nim

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The Nim compiler. Process, compile, and link Nim language source files.

Options (3)

boolean

Compile a source file

Example: nim {{[c|compile]}} {{path/to/file.nim}}

-r, --runboolean

Compile and run a source file

Example: nim {{[c|compile]}} {{[-r|--run]}} {{path/to/file.nim}}

-d, --defineboolean

Compile a source file with release optimizations enabled

Example: nim {{[c|compile]}} {{[-d|--define]}}:release {{path/to/file.nim}}

Compile a source file

nim [c|compile] path/to/file.nim

Compile and run a source file

nim [c|compile] [-r|--run] path/to/file.nim

Compile a source file with release optimizations enabled

nim [c|compile] [-d|--define]:release path/to/file.nim

Build a release binary optimized for low file size

nim [c|compile] [-d|--define]:release --opt:size path/to/file.nim

Generate HTML documentation for a module (output will be placed in the current directory)

nim doc path/to/file.nim

Check a file for syntax and semantics

nim check path/to/file.nim