Build Mojo apps in subdirectories, like application packages.

mojo/public/mojo_application.gni

Index: mojo/public/mojo_application.gni
diff --git a/mojo/public/mojo_application.gni b/mojo/public/mojo_application.gni
index 42e03c2ec88eb87b00f0a4135c0c93f2d4227bb7..9d9e1c5a8428c680c405cc757e543a278006e7e8 100644
--- a/mojo/public/mojo_application.gni
+++ b/mojo/public/mojo_application.gni
@@ -4,17 +4,37 @@
 
 import("mojo.gni")
 
-# Generate a binary mojo application.The parameters of this template are those
-# of a shared library.
+# Generate a binary Mojo application in a self-named directory.
+# Application resources are copied to a "resources" directory alongside the app.
+# The parameters of this template are those of a shared library.
 template("mojo_native_application") {
+  base_target_name = target_name
   if (defined(invoker.output_name)) {
     base_target_name = invoker.output_name
-  } else {
-    base_target_name = target_name
   }
 
   final_target_name = target_name
 
+  mojo_deps = []
+  if (defined(invoker.deps)) {
+    mojo_deps += invoker.deps
+  }
+
+  if (defined(invoker.resources)) {
+    copy_step_name = "${base_target_name}__copy_resources"
+    copy(copy_step_name) {
+      sources = invoker.resources
+      outputs = [
+        "${root_out_dir}/${base_target_name}/resources/{{source_file_part}}",
+      ]
+      if (defined(invoker.testonly)) {
+        testonly = invoker.testonly
+      }
+      deps = mojo_deps
+    }
+    mojo_deps += [ ":$copy_step_name" ]
+  }
+
   if (!is_nacl) {
     output = base_target_name + ".mojo"
     library_target_name = base_target_name + "_library"
@@ -30,8 +50,8 @@ template("mojo_native_application") {
     }
 
     if (is_android) {
-      # On android, use the stripped version of the library, because applications
-      # are always fetched over the network.
+      # On android, use the stripped version of the library, because
+      # applications are always fetched over the network.
       library_dir = "${root_out_dir}/lib.stripped"
     } else {
       library_dir = root_out_dir
@@ -91,9 +111,7 @@ template("mojo_native_application") {
                          ],
                          ".",
                          mojo_root)
-      if (defined(invoker.deps)) {
-        deps += invoker.deps
-      }
+      deps += mojo_deps
       if (defined(invoker.forward_dependent_configs_from)) {
         forward_dependent_configs_from = invoker.forward_dependent_configs_from
       }
@@ -146,7 +164,7 @@ template("mojo_native_application") {
         "${library_dir}/${library_name}",
       ]
       outputs = [
-        "${root_out_dir}/${output}",
+        "${root_out_dir}/${base_target_name}/${output}",
       ]
     }
   } else {
@@ -211,9 +229,7 @@ template("mojo_native_application") {
                          ],
                          ".",
                          mojo_root)
-      if (defined(invoker.deps)) {
-        deps += invoker.deps
-      }
+      deps += mojo_deps
       if (defined(invoker.forward_dependent_configs_from)) {
         forward_dependent_configs_from = invoker.forward_dependent_configs_from
       }
@@ -266,7 +282,7 @@ template("mojo_native_application") {
         input_path,
       ]
 
-      output_path = "${root_build_dir}/${output}"
+      output_path = "${root_build_dir}/${base_target_name}/${output}"
       outputs = [
         output_path,
       ]
@@ -336,10 +352,9 @@ if (is_android) {
       }
     }
 
+    base_target_name = target_name

[scottmg, 2015/06/12 22:40:10]

can this go inside action(target_name) {...}? (or does that change the scoping
somehow?)

[msw, 2015/06/12 22:57:03]

Done.

     if (defined(invoker.output_name)) {
-      mojo_output = "$root_out_dir/" + invoker.output_name + ".mojo"
-    } else {
-      mojo_output = "$root_out_dir/" + target_name + ".mojo"
+      base_target_name = invoker.output_name
     }
 
     action(target_name) {
@@ -350,7 +365,7 @@ if (is_android) {
         input,
       ]
 
-      output = mojo_output
+      output = "${root_out_dir}/${base_target_name}/${base_target_name}.mojo"
       outputs = [
         output,
       ]