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diff --git a/libbuild2/algorithm.hxx b/libbuild2/algorithm.hxx
index 2a07acf..34e844c 100644
--- a/libbuild2/algorithm.hxx
+++ b/libbuild2/algorithm.hxx
@@ -184,16 +184,18 @@ namespace build2
dependency_cycle (action, const target&);
// If the target is already applied (for this action) or executed, then no
- // lock is acquired. Otherwise, the target must not yet be matched for this
- // action.
+ // lock is acquired. Otherwise, unless matched is true, the target must not
+ // be matched but not yet applied for this action (and if that's the case
+ // and matched is true, then you get a locked target that you should
+ // probably check for consistency, for exmaple, by comparing the matched
+ // rule).
//
// @@ MT fuzzy: what if it is already in the desired state, why assert?
- // Currently we only use it with match_recipe() and if it is matched
- // but not applied, then it's not clear why we are overriding that
- // match.
+ // Currently we only use it with match_recipe/rule() and if it is matched
+ // but not applied, then it's not clear why we are overriding that match.
//
target_lock
- lock (action, const target&);
+ lock (action, const target&, bool matched = false);
// Add an ad hoc member to the end of the chain assuming that an already
// existing member of this target type is the same. Return the newly added
@@ -315,12 +317,18 @@ namespace build2
size_t start_count, atomic_count& task_count,
bool fail = true);
- // Match by specifying the recipe directly and without incrementing the
+ // Apply the specified recipe directly and without incrementing the
// dependency counts. The target must be locked.
//
void
match_recipe (target_lock&, recipe);
+ // Match (but do not apply) the specified rule directly and without
+ // incrementing the dependency counts. The target must be locked.
+ //
+ void
+ match_rule (target_lock&, const rule_match&);
+
// Match a "delegate rule" from withing another rules' apply() function
// avoiding recursive matches (thus the third argument). Unless try_match is
// true, fail if no rule is found. Otherwise return empty recipe. Note that