dub: Is it possible to have a library target and depend on it in the same dub config?

[wjoe]

On Friday, 18 September 2020 at 14:15:27 UTC, Steven 
Schveighoffer wrote:
> On 9/18/20 7:38 AM, wjoe wrote:
>> [...]
>
> There are other options.
>
> for instance dub (the project) has a library and an 
> application. the config looks like this:
>
> configuration "application" {
> 	targetType "executable"
> 	mainSourceFile "source/app.d"
> 	libs "curl"
> 	versions "DubUseCurl" "DubApplication"
> }
>
> configuration "library" {
> 	targetType "library"
> 	excludedSourceFiles "source/app.d"
> 	copyFiles "bin/libcurl.dll" "bin/libeay32.dll" 
> "bin/ssleay32.dll" platform="windows"
> 	versions "DubUseCurl"
> }
>
> You can also build a subproject in the same repository. In that 
> case, you would probably want the app to be the main project, 
> and you then depend on the library project via "foo:lib"
>
> -Steve

A subproject. Interesting. this sounds like what I want to do.