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authorJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2018-12-16 19:35:34 +0200
committerJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2018-12-16 19:35:34 +0200
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Returns a [disabler object](#disabler-object). Added in 0.44.0.
+### end_message()
+
+Added in 0.50.0. This function can be used to print status messages at
+the end of a Meson run. It is usually used to print a summary of
+essential configuration settings. The function takes either one or two
+strings, so it can be used to print both plain messages as well as
+key-value pairs. Meson will automatically format the latter kind so
+that all values are vertically aligned. Thus it recommended to use
+fairly short message strings.
+
### error()
``` meson