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diff --git a/src/doc/reference.md b/src/doc/reference.md index 84f459bf872..80b60fbf0e3 100644 --- a/src/doc/reference.md +++ b/src/doc/reference.md @@ -4078,6 +4078,12 @@ be ignored in favor of only building the artifacts specified by command line. Rust code into an existing non-Rust application because it will not have dynamic dependencies on other Rust code. +* `--crate-type=cdylib`, `#[crate_type = "cdylib"]` - A dynamic system + library will be produced. This is used when compiling Rust code as + a dynamic library to be loaded from another language. This output type will + create `*.so` files on Linux, `*.dylib` files on OSX, and `*.dll` files on + Windows. + * `--crate-type=rlib`, `#[crate_type = "rlib"]` - A "Rust library" file will be produced. This is used as an intermediate artifact and can be thought of as a "static Rust library". These `rlib` files, unlike `staticlib` files, are |