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fixes #5914 (#6566)

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narimiran 2017-10-23 14:26:32 +02:00 • committed by Andreas Rumpf
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@ -20,10 +20,12 @@ to compile to C++, Objective-C or JavaScript. This document tries to
concentrate in a single place all the backend and interfacing options.
The Nim compiler supports mainly two backend families: the C, C++ and
Objective-C targets and the JavaScript target. `The C like targets`_ creates
source files which can be compiled into a library or a final executable. `The
JavaScript target`_ can generate a ``.js`` file which you reference from an
HTML file or create a `standalone nodejs program <http://nodejs.org>`_.
Objective-C targets and the JavaScript target. `The C like targets
<#backends-the-c-like-targets>`_ creates source files which can be compiled
into a library or a final executable. `The JavaScript target
<#backends-the-javascript-target>`_ can generate a ``.js`` file which you
reference from an HTML file or create a `standalone nodejs program
<http://nodejs.org>`_.
On top of generating libraries or standalone applications, Nim offers
bidirectional interfacing with the backend targets through generic and