Hi all is there a way for ` pants tailor` to pick up newly b

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Hi all is there a way for ` pants tailor` to pick up newly built objects and add them to the BUILD files dynamically i e I build a separate shared object and I want it to get picked up by pants so it gets included in the resulting pex

happy-kitchen-89482 · Answer

Added as a `resource` target you mean

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

yup

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

It works manually

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

But I was wondering if there was a way to streamline that process in CI

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

Ignore this I figured it out

hundreds-father-404 · Answer

Hi You could write a `tailor` plugin What heuristic would you use For example is it based on a file name

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

Yes filename based

hundreds-father-404 · Answer

awesome there s lots of precedent for how to do that See in general for how to get set up with a plugin Then you ll basically copy and paste something like this file slightly smiling face You can honestly probably skip most the docs about the Rules API and monkey see monkey do this is one of the more cut and paste plugins

hundreds-father-404 · Answer

you can also ignore the `Protoc` subsystem stuff like `protoc tailor`

hundreds-father-404 · Answer

I think we changed some tailor APIs in 2 12 so you ll want to either use a newer version of Pants or change in GitHub the branch to see an earlier version of this file

ambitious-xylophone-5772 · Answer

Awesome I ll give this a go Thank you < hundreds father 404>