diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
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+const std = @import("std");
+const system = @import("system");
+
+pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
+  const target = b.standardTargetOptions(.{});
+  const optimize = b.standardOptimizeOption(.{});
+
+  // Common library
+  const common = b.addStaticLibrary(.{
+    .name = "common",
+    .target = target,
+    .optimize = optimize
+  });
+  // Link C++ standard library
+  common.linkLibCpp();
+  // Add system detection defines
+  system.add_defines(common);
+
+  // Get dependencies
+  const squall = b.dependency("squall", .{});
+  const typhoon = b.dependency("typhoon", .{});
+  const libexpat = b.dependency("libexpat", .{});
+  // Link squall
+  common.addIncludePath(squall.path("."));
+  common.linkLibrary(squall.artifact("storm"));
+  // Link typhoon
+  common.addIncludePath(typhoon.path("."));
+  common.linkLibrary(typhoon.artifact("tempest"));
+  // Link libexpat
+  common.addIncludePath(libexpat.path("expat/lib"));
+  common.linkLibrary(libexpat.artifact("expat"));
+
+  // Include common project directory
+  common.addIncludePath(b.path("."));
+
+  const common_compiler_flags = [_][]const u8 {
+    "-std=c++11"
+  };
+
+  const common_sources = [_][]const u8 {
+    "common/datamgr/CDataMgr.cpp",
+
+    "common/datastore/CDataStore.cpp",
+
+    "common/mempool/MemChunk.cpp",
+    "common/mempool/MemPool.cpp",
+
+    "common/objectalloc/CObjectHeap.cpp",
+    "common/objectalloc/CObjectHeapList.cpp",
+    "common/objectalloc/ObjAllocGlobals.cpp",
+
+    "common/string/CStringManager.cpp",
+    "common/string/CStringMemory.cpp",
+    "common/string/RCString.cpp",
+
+    "common/thread/OsTls.cpp",
+
+    "common/xml/XMLNode.cpp",
+    "common/xml/XMLTree.cpp",
+
+    "common/BigInteger.cpp",
+    "common/Call.cpp",
+    "common/DataMgr.cpp",
+    "common/Handle.cpp",
+    "common/MD5.cpp",
+    "common/ObjectAlloc.cpp",
+    "common/Prop.cpp",
+    "common/SHA1.cpp",
+    "common/Time.cpp"
+  };
+
+  common.addCSourceFiles(.{
+    .files = &common_sources,
+    .flags = &common_compiler_flags
+  });
+
+  // CommonTest executable
+  const common_test_exe = b.addExecutable(.{
+    .name = "CommonTest",
+    .target = target,
+    .optimize = optimize
+  });
+  // Link C++ standard library
+  common_test_exe.linkLibCpp();
+  // Add system detection defines
+  system.add_defines(common_test_exe);
+
+  // Link common
+  common_test_exe.addIncludePath(b.path("."));
+  common_test_exe.linkLibrary(common);
+
+  // Link squall
+  common_test_exe.addIncludePath(squall.path("."));
+
+  // Link typhoon
+  common_test_exe.addIncludePath(typhoon.path("."));
+
+  common_test_exe.addCSourceFiles(.{
+    .files = &.{
+      "test/Array.cpp",
+      "test/BigInteger.cpp",
+      "test/DataStore.cpp",
+      "test/Handle.cpp",
+      "test/MemPool.cpp",
+      "test/ObjectAlloc.cpp",
+      "test/Prop.cpp",
+      "test/SHA1.cpp",
+      "test/String.cpp",
+      "test/Test.cpp",
+      "test/Thread.cpp",
+      "test/XML.cpp"
+    },
+
+    .flags = &common_compiler_flags
+  });
+
+  b.installArtifact(common_test_exe);
+  b.installArtifact(common);
+}
diff --git a/build.zig.zon b/build.zig.zon
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+.{
+    .name = "common",
+    .version = "1.0.0",
+    .paths = .{ "LICENSE", "README.md", "build.zig", "build.zig.zon", "common" },
+    .dependencies = .{
+        .system = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/thunderbrewhq/system/archive/refs/heads/master.zip",
+            .hash = "1220d6a6e4e2f836c1c22eb128e6c74c773ea191bfbaac02601dcb5238c2b0874182",
+        },
+        .squall = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/thunderbrewhq/squall/archive/refs/heads/master.zip",
+            .hash = "1220c195e9e756cbd479fbf54ee507d82dab99688616ed6fc26a07279526f5eee751",
+        },
+        .typhoon = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/thunderbrewhq/typhoon/archive/refs/heads/master.zip",
+            .hash = "122052c99a00291165239ba60af484d7eaf8ca29c43e6b8d34e41cef3591ae905a6c",
+        },
+        .libexpat = .{
+            .url = "https://github.com/thunderbrewhq/libexpat/archive/refs/heads/master.zip",
+            .hash = "12202091a554a391dd63991d54cf557be0415d43294de9e310129b0c1ac407ac06ef",
+        },
+    },
+}