</code> command.</p>
</div>
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<h2><span class="header-section-number">15.2</span> The Stan compiler program</h2>
<p>The Stan compiler program <code>stanc</code> converts Stan programs to C++ concepts.
If the compiler encounters syntax errors in the program,
it will provide an error message indicating the location
in the input where the failure occurred and reason for the failure.
The following example illustrates a fully qualified call 