# `mix ptc.install_babashka`
[🔗](https://github.com/andreasronge/ptc_runner/blob/main/lib/mix/tasks/ptc.install_babashka.ex#L1)

Installs Babashka for Clojure validation.

Downloads the appropriate binary for your OS/architecture
and places it in `_build/tools/bb`.

## Usage

    mix ptc.install_babashka
    mix ptc.install_babashka --force     # Reinstall even if present
    mix ptc.install_babashka --version 1.4.192  # Specific version

## Supported Platforms

- macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel)
- Linux (x86_64)

## What This Does

1. Detects your OS and architecture
2. Downloads the appropriate Babashka binary from GitHub releases
3. Extracts and places it at `_build/tools/bb`
4. Makes the binary executable
5. Verifies the installation

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*