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+REBAR?=rebar
+
+
+.PHONY: all
+# target: all - Makes everything
+all: build
+
+
+.PHONY: build
+# target: build - Builds the project
+build:
+	$(REBAR) compile
+
+
+.PHONY: check
+# target: check - Checks if project builds and passes all the tests
+check: build eunit
+
+
+.PHONY: clean
+# target: clean - Removes build artifacts
+clean:
+	$(REBAR) clean
+
+
+.PHONY: distclean
+# target: distclean - Removes all unversioned files
+distclean: clean
+	git clean -fxd
+
+
+.PHONY: eunit
+# target: eunit - Runs eunit test suite
+eunit:
+	$(REBAR) eunit
+
+
+.PHONY: help
+# target: help - Prints this help
+help:
+	@egrep "^# target:" Makefile | sed -e 's/^# target: //g' | sort