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diff --git a/dev/BuildKit/IManifestBuilder.h b/dev/BuildKit/IManifestBuilder.h
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+// ============================================================= //
+// nebuild
+// Copyright (C) 2024-2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, all rights reserved.
+// ============================================================= //
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <BuildKit/Includes.h>
+#include <BuildKit/Macros.h>
+
+#define BTB_MANIFEST_BUILDER : public BTB::IManifestBuilder
+
+namespace BTB {
+/// @brief Builder interface class.
+/// @note This class is meant to be used as an interface.
+class IManifestBuilder {
+ public:
+  IManifestBuilder() = default;
+  virtual ~IManifestBuilder() = default;
+
+  IManifestBuilder& operator=(const IManifestBuilder&) = default;
+  IManifestBuilder(const IManifestBuilder&)            = default;
+
+  /// @brief Builds a target using the implemented laguage.
+  /// @param arg_sz filename size
+  /// @param arg_val filename path.
+  /// @retval true succeeded.
+  /// @retval false failed.
+  virtual bool buildTarget(int arg_sz, const char* arg_val, const bool dry_run = false) = 0;
+  virtual const char* buildSystem() = 0;
+};
+}  // namespace BTB
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dev/BuildKit/Includes.h b/dev/BuildKit/Includes.h
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+// ============================================================= //
+// nebuild
+// Copyright (C) 2024-2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, all rights reserved.
+// ============================================================= //
+
+#ifndef BTB_INCLUDES_H
+#define BTB_INCLUDES_H
+
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <cstdio>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <sstream>
+#include <string>
+#include <thread>
+
+#endif  // BTB_INCLUDES_H
diff --git a/dev/BuildKit/JSONManifestBuilder.h b/dev/BuildKit/JSONManifestBuilder.h
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+// ============================================================= //
+// nebuild
+// Copyright (C) 2024-2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, all rights reserved.
+// ============================================================= //
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <BuildKit/IManifestBuilder.h>
+#include <json.h>
+
+namespace BTB {
+/// @brief JSON builder
+class JSONManifestBuilder final BTB_MANIFEST_BUILDER {
+ public:
+  JSONManifestBuilder()          = default;
+  ~JSONManifestBuilder() override = default;
+
+  JSONManifestBuilder& operator=(const JSONManifestBuilder&) = default;
+  JSONManifestBuilder(const JSONManifestBuilder&)            = default;
+
+ public:
+  /// @brief Builds a JSON target.
+  /// @param arg_sz filename size
+  /// @param arg_val filename path.
+  /// @retval true build succeeded.
+  /// @retval false failed to build.
+  bool buildTarget(int arg_sz, const char* arg_val, const bool dry_run = false) override;
+  const char* buildSystem() override;
+};
+}  // namespace BTB
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dev/BuildKit/Macros.h b/dev/BuildKit/Macros.h
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+// ============================================================= //
+// nebuild
+// Copyright (C) 2024-2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, all rights reserved.
+// ============================================================= //
+
+#pragma once
+
+extern "C" {
+#include <assert.h>
+}
+
+#include <rang.h>
+
+#define LIKELY(ARG) ((ARG) ? assert(false) : ((void) 0))
+#define UNLIKELY(ARG) LIKELY(!(ARG))
+
+#define LIBBTB_VERSION "v0.0.1-libBTB"
+
+#define LIBBTB_VERSION_BCD 0x0001
+
+#define LIBBTB_VERSION_MAJOR 1
+#define LIBBTB_VERSION_MINOR 1
+#define LIBBTB_VERSION_PATCH 0
+
+#define LIBBTB_UNUSED(X) ((void) X)
+
+namespace BTB::Logger {
+/// @brief replacement for std::cout for BTB logging.
+inline std::ostream& info() noexcept {
+  auto& out = std::cout;
+  out << rang::fg::red << "nebuild: " << rang::style::reset;
+  return out;
+}
+}  // namespace BTB::Logger