diff --git a/Mage/Command/BuiltIn/CompileCommand.php b/Mage/Command/BuiltIn/CompileCommand.php
index 0892cd7..c6bef80 100644
--- a/Mage/Command/BuiltIn/CompileCommand.php
+++ b/Mage/Command/BuiltIn/CompileCommand.php
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ namespace Mage\Command\BuiltIn;
 
 use Mage\Command\AbstractCommand;
 use Mage\Console;
-
-use Phar;
-use RecursiveIteratorIterator;
-use RecursiveDirectoryIterator;
+use Mage\Compiler;
 
 use Exception;
 
@@ -27,48 +24,14 @@ use Exception;
 class CompileCommand extends AbstractCommand
 {
     /**
-     * Compiles Magallanes into a PHAR executable
+     * @see \Mage\Compile::compile()
      */
     public function run ()
     {
-    	if (ini_get('phar.readonly')) {
-    		Console::output('The <purple>php.ini</purple> variable <light_red>phar.readonly</light_red> must be enabled.', 1, 2);
-    		return;
-    	}
-
         Console::output('Compiling <dark_gray>Magallanes</dark_gray>... ', 1, 0);
-        $file = 'mage.phar';
-
-        if (file_exists($file)) {
-            unlink($file);
-        }
-
-        $phar = new Phar($file, 0, 'mage.phar');
-        $phar->setSignatureAlgorithm(Phar::SHA1);
-
-        $phar->startBuffering();
-
-        $iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator(__DIR__), RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
-        /** @var $path SplFileInfo */
-        foreach ($iterator as $path) {
-            if ($path->isFile()) {
-                $phar->addFromString(str_replace(dirname(__DIR__).'/', '', $path->getPathname()), file_get_contents($path));
-            }
-        }
-
-        $phar->addFromString('mage', str_replace(
-            '$baseDir = dirname(dirname(__FILE__));',
-            '$baseDir = __DIR__;',
-            file_get_contents(__DIR__.'/../bin/mage')
-        ));
-
-        $phar->setStub("#!/usr/bin/env php\n<?php Phar::mapPhar('mage.phar'); require 'phar://mage.phar/mage'; __HALT_COMPILER();");
-
-        $phar->stopBuffering();
-
-        unset($phar);
 
-        chmod($file, 0755);
+        $compiler = new Compiler;
+        $compiler->compile();
 
         Console::output('Mage compiled successfully');
     }
diff --git a/Mage/Compiler.php b/Mage/Compiler.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a30cc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Mage/Compiler.php
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Magallanes package.
+*
+* (c) Andrés Montañez <andres@andresmontanez.com>
+*
+* For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+* file that was distributed with this source code.
+*/
+
+namespace Mage;
+
+use Phar;
+use RecursiveIteratorIterator;
+use RecursiveDirectoryIterator;
+
+/**
+ * Compiles the library into a .phar file
+ *
+ * @author Ismael Ambrosi<ismaambrosi@gmail.com>
+ */
+class Compiler
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Compiles the library
+     *
+     * @param string $file
+     */
+    public function compile($file = 'mage.phar')
+    {
+        if (file_exists($file)) {
+            unlink($file);
+        }
+
+        $phar = new Phar($file, 0, 'mage.phar');
+        $phar->setSignatureAlgorithm(Phar::SHA1);
+
+        $phar->startBuffering();
+
+        $iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator(__DIR__), RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
+        /** @var $path SplFileInfo */
+        foreach ($iterator as $path) {
+            if ($path->isFile()) {
+                $phar->addFromString(str_replace(dirname(__DIR__).'/', '', $path->getPathname()), file_get_contents($path));
+            }
+        }
+
+        $phar->addFromString('mage', str_replace(
+            '$baseDir = dirname(dirname(__FILE__));',
+            '$baseDir = __DIR__;',
+            file_get_contents(__DIR__.'/../bin/mage')
+        ));
+
+        $phar->setStub("#!/usr/bin/env php\n<?php Phar::mapPhar('mage.phar'); require 'phar://mage.phar/mage'; __HALT_COMPILER();");
+
+        $phar->stopBuffering();
+
+        unset($phar);
+
+        chmod($file, 0755);
+    }
+}