site/en/reference/_index.yaml

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title: Reference
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      heading: Reference
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        Look up commands, queries, and terminology necessary to working with Bazel.
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    - heading: Build Encyclopedia
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        Use the Build Encyclopedia as the source of truth for all Bazel functions, as it autogenerates with each new build.
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    - heading: Test Encyclopedia
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      path: /reference/test-encyclopedia
      description: >
        Learn about the runtime environment for and expected behavior of Bazel tests.
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    - heading: Query reference
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      path: /reference/query
      description: >
        Reference the query manual when analyzing build dependencies with one of Bazel's query languages.
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    - heading: Execution groups
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        Rule authors use execution groups to allow for multiple execution platforms within a single target.
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    - heading: Glossary
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      path: /reference/glossary
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        Look up specialized vocabulary, as well as context-specific uses of common words.
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    - heading: Versions & releases
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      path: /versions/
      description: >
         Learn about Bazel's version policy, read release notes, and browse older documentation.
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