# Build Complexity

> The degree to which moving work into the build to run at compile time makes the build harder to set up and reason about.

Record: `lex:build-complexity`
Kind: quality-attribute
Layer: [Declarative Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/declarative-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-build-complexity

## category

- [Metaprogramming / Language-Oriented Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/metaprogramming-language-oriented-architecture.md)

## referenced-by

- [Compile-Time Evaluation](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/compile-time-evaluation.md)