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Re:How Swift Achieved Dynamic Linking Where Rust Couldn't by olliej on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:26PM (#21489603)
what are the issues?
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Re:How Swift Achieved Dynamic Linking Where Rust Couldn't by saagarjha on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:29PM (#21489616)
ivar layout: http://www.sealiesoftware.com/blog/archive/2009/01/27/objc_e...
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Re:How Swift Achieved Dynamic Linking Where Rust Couldn't by dexter0 on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:37PM (#21489646)
The fragile ivar issue is fixed in the modern Objective-C runtime.
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Re:How Swift Achieved Dynamic Linking Where Rust Couldn't by saagarjha on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:41PM (#21489666)
Right, non-fragile ivars shipped with the 64-bit runtime as mentioned in the link.
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