diff --git a/src/Core/App/Application.cs b/src/Core/App/Application.cs
index b368edc45..8acdaa7b0 100644
--- a/src/Core/App/Application.cs
+++ b/src/Core/App/Application.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ ssc [/nologo] [/?]
       [/res:<resource file>]
       /ref:<assembly path>
       /out:<script file>
+      [/inc:<include base path>]
       <C# source files>
 
 /nologo     Hides the about information.
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ .resx files. You should pass in both the language-neutral
             resources and the locale specific resources for the locale
             associated with the output script.
 /out        The resulting script file. Typically this is a .js file.
+/inc        The base path against which includes are resolved.
 ";
 
         private static CompilerOptions CreateCompilerOptions(CommandLine commandLine) {
@@ -62,6 +64,7 @@ private static CompilerOptions CreateCompilerOptions(CommandLine commandLine) {
             bool includeTests = false;
             bool minimize = true;
             IStreamSource scriptFile = null;
+            IStreamSourceResolver includeResolver = null;
 
             foreach (string fileName in commandLine.Arguments) {
                 // TODO: This is a hack... something in the .net 4 build system causes
@@ -132,6 +135,11 @@ private static CompilerOptions CreateCompilerOptions(CommandLine commandLine) {
             includeTests = commandLine.Options.Contains("tests");
             minimize = commandLine.Options.Contains("minimize");
 
+            if (commandLine.Options.Contains("inc")) {
+                string basePath = (string)commandLine.Options["inc"];
+                includeResolver = new IncludeResolver(basePath);
+            }
+
             CompilerOptions compilerOptions = new CompilerOptions();
             compilerOptions.IncludeTests = includeTests;
             compilerOptions.Defines = defines;
@@ -140,6 +148,7 @@ private static CompilerOptions CreateCompilerOptions(CommandLine commandLine) {
             compilerOptions.Sources = sources;
             compilerOptions.Resources = resources;
             compilerOptions.ScriptFile = scriptFile;
+            compilerOptions.IncludeResolver = includeResolver;
 
             compilerOptions.InternalTestMode = commandLine.Options.Contains("test");
             if (compilerOptions.InternalTestMode) {
@@ -207,5 +216,24 @@ private static void ShowUsage(string message) {
             }
             Console.WriteLine(UsageText);
         }
+
+
+        private sealed class IncludeResolver : IStreamSourceResolver {
+
+            private string _basePath;
+
+            public IncludeResolver(string basePath) {
+                _basePath = basePath;
+            }
+
+            public IStreamSource Resolve(string name) {
+                string path = Path.Combine(_basePath, name);
+                if (File.Exists(path)) {
+                    return new FileInputStreamSource(path, name);
+                }
+
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Core/Build/Tasks/ScriptCompilerTask.cs b/src/Core/Build/Tasks/ScriptCompilerTask.cs
index 9cc3635e7..e598bd776 100644
--- a/src/Core/Build/Tasks/ScriptCompilerTask.cs
+++ b/src/Core/Build/Tasks/ScriptCompilerTask.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace ScriptSharp.Tasks {
     /// <summary>
     /// The Script# MSBuild task.
     /// </summary>
-    public sealed class ScriptCompilerTask : Task, IErrorHandler {
+    public sealed class ScriptCompilerTask : Task, IErrorHandler, IStreamSourceResolver {
 
         private string _projectPath;
         private ITaskItem[] _references;
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ private CompilerOptions CreateOptions(IEnumerable<ITaskItem> sourceItems, IEnume
             options.References = GetReferences();
             options.Sources = GetSources(sourceItems);
             options.Resources = GetResources(resourceItems, locale);
+            options.IncludeResolver = this;
 
             string scriptFilePath = GetScriptFilePath(locale, minimize, includeTests);
             outputScriptItem = new TaskItem(scriptFilePath);
@@ -579,6 +580,19 @@ void IErrorHandler.ReportError(string errorMessage, string location) {
         }
         #endregion
 
+        #region Implementation of IStreamSourceResolver
+
+        IStreamSource IStreamSourceResolver.Resolve(string name) {
+            string path = Path.Combine(Path.GetDirectoryName(_projectPath), name);
+            if (File.Exists(path)) {
+                return new FileInputStreamSource(path, name);
+            }
+
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        #endregion
+
 
