The Simpsons Hit and Run leaked source code

Re:The Simpsons Hit and Run leaked source code by janislaw on Thursday July 13, 2023 @02:13AM (#36705575)

Can anybody explain the existence of all*.cpp files which include other source files?

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Re:The Simpsons Hit and Run leaked source code by Jare on Thursday July 13, 2023 @02:16AM (#36705590)

That's called a "unity build". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_build

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Re:The Simpsons Hit and Run leaked source code by JTyQZSnP3cQGa8B on Thursday July 13, 2023 @09:15AM (#36708628)

I guess it's a way to optimize the build somehow, but you can achieve the same result with a proper build system, well-defined targets, and precompiled headers, but it's more work for the developers.

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