feat: Make the example work on Linux

To make it easier for Linux users to play with it.
It was missing the platform boilerplate.

example/.gitignore

@@ -41,4 +41,3 @@ app.*.map.json
 
 /android/
 ios/
-linux/

example/linux/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+flutter/ephemeral

example/linux/CMakeLists.txt

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+# Project-level configuration.
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
+project(runner LANGUAGES CXX)
+
+# The name of the executable created for the application. Change this to change
+# the on-disk name of your application.
+set(BINARY_NAME "example")
+# The unique GTK application identifier for this application. See:
+# https://wiki.gnome.org/HowDoI/ChooseApplicationID
+set(APPLICATION_ID "com.example.example")
+
+# Explicitly opt in to modern CMake behaviors to avoid warnings with recent
+# versions of CMake.
+cmake_policy(SET CMP0063 NEW)
+
+# Load bundled libraries from the lib/ directory relative to the binary.
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "$ORIGIN/lib")
+
+# Root filesystem for cross-building.
+if(FLUTTER_TARGET_PLATFORM_SYSROOT)
+  set(CMAKE_SYSROOT ${FLUTTER_TARGET_PLATFORM_SYSROOT})
+  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH ${CMAKE_SYSROOT})
+  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM NEVER)
+  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PACKAGE ONLY)
+  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY ONLY)
+  set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)
+endif()
+
+# Define build configuration options.
+if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE AND NOT CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
+  set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Debug" CACHE
+    STRING "Flutter build mode" FORCE)
+  set_property(CACHE CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE PROPERTY STRINGS
+    "Debug" "Profile" "Release")
+endif()
+
+# Compilation settings that should be applied to most targets.
+#
+# Be cautious about adding new options here, as plugins use this function by
+# default. In most cases, you should add new options to specific targets instead
+# of modifying this function.
+function(APPLY_STANDARD_SETTINGS TARGET)
+  target_compile_features(${TARGET} PUBLIC cxx_std_14)
+  target_compile_options(${TARGET} PRIVATE -Wall -Werror)
+  target_compile_options(${TARGET} PRIVATE "$<$<NOT:$<CONFIG:Debug>>:-O3>")
+  target_compile_definitions(${TARGET} PRIVATE "$<$<NOT:$<CONFIG:Debug>>:NDEBUG>")
+endfunction()
+
+# Flutter library and tool build rules.
+set(FLUTTER_MANAGED_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/flutter")
+add_subdirectory(${FLUTTER_MANAGED_DIR})
+
+# System-level dependencies.
+find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
+pkg_check_modules(GTK REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET gtk+-3.0)
+
+add_definitions(-DAPPLICATION_ID="${APPLICATION_ID}")
+
+# Define the application target. To change its name, change BINARY_NAME above,
+# not the value here, or `flutter run` will no longer work.
+#
+# Any new source files that you add to the application should be added here.
+add_executable(${BINARY_NAME}
+  "main.cc"
+  "my_application.cc"
+  "${FLUTTER_MANAGED_DIR}/generated_plugin_registrant.cc"
+)
+
+# Apply the standard set of build settings. This can be removed for applications
+# that need different build settings.
+apply_standard_settings(${BINARY_NAME})
+
+# Add dependency libraries. Add any application-specific dependencies here.
+target_link_libraries(${BINARY_NAME} PRIVATE flutter)
+target_link_libraries(${BINARY_NAME} PRIVATE PkgConfig::GTK)
+
+# Run the Flutter tool portions of the build. This must not be removed.
+add_dependencies(${BINARY_NAME} flutter_assemble)
+
+# Only the install-generated bundle's copy of the executable will launch
+# correctly, since the resources must in the right relative locations. To avoid
+# people trying to run the unbundled copy, put it in a subdirectory instead of
+# the default top-level location.
+set_target_properties(${BINARY_NAME}
+  PROPERTIES
+  RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/intermediates_do_not_run"
+)
+
+
+# Generated plugin build rules, which manage building the plugins and adding
+# them to the application.
+include(flutter/generated_plugins.cmake)
+
+
+# === Installation ===
+# By default, "installing" just makes a relocatable bundle in the build
+# directory.
+set(BUILD_BUNDLE_DIR "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/bundle")
+if(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_INITIALIZED_TO_DEFAULT)
+  set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX "${BUILD_BUNDLE_DIR}" CACHE PATH "..." FORCE)
+endif()
+
+# Start with a clean build bundle directory every time.
+install(CODE "
+  file(REMOVE_RECURSE \"${BUILD_BUNDLE_DIR}/\")
+  " COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+set(INSTALL_BUNDLE_DATA_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/data")
+set(INSTALL_BUNDLE_LIB_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib")
+
+install(TARGETS ${BINARY_NAME} RUNTIME DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}"
+  COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+install(FILES "${FLUTTER_ICU_DATA_FILE}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_DATA_DIR}"
+  COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+install(FILES "${FLUTTER_LIBRARY}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_LIB_DIR}"
+  COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+foreach(bundled_library ${PLUGIN_BUNDLED_LIBRARIES})
+  install(FILES "${bundled_library}"
+    DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_LIB_DIR}"
+    COMPONENT Runtime)
+endforeach(bundled_library)
+
+# Copy the native assets provided by the build.dart from all packages.
+set(NATIVE_ASSETS_DIR "${PROJECT_BUILD_DIR}native_assets/linux/")
+install(DIRECTORY "${NATIVE_ASSETS_DIR}"
+   DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_LIB_DIR}"
+   COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+# Fully re-copy the assets directory on each build to avoid having stale files
+# from a previous install.
+set(FLUTTER_ASSET_DIR_NAME "flutter_assets")
+install(CODE "
+  file(REMOVE_RECURSE \"${INSTALL_BUNDLE_DATA_DIR}/${FLUTTER_ASSET_DIR_NAME}\")
+  " COMPONENT Runtime)
+install(DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BUILD_DIR}/${FLUTTER_ASSET_DIR_NAME}"
+  DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_DATA_DIR}" COMPONENT Runtime)
+
+# Install the AOT library on non-Debug builds only.
+if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES "Debug")
+  install(FILES "${AOT_LIBRARY}" DESTINATION "${INSTALL_BUNDLE_LIB_DIR}"
+    COMPONENT Runtime)
+endif()

