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		whateveracct on Aug 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Makefiles make gives you autocomplete more easily for free. One reason I use it always.

nrclark on Aug 13, 2022 [–]

+1 for this, free autocomplete is the reason that I love using Make as the top-level tool, even if the actual heavy lifting is done by CMake or something.

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