# List of rules to add in the Makefile
	fun rules: Array[MakeRule] do
		var rules = new Array[MakeRule]

		var rule_all = new MakeRule("all", is_phony = true)
		rules.add rule_all

		for file in nit_files do
			var bin = file.basename.strip_extension

			rule_all.deps.add "bin/{bin}"

			var rule = new MakeRule("bin/{bin}")
			rule.deps.add "$(shell $(NITLS) -M {file})"
			rule.lines.add "mkdir -p bin/"
			rule.lines.add "$(NITC) {file} -o bin/{bin}"
			rules.add rule
		end

		var rule_check = new MakeRule("check", is_phony = true)
		rule_check.lines.add "$(NITUNIT) ."
		rules.add rule_check

		var rule_doc = new MakeRule("doc", is_phony = true)
		rule_doc.lines.add "$(NITDOC) . -o doc/"
		rules.add rule_doc

		var rule_clean = new MakeRule("clean", is_phony = true)
		if nit_files.not_empty then
			rule_clean.lines.add "rm -rf bin/"
		end
		rule_clean.lines.add "rm -rf doc/"
		rules.add rule_clean

		return rules
	end