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diff --git a/docs/toc.json b/docs/toc.json index ded25ce97..cb3011d73 100644 --- a/docs/toc.json +++ b/docs/toc.json @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ "formatter": "Formatter", "repl": "Read-eval-print-loop", "bundler": "Bundler", + "compiler": "Compiling executables", "documentation_generator": "Documentation generator", "dependency_inspector": "Dependency inspector", "linter": "Linter" diff --git a/docs/tools.md b/docs/tools.md index 5945ee015..87a3c936b 100644 --- a/docs/tools.md +++ b/docs/tools.md @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Deno provides some built in tooling that is useful when working with JavaScript and TypeScript: - [bundler (`deno bundle`)](./tools/bundler.md) +- [compiling executables (`deno compile`)](./tools/compiler.md) - [dependency inspector (`deno info`)](./tools/dependency_inspector.md) - [documentation generator (`deno doc`)](./tools/documentation_generator.md) - [formatter (`deno fmt`)](./tools/formatter.md) diff --git a/docs/tools/compiler.md b/docs/tools/compiler.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..34dbbdcc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/tools/compiler.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +## Compiling Executables + +> Since the compile functionality is relatively new, the `--unstable` flag has +> to be set in order for the command to work. + +`deno compile [SRC] [OUT]` will compile the script into a self contained +executable. + +``` +> deno compile --unstable https://deno.land/std/http/file_server.ts +``` + +If you omit the `OUT` parameter, the name of the executable file will be +inferred. + +### Cross Compilation + +Cross compiling binaries for different platforms is not currently possible. |