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ReXGlue is the command-line tool for recompiling Xbox 360 executables. It provides commands for project initialization, code generation, migration, and test generation.

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Usage

rexglue <command> [flags] [args]

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Commands

CommandDescription
initInitialize a new ReXGlue project
codegenAnalyze XEX and generate C++ code
migrateMigrate project to current SDK version
recompile-testsGenerate Catch2 tests from PPC assembly
Run rexglue --help for detailed flag documentation.

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Common Flags

These flags work with all commands:
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--log-level
string
default:"info"
Logging level: trace, debug, info, warn, error, fatal
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--log-verbose
boolean
default:"false"
Enable verbose logging (sets level to trace)
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--log-file
string
default:"\"\""
Log file path (empty = no file logging)
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--force
boolean
default:"false"
Generate output even if validation errors occur

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Environment Variables

ReXGlue supports setting any flag via environment variables using the format: 
export REX_<FLAG_NAME>=<value>
For example: 
export REX_LOG_LEVEL=debug
export REX_FORCE=true
rexglue codegen myproject_config.toml

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Exit Codes

  • 0 - Success
  • 1 - Error (check logs for details)

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Examples

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Initialize a New Project

rexglue init --app-name my_game --app-root ./my_game_project

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Generate Code from Configuration

rexglue codegen my_game_config.toml

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Enable Verbose Logging

rexglue codegen my_game_config.toml --log-verbose

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Force Generation Despite Errors

rexglue codegen my_game_config.toml --force

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