         private sealed class TaskItemInputStreamSource : FileInputStreamSource {
 
diff --git a/src/Core/Compiler/Compiler.csproj b/src/Core/Compiler/Compiler.csproj
index 251f113ec..70475588b 100644
--- a/src/Core/Compiler/Compiler.csproj
+++ b/src/Core/Compiler/Compiler.csproj
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     <Compile Include="..\ResXParser.cs">
       <Link>ResXParser.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="IStreamSourceResolver.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ScriptReference.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ScriptInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Importer\IL\ArrayType.cs" />
diff --git a/src/Core/Compiler/CompilerOptions.cs b/src/Core/Compiler/CompilerOptions.cs
index 93a988ce1..382301d7c 100644
--- a/src/Core/Compiler/CompilerOptions.cs
+++ b/src/Core/Compiler/CompilerOptions.cs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public sealed class CompilerOptions {
         private ICollection<IStreamSource> _resources;
         private IStreamSource _scriptFile;
         private IStreamSource _docCommentFile;
+        private IStreamSourceResolver _includeResolver;
         private bool _includeTests;
         private bool _minimize;
         private ScriptInfo _scriptInfo;
@@ -69,6 +70,15 @@ public bool HasTestTypes {
             }
         }
 
+        public IStreamSourceResolver IncludeResolver {
+            get {
+                return _includeResolver;
+            }
+            set {
+                _includeResolver = value;
+            }
+        }
+
         public bool IncludeTests {
             get {
                 return _includeTests;
diff --git a/src/Core/Compiler/IStreamSourceResolver.cs b/src/Core/Compiler/IStreamSourceResolver.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..22d19747f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Core/Compiler/IStreamSourceResolver.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// IStreamSourceResolver.cs
+// Script#/Core/Compiler
+// This source code is subject to terms and conditions of the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+//
+
+using System;
+
+namespace ScriptSharp {
+
+    public interface IStreamSourceResolver {
+
+        IStreamSource Resolve(string name);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Core/Compiler/ScriptCompiler.cs b/src/Core/Compiler/ScriptCompiler.cs
index 18894dda8..d6f25e48c 100644
--- a/src/Core/Compiler/ScriptCompiler.cs
+++ b/src/Core/Compiler/ScriptCompiler.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Text;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using ScriptSharp.CodeModel;
 using ScriptSharp.Compiler;
 using ScriptSharp.Generator;
@@ -288,6 +289,8 @@ private string GenerateScriptWithTemplate() {
                 return script;
             }
 
+            template = PreprocessTemplate(template);
+
             StringBuilder requiresBuilder = new StringBuilder();
             StringBuilder dependenciesBuilder = new StringBuilder();
             StringBuilder depLookupBuilder = new StringBuilder();
@@ -337,6 +340,32 @@ private void ImportMetadata() {
             _importedSymbols = mdImporter.ImportMetadata(_options.References, _symbols);
         }
 
+        private string PreprocessTemplate(string template) {
+            if (_options.IncludeResolver == null) {
+                return template;
+            }
+
+            Regex includePattern = new Regex("\\{include:([^\\}]+)\\}", RegexOptions.Multiline | RegexOptions.CultureInvariant);
+            return includePattern.Replace(template, delegate(Match include) {
+                string includedScript = String.Empty;
+
+                if (include.Groups.Count == 2) {
+                    string includePath = include.Groups[1].Value;
+
+                    IStreamSource includeSource = _options.IncludeResolver.Resolve(includePath);
+                    if (includeSource != null) {
+                        Stream includeStream = includeSource.GetStream();
+                        StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(includeStream);
+
+                        includedScript = reader.ReadToEnd();
+                        includeSource.CloseStream(includeStream);
+                    }
+                }
+
+                return includedScript;
+            });
+        }
+
         #region Implementation of IErrorHandler
         void IErrorHandler.ReportError(string errorMessage, string location) {
             _hasErrors = true;
diff --git a/tests/BasicTests.cs b/tests/BasicTests.cs
index e4fff281e..b7a680f2b 100644
--- a/tests/BasicTests.cs
+++ b/tests/BasicTests.cs
@@ -79,20 +79,21 @@ public void TestFlags() {
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
-        public void TestSimple() {
+        public void TestIncludes() {
             RunTest((c) => {
                 c.AddSource("Code.cs");
-            }, "DefaultBaseline.txt");
+            }, "ZeroIncBaseline.txt");
 
             RunTest((c) => {
-                c.AddSource("Code.cs");
-                c.Options.Defines = new string[] { "SIMPLE_TEMPLATE" };
-            }, "SimpleBaseline.txt");
+                c.AddSource("Code.cs").
+                  AddIncludeResolver();
+            }, "SingleIncBaseline.txt");
 
             RunTest((c) => {
-                c.AddSource("Code.cs");
-                c.Options.Defines = new string[] { "AMD_TEMPLATE" };
-            }, "AMDBaseline.txt");
+                c.AddSource("Code.cs").
+                  AddIncludeResolver();
+                c.Options.Defines = new string[] { "MULTIPLE_INCLUDE" };
+            }, "MultipleIncBaseline.txt");
         }
 