example/linux/flutter/CMakeLists.txt

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+# This file controls Flutter-level build steps. It should not be edited.
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
+
+set(EPHEMERAL_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/ephemeral")
+
+# Configuration provided via flutter tool.
+include(${EPHEMERAL_DIR}/generated_config.cmake)
+
+# TODO: Move the rest of this into files in ephemeral. See
+# https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/57146.
+
+# Serves the same purpose as list(TRANSFORM ... PREPEND ...),
+# which isn't available in 3.10.
+function(list_prepend LIST_NAME PREFIX)
+    set(NEW_LIST "")
+    foreach(element ${${LIST_NAME}})
+        list(APPEND NEW_LIST "${PREFIX}${element}")
+    endforeach(element)
+    set(${LIST_NAME} "${NEW_LIST}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+endfunction()
+
+# === Flutter Library ===
+# System-level dependencies.
+find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
+pkg_check_modules(GTK REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET gtk+-3.0)
+pkg_check_modules(GLIB REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET glib-2.0)
+pkg_check_modules(GIO REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET gio-2.0)
+
+set(FLUTTER_LIBRARY "${EPHEMERAL_DIR}/libflutter_linux_gtk.so")
+
+# Published to parent scope for install step.
+set(FLUTTER_LIBRARY ${FLUTTER_LIBRARY} PARENT_SCOPE)
+set(FLUTTER_ICU_DATA_FILE "${EPHEMERAL_DIR}/icudtl.dat" PARENT_SCOPE)
+set(PROJECT_BUILD_DIR "${PROJECT_DIR}/build/" PARENT_SCOPE)
+set(AOT_LIBRARY "${PROJECT_DIR}/build/lib/libapp.so" PARENT_SCOPE)
+
+list(APPEND FLUTTER_LIBRARY_HEADERS
+  "fl_basic_message_channel.h"
+  "fl_binary_codec.h"
+  "fl_binary_messenger.h"
+  "fl_dart_project.h"
+  "fl_engine.h"
+  "fl_json_message_codec.h"
+  "fl_json_method_codec.h"
+  "fl_message_codec.h"
+  "fl_method_call.h"
+  "fl_method_channel.h"
+  "fl_method_codec.h"
+  "fl_method_response.h"
+  "fl_plugin_registrar.h"
+  "fl_plugin_registry.h"
+  "fl_standard_message_codec.h"
+  "fl_standard_method_codec.h"
+  "fl_string_codec.h"
+  "fl_value.h"
+  "fl_view.h"
+  "flutter_linux.h"
+)
+list_prepend(FLUTTER_LIBRARY_HEADERS "${EPHEMERAL_DIR}/flutter_linux/")
+add_library(flutter INTERFACE)
+target_include_directories(flutter INTERFACE
+  "${EPHEMERAL_DIR}"
+)
+target_link_libraries(flutter INTERFACE "${FLUTTER_LIBRARY}")
+target_link_libraries(flutter INTERFACE
+  PkgConfig::GTK
+  PkgConfig::GLIB
+  PkgConfig::GIO
+)
+add_dependencies(flutter flutter_assemble)
+
+# === Flutter tool backend ===
+# _phony_ is a non-existent file to force this command to run every time,
+# since currently there's no way to get a full input/output list from the
+# flutter tool.
+add_custom_command(
+  OUTPUT ${FLUTTER_LIBRARY} ${FLUTTER_LIBRARY_HEADERS}
+    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/_phony_
+  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env
+    ${FLUTTER_TOOL_ENVIRONMENT}
+    "${FLUTTER_ROOT}/packages/flutter_tools/bin/tool_backend.sh"
+      ${FLUTTER_TARGET_PLATFORM} ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}
+  VERBATIM
+)
+add_custom_target(flutter_assemble DEPENDS
+  "${FLUTTER_LIBRARY}"
+  ${FLUTTER_LIBRARY_HEADERS}
+)

