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diff --git a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/__init__.py b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/__init__.py
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+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+backends = {
+    "Clangd": "mozbuild.backend.clangd",
+    "ChromeMap": "mozbuild.codecoverage.chrome_map",
+    "CompileDB": "mozbuild.compilation.database",
+    "CppEclipse": "mozbuild.backend.cpp_eclipse",
+    "FasterMake": "mozbuild.backend.fastermake",
+    "FasterMake+RecursiveMake": None,
+    "RecursiveMake": "mozbuild.backend.recursivemake",
+    "StaticAnalysis": "mozbuild.backend.static_analysis",
+    "TestManifest": "mozbuild.backend.test_manifest",
+    "VisualStudio": "mozbuild.backend.visualstudio",
+}
+
+
+def get_backend_class(name):
+    if "+" in name:
+        from mozbuild.backend.base import HybridBackend
+
+        return HybridBackend(*(get_backend_class(name) for name in name.split("+")))
+
+    class_name = "%sBackend" % name
+    module = __import__(backends[name], globals(), locals(), [class_name])
+    return getattr(module, class_name)