions);
-            t.optional("private-compile-definitions", target.private_compile_definitions);
-
-            t.optional("compile-features", target.compile_features);
-            t.optional("private-compile-features", target.private_compile_features);
-
-            t.optional("compile-options", target.compile_options);
-            t.optional("private-compile-options", target.private_compile_options);
-
-            t.optional("include-directories", target.include_directories);
-            t.optional("private-include-directories", target.private_include_directories);
-
-            t.optional("link-directories", target.link_directories);
-            t.optional("private-link-directories", target.private_link_directories);
-
-            t.optional("link-libraries", target.link_libraries);
-            t.optional("private-link-libraries", target.private_link_libraries);
-
-            t.optional("link-options", target.link_options);
-            t.optional("private-link-options", target.private_link_options);
-
-            t.optional("precompile-headers", target.precompile_headers);
-            t.optional("private-precompile-headers", target.private_precompile_headers);
-
-            if (!target.headers.empty()) {
-                auto &sources = target.sources.nth(0).value();
-                const auto &headers = target.headers.nth(0)->second;
-                sources.insert(sources.end(), headers.begin(), headers.end());
+        if (!isTemplate && target.type == target_last) {
+            for (const auto &tmplate : templates) {
+                if (target.type_name == tmplate.outline.name) {
+                    target.type = target_template;
+                    break;
+                }
             }
+        }
 
-            t.optional("condition", target.condition);
-            t.optional("alias", target.alias);
+        if (target.type == target_last) {
+            std::string error = "Unknown target type '" + target.type_name + "'\n";
+            error += "Available types:\n";
+            for (std::string type_name : targetTypeNames) {
+                if (type_name != "template") {
+                    error += "  - " + type_name + "\n";
+                }
+            }
+            if (!isTemplate && !templates.empty()) {
+                error += "Available templates:\n";
+                for (const auto &tmplate : templates) {
+                    error += "  - " + tmplate.outline.name + "\n";
+                }
+            }
+            error.pop_back(); // Remove last newline
+            throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error(error, target.type_name, t.find("type")));
+        }
 
-            if (t.contains("properties")) {
-                auto store_property = [&target](const toml::key &k, const TomlBasicValue &v, const std::string &condition) {
-                    if (v.is_array()) {
-                        std::string property_list;
-                        for (const auto &list_val : v.as_array()) {
-                            if (!property_list.empty()) {
-                                property_list += ';';
-                            }
-                            property_list += list_val.as_string();
+        t.optional("headers", target.headers);
+        t.optional("sources", target.sources);
+
+        t.optional("compile-definitions", target.compile_definitions);
+        t.optional("private-compile-definitions", target.private_compile_definitions);
+
+        t.optional("compile-features", target.compile_features);
+        t.optional("private-compile-features", target.private_compile_features);
+
+        t.optional("compile-options", target.compile_options);
+        t.optional("private-compile-options", target.private_compile_options);
+
+        t.optional("include-directories", target.include_directories);
+        t.optional("private-include-directories", target.private_include_directories);
+
+        t.optional("link-directories", target.link_directories);
+        t.optional("private-link-directories", target.private_link_directories);
+
+        t.optional("link-libraries", target.link_libraries);
+        t.optional("private-link-libraries", target.private_link_libraries);
+
+        t.optional("link-options", target.link_options);
+        t.optional("private-link-options", target.private_link_options);
+
+        t.optional("precompile-headers", target.precompile_headers);
+        t.optional("private-precompile-headers", target.private_precompile_headers);
+
+        if (!target.headers.empty()) {
+            auto &sources = target.sources.nth(0).value();
+            const auto &headers = target.headers.nth(0)->second;
+            sources.insert(sources.end(), headers.begin(), headers.end());
+        }
+
+        t.optional("condition", target.condition);
+        t.optional("alias", target.alias);
+
+        if (t.contains("properties")) {
+            auto store_property = [&target](const toml::key &k, const TomlBasicValue &v, const std::string &condition) {
+                if (v.is_array()) {
+                    std::string property_list;
+                    for (const auto &list_val : v.as_array()) {
+                        if (!property_list.empty()) {
+                            property_list += ';';
                         }
-                        target.properties[condition][k] = property_list;
-                    } else if (v.is_boolean()) {
-                        target.properties[condition][k] = v.as_boolean() ? "ON" : "OFF";
-                    } else {
-                        target.properties[condition][k] = v.as_string();
+                        property_list += list_val.as_string();
                     }
-                };
+                    target.properties[condition][k] = property_list;
+                } else if (v.is_boolean()) {
+                    target.properties[condition][k] = v.as_boolean() ? "ON" : "OFF";
+                } else {
+                    target.properties[condition][k] = v.as_string();
+                }
+            };
 
