--usenimcache
(implied by nim r main
) now caches some compile options to avoid recompiling when project was previously compiled with such options.
#17829
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this PR improves the compilation cache, and in particular
nim r
,--usenimcache
,-d:nimbetterrun
--usenimcache
(implied bynim r main
) now generates an output file that includes a hash of some of the compilation options, which allows caching generated binariesexample
see tests
before this PR
notes
nim r main [args...]
to compile & run, saving binary under $nimcache/main #13382nim r -d:foo pathto/main
should cache all CT options in filename to avoid recompiling when not needed timotheecour/Nim#698future work
nimbetterrun
(and writeJsonBuildInstructions etc) isn't supported with js backend, but there's not reason it shouldn't