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Technique to speed up C/C++ project builds

In software engineering, a unity build is a method used in C and C++ software development to speed up the compilation of projects by combining multiple translation units into a single one, usually achieved by using include directives to bundle multiple source files into one larger file. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: Unity buildA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Exploring the potential of SMEs to build individual, organizational, and community resilience through sustainability‐oriented business practicesInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Design Games for ArchitectureThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Can Institutions Build Unity in Multiethnic States?Cited 125 times
  5. Go sideways: CMakeA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Single compilation unitA closely related topic

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🗂️ The subject at a glance

  1. Implementation
  2. Effects
  3. Build system support

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

🆕 Influential since 2022

📚 Books worth reading

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