example/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.cc

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+//
+//  Generated file. Do not edit.
+//
+
+// clang-format off
+
+#include "generated_plugin_registrant.h"
+
+#include <flutter_acrylic/flutter_acrylic_plugin.h>
+#include <screen_retriever/screen_retriever_plugin.h>
+#include <system_theme/system_theme_plugin.h>
+#include <url_launcher_linux/url_launcher_plugin.h>
+#include <window_manager/window_manager_plugin.h>
+
+void fl_register_plugins(FlPluginRegistry* registry) {
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) flutter_acrylic_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "FlutterAcrylicPlugin");
+  flutter_acrylic_plugin_register_with_registrar(flutter_acrylic_registrar);
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) screen_retriever_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "ScreenRetrieverPlugin");
+  screen_retriever_plugin_register_with_registrar(screen_retriever_registrar);
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) system_theme_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "SystemThemePlugin");
+  system_theme_plugin_register_with_registrar(system_theme_registrar);
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) url_launcher_linux_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "UrlLauncherPlugin");
+  url_launcher_plugin_register_with_registrar(url_launcher_linux_registrar);
+  g_autoptr(FlPluginRegistrar) window_manager_registrar =
+      fl_plugin_registry_get_registrar_for_plugin(registry, "WindowManagerPlugin");
+  window_manager_plugin_register_with_registrar(window_manager_registrar);
+}

example/linux/flutter/generated_plugin_registrant.h

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+//
+//  Generated file. Do not edit.
+//
+
+// clang-format off
+
+#ifndef GENERATED_PLUGIN_REGISTRANT_
+#define GENERATED_PLUGIN_REGISTRANT_
+
+#include <flutter_linux/flutter_linux.h>
+
+// Registers Flutter plugins.
+void fl_register_plugins(FlPluginRegistry* registry);
+
+#endif  // GENERATED_PLUGIN_REGISTRANT_

example/linux/flutter/generated_plugins.cmake

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+#
+# Generated file, do not edit.
+#
+
+list(APPEND FLUTTER_PLUGIN_LIST
+  flutter_acrylic
+  screen_retriever
+  system_theme
+  url_launcher_linux
+  window_manager
+)
+
+list(APPEND FLUTTER_FFI_PLUGIN_LIST
+)
+
+set(PLUGIN_BUNDLED_LIBRARIES)
+
+foreach(plugin ${FLUTTER_PLUGIN_LIST})
+  add_subdirectory(flutter/ephemeral/.plugin_symlinks/${plugin}/linux plugins/${plugin})
+  target_link_libraries(${BINARY_NAME} PRIVATE ${plugin}_plugin)
+  list(APPEND PLUGIN_BUNDLED_LIBRARIES $<TARGET_FILE:${plugin}_plugin>)
+  list(APPEND PLUGIN_BUNDLED_LIBRARIES ${${plugin}_bundled_libraries})
+endforeach(plugin)
+
+foreach(ffi_plugin ${FLUTTER_FFI_PLUGIN_LIST})
+  add_subdirectory(flutter/ephemeral/.plugin_symlinks/${ffi_plugin}/linux plugins/${ffi_plugin})
+  list(APPEND PLUGIN_BUNDLED_LIBRARIES ${${ffi_plugin}_bundled_libraries})
+endforeach(ffi_plugin)

example/linux/main.cc

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+#include "my_application.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+  g_autoptr(MyApplication) app = my_application_new();
+  return g_application_run(G_APPLICATION(app), argc, argv);
+}