Looks like it's an alias for -emit-object: https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/include/swift/Option/Options.td#L576 <https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/include/swift/Option/Options.td#L576>
...which will give an object file as output rather than the default, an executable. -Kyle > On Dec 5, 2017, at 1:49 AM, Atul Sowani via swift-users > <swift-users@swift.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > What is the purpose of "-frontend -c" arguments of swift? I tried "swift > --help" but that does not mention it. Also I couldn't find it easily in any > swift documents. Can somebody kindly let me know the purpose of these > arguments? > > Thanks, > Atul. > _______________________________________________ > swift-users mailing list > swift-users@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-users
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