-                const auto &props = t.find("properties").as_table();
-                for (const auto &propKv : props) {
-                    const auto &k = propKv.first;
-                    const auto &v = propKv.second;
-                    if (v.is_table()) {
-                        for (const auto &condKv : v.as_table()) {
-                            store_property(condKv.first, condKv.second, k);
-                        }
-                    } else {
-                        store_property(k, v, "");
+            const auto &props = t.find("properties").as_table();
+            for (const auto &propKv : props) {
+                const auto &k = propKv.first;
+                const auto &v = propKv.second;
+                if (v.is_table()) {
+                    for (const auto &condKv : v.as_table()) {
+                        store_property(condKv.first, condKv.second, k);
                     }
+                } else {
+                    store_property(k, v, "");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        t.optional("cmake-before", target.cmake_before);
+        t.optional("cmake-after", target.cmake_after);
+        t.optional("include-before", target.include_before);
+        t.optional("include-after", target.include_after);
+
+        return target;
+    };
+
+    if (checker.contains("template")) {
+        const auto &ts = toml::find(toml, "template").as_table();
+        for (const auto &itr : ts) {
+            auto &t = checker.create(itr.second);
+            const auto &name = itr.first;
+
+            for (const auto &type_name : targetTypeNames) {
+                if (name == type_name) {
+                    throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Reserved template name '" + name + "'", name, itr.second));
                 }
             }
 
-            t.optional("cmake-before", target.cmake_before);
-            t.optional("cmake-after", target.cmake_after);
-            t.optional("include-before", target.include_before);
-            t.optional("include-after", target.include_after);
+            for (const auto &tmplate : templates) {
+                if (name == tmplate.outline.name) {
+                    throw std::runtime_error(format_key_error("Template '" + name + "' already defined", name, itr.second));
+                }
+            }
 
-            targets.push_back(target);
+            Template tmplate;
+            tmplate.outline = parse_target(name, t, true);
+
+            t.optional("add-function", tmplate.add_function);
+            t.optional("pass-sources-to-add-function", tmplate.pass_sources_to_add_function);
+
+            templates.push_back(tmplate);
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("test")) {
+    if (checker.contains("target")) {
+        const auto &ts = toml::find(toml, "target").as_table();
+        for (const auto &itr : ts) {
+            auto &t = checker.create(itr.second);
+            targets.push_back(parse_target(itr.first, t, false));
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (checker.contains("test")) {
         const auto &ts = toml::find(toml, "test").as_array();
         for (const auto &value : ts) {
             auto &t = checker.create(value);
             Test test;
             t.required("name", test.name);
+            t.optional("condition", test.condition);
             t.optional("configurations", test.configurations);
             t.optional("working-directory", test.working_directory);
             t.required("command", test.command);
@@ -477,21 +604,23 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("install")) {
+    if (checker.contains("install")) {
         const auto &is = toml::find(toml, "install").as_array();
         for (const auto &value : is) {
             auto &i = checker.create(value);
             Install inst;
+            i.optional("condition", inst.condition);
             i.optional("targets", inst.targets);
             i.optional("files", inst.files);
             i.optional("dirs", inst.dirs);
             i.optional("configs", inst.configs);
             i.required("destination", inst.destination);
+            i.optional("component", inst.component);
             installs.push_back(inst);
         }
     }
 
-    if (toml.contains("vcpkg")) {
+    if (checker.contains("vcpkg")) {
         auto &v = checker.create(toml, "vcpkg");
         v.optional("url", vcpkg.url);
         v.optional("version", vcpkg.version);
@@ -517,7 +646,7 @@ Project::Project(const Project *parent, const std::string &path, bool build) {
         }
     }
 
-    checker.check(conditions);
+    checker.check(conditions, true);
 }
 
 bool is_root_path(const std::string &path) {

tests/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -78,3 +78,13 @@ add_test(
 		build
 )
 
+add_test(
+	NAME
+		templates
+	WORKING_DIRECTORY
+		"${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/templates"
+	COMMAND
+		$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>
+		build
+)
+

tests/cmake.toml

@@ -1,41 +1,47 @@
 [[test]]
 name = "basic"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "basic"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "interface"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "interface"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "fetch-content"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "fetch-content"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "conditions"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "conditions"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "vcpkg"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "vcpkg"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "cxx-standard"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "cxx-standard"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]
 
 [[test]]
 name = "globbing"
-command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 working-directory = "globbing"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
+arguments = ["build"]
+
+[[test]]
+name = "templates"
+working-directory = "templates"
+command = "$<TARGET_FILE:cmkr>"
 arguments = ["build"]

tests/interface/cmake.toml

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ description = "Header-only library"
 [target.mylib]
 type = "interface"
 include-directories = ["include"]
+compile-features = ["cxx_std_11"]
 
 [target.example]
 type = "executable"

tests/templates/cmake.toml

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# To avoid repeating yourself in targets you can create your own target type (template). All properties of the template are inherited when used as a target type.
+
+[project]
+name = "templates"
+description = "Target templates"
+
+[template.app]
+type = "executable"
+sources = ["src/templates.cpp"]
+compile-definitions = ["IS_APP"]
+
+# Unlike interface targets you can also inherit properties
+[template.app.properties]
+CXX_STANDARD = "11"
+CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED = true
+
+[target.app-a]
+type = "app"
+compile-definitions = ["APP_A"]
+
+[target.app-b]
+type = "app"
+compile-definitions = ["APP_B"]
+
+# **Note**: In most cases you probably want to use an [interface](/examples/interface) target instead.

tests/templates/src/templates.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#include <cstdio>
+
+#if !defined(IS_APP)
+#error Something went wrong with the template
+#endif // IS_APP
+
+int main() {
+#if defined(APP_A)
+    puts("Hello from app A!");
+#elif defined(APP_B)
+    puts("Hello from app B!");
+#endif
+}