From 7ec346b5a595e4bd77e3bac39ca2bf832caac7e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bent Witthold <bent@working-copy.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 11:15:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Retrieving core name and version from CMakeLists.txt and use
 it in GenericCore::toString().

---
 CMakeLists.txt  | 4 ++++
 CoreConfig.h.in | 2 ++
 genericcore.cpp | 6 +++++-
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 CoreConfig.h.in

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2305309..593c663 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 find_package(QT NAMES Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core LinguistTools)
 find_package(Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core LinguistTools)
 
+configure_file(CoreConfig.h.in CoreConfig.h)
+
 set(TS_FILES ${TARGET_APP}_en_US.ts)
 
 add_library(${TARGET_APP} STATIC
@@ -20,6 +22,8 @@ add_library(${TARGET_APP} STATIC
   ${TS_FILES}
 )
 
+include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
+
 target_link_libraries(${TARGET_APP} PRIVATE Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}::Core)
 
 target_compile_definitions(${TARGET_APP} PRIVATE ${TARGET_APP}_LIBRARY)
diff --git a/CoreConfig.h.in b/CoreConfig.h.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..89c634a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CoreConfig.h.in
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#define CORE_NAME "${PROJECT_NAME}"
+#define CORE_VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION}"
diff --git a/genericcore.cpp b/genericcore.cpp
index 9e17aaa..f296c21 100644
--- a/genericcore.cpp
+++ b/genericcore.cpp
@@ -3,12 +3,16 @@
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QString>
 
+#include "CoreConfig.h"
+
 using namespace std;
 
 GenericCore::GenericCore() { qDebug() << "Creating core..."; }
 
 GenericCore::~GenericCore() { qDebug() << "Destroying core..."; }
 
-QString GenericCore::toString() const { return QString("GenericCore (Version x.y.z)"); }
+QString GenericCore::toString() const {
+  return QString("%1 (Version %2)").arg(CORE_NAME).arg(CORE_VERSION);
+}
 
 void GenericCore::sayHello() const { qDebug() << "Hello from the core!"; }