On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Makefiles. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Makefiles meaning
plural of makefile
Using Makefiles
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of makefile
Context around Makefiles
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Makefiles
- In this selection, "makefiles" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, contents, different, contain and originated stand out and add context to how "makefiles" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include contents makefiles contain five and unix like makefiles can be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "makefiles" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with makefiles
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Microsoft Windows Windows supports a variation of makefiles with its nmake utility. (12 words)
Standard Unix like makefiles can be executed in Windows in a Cygwin environment. (13 words)
Contents Makefiles contain five kinds of things: explicit rules, implicit rules, variable definitions, directives, and comments. (16 words)
Without such a tool, one would have to write different Makefiles for each platform, so it is useful for abstracting away the differences of various platforms. (26 words)
Operating system Unix-like Makefiles originated in Unix like systems and is still the primary software build mechanism. (18 words)
Contents Makefiles contain five kinds of things: explicit rules, implicit rules, variable definitions, directives, and comments. (16 words)
Example sentences (5)
Contents Makefiles contain five kinds of things: explicit rules, implicit rules, variable definitions, directives, and comments.
Microsoft Windows Windows supports a variation of makefiles with its nmake utility.
Operating system Unix-like Makefiles originated in Unix like systems and is still the primary software build mechanism.
Standard Unix like makefiles can be executed in Windows in a Cygwin environment.
Without such a tool, one would have to write different Makefiles for each platform, so it is useful for abstracting away the differences of various platforms.