SCons is a software construction tool implemented in Python. It features a modular build engine that can be embedded in other software. SCons configuration files are Python scripts that call the build engine API.

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SCons is an open source software build tool. SCons is a substitute for the classic Make utility with integrated functionality similar to autoconf/automake and compiler caches such as ccache. Compared to earlier tools, SCons aims to be easier to use, more reliable, and faster.