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+.PHONY: check clean lint style test test-watch coverage circleci circleci-prof-test check-dburi prompt-clean prompt-long-process
+
+check: lint style test
+
+clean: prompt-clean
+	stack clean --full
+
+lint:
+	git ls-files | grep '\.l\?hs$$' | xargs stack exec -- hlint -X QuasiQuotes -X NoPatternSynonyms "$$@"
+
+style:
+	git ls-files | grep '\.l\?hs$$' | xargs stack exec -- stylish-haskell -i
+
+
+test: check-dburi
+	stack test
+
+test-watch: check-dburi
+	stack build --file-watch --test --test-arguments '--rerun --failure-report=.TESTREPORT --rerun-all-on-success'
+
+coverage: check-dburi clean
+	stack build --coverage
+	stack test --coverage
+
+
+circleci: prompt-long-process
+	circleci local execute --job build-test-9.4
+
+circleci-prof-test: prompt-long-process
+	circleci local execute --job build-prof-test
+
+
+check-dburi:
+	test -n "$(POSTGREST_TEST_CONNECTION)" # Requires POSTGREST_TEST_CONNECTION environmental variable
+
+prompt-clean:
+	@echo -n 'Are you sure? You will have to rebuild. [y/N] ' && read ans && [ $${ans:-N} = y ]
+
+prompt-long-process:
+	@echo -n 'Are you sure? This might take a while. [y/N] ' && read ans && [ $${ans:-N} = y ]