         [TestMethod]
@@ -145,6 +146,23 @@ public void TestResources() {
             });
         }
 
+        [TestMethod]
+        public void TestSimple() {
+            RunTest((c) => {
+                c.AddSource("Code.cs");
+            }, "DefaultBaseline.txt");
+
+            RunTest((c) => {
+                c.AddSource("Code.cs");
+                c.Options.Defines = new string[] { "SIMPLE_TEMPLATE" };
+            }, "SimpleBaseline.txt");
+
+            RunTest((c) => {
+                c.AddSource("Code.cs");
+                c.Options.Defines = new string[] { "AMD_TEMPLATE" };
+            }, "AMDBaseline.txt");
+        }
+
         [TestMethod]
         public void TestUnitTest() {
             RunTest((c) => {
diff --git a/tests/Core/Compilation.cs b/tests/Core/Compilation.cs
index 0c89e2ef4..8c48014fb 100644
--- a/tests/Core/Compilation.cs
+++ b/tests/Core/Compilation.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 namespace ScriptSharp.Tests.Core {
 
-    public sealed class Compilation : IErrorHandler {
+    public sealed class Compilation : IErrorHandler, IStreamSourceResolver {
 
         private CompilationTest _test;
 
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ public sealed class Compilation : IErrorHandler {
         private List<CompilationInput> _resources;
         private CompilationInput _comments;
         private CompilationOutput _output;
+        private IStreamSourceResolver _includeResolver;
 
         private List<string> _errors;
 
@@ -84,6 +85,10 @@ public Compilation AddComments(string name) {
             return this;
         }
 
+        public void AddIncludeResolver() {
+            _includeResolver = this;
+        }
+
         public Compilation AddReference(string name) {
             string assemblyPath = _test.GetAssemblyFilePath(name);
             if (File.Exists(assemblyPath)) {
@@ -125,6 +130,7 @@ public bool Execute() {
             _options.Resources = _resources.Cast<IStreamSource>().ToList();
             _options.DocCommentFile = _comments;
             _options.ScriptFile = _output;
+            _options.IncludeResolver = _includeResolver;
 
             ScriptCompiler compiler = new ScriptCompiler(this);
             return compiler.Compile(_options);
@@ -144,5 +150,14 @@ void IErrorHandler.ReportError(string errorMessage, string location) {
         }
 
         #endregion
+
+        #region Implementation of IStreamSourceResolver
+
+        IStreamSource IStreamSourceResolver.Resolve(string name) {
+            string path = _test.GetTestFilePath(name);
+            return new CompilationInput(path, name);
+        }
+
+        #endregion
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Code.cs b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Code.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e018ae90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Code.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+// Code.cs
+//
+
+using System;
+using System.Collections;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+
+[assembly: ScriptAssembly("basic")]
+
+#if MULTIPLE_INCLUDE
+[assembly: ScriptTemplate(@"
+// {name}.js
+""use strict"";
+
+(function($global) {
+  {include:pre.js}
+  {script}
+  {include:post.js}
+})(this);
+")]
+#else
+[assembly: ScriptTemplate(@"
+// {name}.js {version}
+//
+
+{include:pre.js}
+{script}
+")]
+#endif
+
+
+namespace Basic {
+
+    public class App {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/MultipleIncBaseline.txt b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/MultipleIncBaseline.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..054bc9401
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/MultipleIncBaseline.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// basic.js
+"use strict";
+
+(function($global) {
+  // pre script
+
+  // Basic.App
+
+  function Basic$App() {
+  }
+  var Basic$App$ = {
+
+  };
+
+
+  var $exports = ss.module('basic', null,
+    {
+      App: [ Basic$App, Basic$App$, null ]
+    });
+
+
+  // post script
+
+})(this);
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Post.js b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Post.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12e352760
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Post.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+// post script
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Pre.js b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Pre.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..182c72a8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/Pre.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+// pre script
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/SingleIncBaseline.txt b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/SingleIncBaseline.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e0297385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/SingleIncBaseline.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// basic.js 
+//
+
+// pre script
+
+// Basic.App
+
+function Basic$App() {
+}
+var Basic$App$ = {
+
+};
+
+
+var $exports = ss.module('basic', null,
+  {
+    App: [ Basic$App, Basic$App$, null ]
+  });
+
+
diff --git a/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/ZeroIncBaseline.txt b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/ZeroIncBaseline.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..46ab10816
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/TestCases/Basic/Includes/ZeroIncBaseline.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+// basic.js 
+//
+
+{include:pre.js}
+// Basic.App
+
+function Basic$App() {
+}
+var Basic$App$ = {
+
+};
+
+
+var $exports = ss.module('basic', null,
+  {
+    App: [ Basic$App, Basic$App$, null ]
+  });
+
+