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    TBuildEngine.Compile

    Compiles a specific target within a package

    Declaration

    Source position: fpmkunit.pp line 1459

    public 
procedure Compile(APackage: TPackage; ATarget: TTarget);  virtual;

procedure Compile(APackage: TPackage);

procedure Compile(Packages: TPackages);

    Description

    Compiles the specified target within the given package. This method handles the actual compilation process, including dependency resolution, command-line generation, and execution of the Free Pascal Compiler.

    See also

    Name Description
    MaybeCompile Compiles target if compilation is needed
    CompileDependencies Compiles all dependencies for a target
    TTarget Build target representation in the fpmake system
    TPackage Central class for package management and building