From e52ad0bc24ad4915482e809297c26a69c1668c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: godsfryingpan <sfrembling@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:55:03 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] add --force-recompile flag (#4)

issue: #2
Reviewed-on: http://192.168.1.227:3000/sfrembling/pallet/pulls/4
Co-authored-by: godsfryingpan <sfrembling@gmail.com>
Co-committed-by: godsfryingpan <sfrembling@gmail.com>
---
 src/app.rs | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app.rs b/src/app.rs
index 65de1a0..95ca391 100644
--- a/src/app.rs
+++ b/src/app.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ enum Subcommand {
     Init,
     /// Run the local project
     Run {
+        /// Force recompilation of the project
+        #[arg(long, short)]
+        force_recompile: bool,
         /// The build mode to use
         mode: Option<String>,
         /// Arguments to pass to the project binary
@@ -37,6 +40,9 @@ enum Subcommand {
     },
     /// Build the local project
     Build {
+        /// Force recompilation of the project
+        #[arg(long, short)]
+        force_recompile: bool,
         /// The build mode to use
         mode: Option<String>,
     },
@@ -86,8 +92,12 @@ impl App {
                 }
                 _ => {}
             },
-            Subcommand::Run { mode, args } => {
-                match build(&mode) {
+            Subcommand::Run {
+                mode,
+                args,
+                force_recompile,
+            } => {
+                match build(&mode, force_recompile) {
                     Err(e) => {
                         eprintln!("Error building project: {e}");
                         std::process::exit(1);
@@ -99,7 +109,10 @@ impl App {
                     std::process::exit(1);
                 }
             }
-            Subcommand::Build { mode } => match build(&mode) {
+            Subcommand::Build {
+                mode,
+                force_recompile,
+            } => match build(&mode, force_recompile) {
                 Err(e) => {
                     eprintln!("Error building project: {e}");
                     std::process::exit(1);
@@ -220,7 +233,7 @@ fn get_config() -> Option<crate::config::Config> {
     toml::from_str(&raw).ok()
 }
 
-fn build(mode: &Option<String>) -> std::io::Result<()> {
+fn build(mode: &Option<String>, force_recompile: bool) -> std::io::Result<()> {
     let conf = match get_config() {
         Some(conf) => conf,
         None => {
@@ -249,7 +262,7 @@ fn build(mode: &Option<String>) -> std::io::Result<()> {
 
     let old_compute_path = PathBuf::from(format!("target/{}/.build_hash", build_config.name));
 
-    if old_compute_path.exists() {
+    if old_compute_path.exists() && !force_recompile {
         let text = std::fs::read_to_string(old_compute_path)?;
 
         if hash.trim() == text.trim() {