---
name: "mindycomp"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "mindy"
version: "2.3.8pre1-1"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mindycomp"
---

# mindycomp(1)

A Dylan Byte-code Compiler

## NAME

mindycomp - A Dylan Byte-code Compiler

## SYNOPSIS

**mindycomp** **\[ -D\[Options\] \]** *input-file* *output-file* \]

## WARNING

This man page is intended to supplement the main Gwydion Dylan documentation at *http://www.gwydiondylan.org/*. It provides an incomplete reference of the available options. For a full reference or a tutorial, please see the web site.

## DESCRIPTION

**mindycomp** is a batch compiler for the Mindy Dylan interpreter.  It accepts a subset of the full Dylan language, and compiles it into a bytecode representation that can be run using the Mindy(1) interpreter.

## SEE ALSO

[mindy(1)](/mindy/1.md), [mindyexec(1)](/mindyexec/1.md), [dylan(7)](/dylan/7.md), [gwydion(7)](/gwydion/7.md).

Much more extensive documentation in various formats is available through the Gwydion Dylan web site at *http://www.gwydiondylan.org/*.

## AUTHORS

The Gwydion Group at CMU and the current Gwydion Dylan maintainers. See the CREDITS file in the Gwydion Dylan distribution for more information.