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Installing RCC

Installing RCC is super easy, and can be done in a few minutes.

Before you start​

You will need:

  • A computer running Windows, macOS, or Linux
  • A working internet connection
  • git installed on your computer
  • python3 and pip installed on your computer
  • pyinstaller installed and added to your PATH

Step 1: Clone the repository​

Open a terminal and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/roblox-compilers/rcc

Step 2: Install the dependencies​

Navigate to the rcc directory and run the following command:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 3: Build the compiler​

RCC is configured so it can BUILD ITSELF. To do this, run the following command:

# Run as administrator depending on the path you are planning to add it to
python3 rcc.py install rcc

It will request for a path to you, the reccomended paths are

  • Windows: C:\Program Files\
  • Linux: /usr/local/bin/

Congratulations! You have successfully installed RCC. You can now test it by running rcc help in your terminal.