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# macro(name:dependencies:path:exclude:sources:packageAccess:swiftSettings:linkerSettings:plugins:)

```
static func macro(name: String, dependencies: [Target.Dependency] = [], path: String? = nil, exclude: [String] = [], sources: [String]? = nil, packageAccess: Bool = true, swiftSettings: [SwiftSetting]? = nil, linkerSettings: [LinkerSetting]? = nil, plugins: [Target.PluginUsage]? = nil) -> Target
```

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