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## Table of Contents
- [About Abseil ](#about )
- [Quickstart ](#quickstart )
- [Building Abseil ](#build )
- [Codemap ](#codemap )
- [License ](#license )
- [Links ](#links )
- [Build with cmake ](#cmake )
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## About Abseil
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base, and we now want to provide those resources to the C++ community as
a whole.
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## Quickstart
If you want to just get started, make sure you at least run through the
[Abseil Quickstart ](https://abseil.io/docs/cpp/quickstart ). The Quickstart
contains information about setting up your development environment, downloading
the Abseil code, running tests, and getting a simple binary working.
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## Building Abseil
[Bazel ](http://bazel.build ) is the official build system for Abseil,
which is supported on most major platforms (Linux, Windows, MacOS, for example)
and compilers. See the [quickstart ](https://abseil.io/docs/cpp/quickstart ) for
more information on building Abseil using the Bazel build system.
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If you require CMake support, please check the
[CMake build instructions ](CMake/README.md ).
## Codemap
Abseil contains the following C++ library components:
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* Peruse our
[Abseil Compatibility Guarantees ](http://abseil.io/about/compatibility ) to
understand both what we promise to you, and what we expect of you in return.
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## Build with CMake
Please check the [CMake build instructions ](CMake/README.md )