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+# This file has been generated by shinobi version 0.9.5
+
+ninja_required_version = 1.3
+builddir = bin
+objdir = obj
+cxx = g++
+cxxflags = -std=c++11 -pedantic -pedantic-errors -Wextra -Wall -O2 -DNDEBUG
+incflags = -I"." -I"./include" -I"." -I"/usr/include/lua5.2" -I"./lua-5.2.2/src/" -I"./Catch/include/"
+linkflags = -static -L"./lib" -llua5.2
+
+rule compile
+    command = $cxx -MMD -MF $out.d $cxxflags -c $in -o $out $incflags
+    deps = gcc
+    depfile = $out.d
+    description = Compiling $in
+
+rule link
+    command = $cxx $in -o $out $linkflags
+    description = Creating $out
+
+build $objdir/main.o: compile main.cpp
+
+build $builddir/tests: link $objdir/main.o
+
+build install: phony $builddir/tests
+
+default install