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+TARGET := bot
+
+# Directories
+SRC_DIR := src
+INC_DIR := include
+WREN_DIR := lib/wren
+
+# --- Compiler / Flags ---
+CC := gcc
+CFLAGS := -I$(INC_DIR) -I$(WREN_DIR) -Wall -Wextra -O2
+LDFLAGS := -L$(WREN_DIR) -Wl,-rpath,$(WREN_DIR) -lwren -ldiscord -lcurl -lpthread
+
+# --- Automatic Source & Object Discovery ---
+SRC := $(shell find $(SRC_DIR) -type f -name '*.c')
+OBJ := $(SRC:.c=.o)
+
+# --- Default Target ---
+all: $(TARGET)
+
+# Link all objects into final binary
+$(TARGET): $(OBJ)
+	@echo "🔗 Linking $(TARGET)"
+	$(CC) $(OBJ) -o $@ $(LDFLAGS)
+
+# Compile each C source file into an object
+%.o: %.c
+	@echo "🧱 Compiling $<"
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@
+
+# --- Utility Targets ---
+run: all
+	./$(TARGET)
+
+clean:
+	@echo "🧹 Cleaning build files"
+	rm -f $(OBJ) $(TARGET)
+
+# --- Optional Debug Build ---
+debug: CFLAGS += -g -DDEBUG
+debug: clean all
+
+.PHONY: all clean run debug
+