Help: Clarify interaction of LANGUAGE and HEADER_FILE_ONLY

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Kyle Edwards
2022-03-15 13:06:35 -04:00
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@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ A property that can be set to indicate what programming language the
source file is. If it is not set the language is determined based on
the file extension. Typical values are ``CXX`` (i.e. C++), ``C``,
``CSharp``, ``CUDA``, ``Fortran``, ``HIP``, ``ISPC``, and ``ASM``. Setting
this property for a file means this file will be compiled. Do not set this
for headers or files that should not be compiled.
this property for a file means this file will be compiled, unless
:prop_sf:`HEADER_FILE_ONLY` is set.
.. versionchanged:: 3.20
Setting this property causes the source file to be compiled as the