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+##### THE INTERESTING PART #####
+NAME = minishell
+# src directory
+SRCS = src/
+# include directory
+INCLUDES = include/
+# .c files in src/ without the extension
+CODE =
+# directories to 'make'
+LIBRARIES =
+# .a files to include
+LIBRARIES_FILES =
+# to use with the flags -L and -l
+LIBRARIES_LINK =
+# to use with the flag -l
+LINK =
+MORE_FLAGS +=
+##### END OF THE INTERESTING PART #####
+
+
+C_FILES = $(addsuffix .c,$(addprefix $(SRCS),$(CODE)))
+O_FILES = $(addsuffix .o,$(addprefix $(SRCS),$(CODE)))
+ifdef DEBUG
+CC = cc -Wall -Wextra -Werror -g $(MORE_FLAGS)
+else
+CC = cc -Wall -Wextra -Werror $(MORE_FLAGS)
+endif
+
+
+
+##### PUBLIC RULES #####
+all : $(NAME)
+	@echo "\t\t \e[0;92m\(^o^)/  \e[0;102;30;1m $(NAME) made! \e[0;92m \(^o^)/\e[0m"
+
+clean :
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): removing *.o files...  \e[0m"
+	-rm -f $(O_FILES)
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): removing *.o files finished!  \e[0m"
+
+fclean : clean
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): fclean...  \e[0m"
+	$(foreach lib,$(LIBRARIES), make fclean -C $(lib) || make clean -C $(lib); )
+	-rm -f $(NAME)
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): fclean finished!  \e[0m"
+
+re : clean all
+
+debug :
+	make all DEBUG=yes
+
+
+
+$(NAME) : $(O_FILES) $(LIBRARIES)
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): linking...  \e[0m"
+	$(CC) -o $(NAME) $(O_FILES) $(addprefix -L ,$(LIBRARIES_LINK)) $(addprefix -l ,$(LIBRARIES_LINK) $(LINK)) $(LIBRARIES_FILES)
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): linked!  \e[0m"
+
+$(LIBRARIES) :
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): making library $@...  \e[0m"
+ifdef DEBUG
+	make -C $@ debug || make -C $@
+else
+	make -C $@
+endif
+	@echo "\e[30;47;1m  $(NAME): library $@ made!  \e[0m"
+
+%.o : %.c
+	$(CC) $(addprefix -I ,$(INCLUDES) $(LIBRARIES)) -c $< -o $@
+
+.PHONY : all debug clean fclean re $(LIBRARIES)