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Re:Obvious Things C Should Do by uecker on Sunday January 12, 2025 @07:15AM (#42673022)
A compiler can still have access to the internal layout in C via link-time optimization.
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Re:Obvious Things C Should Do by johannes1234321 on Sunday January 12, 2025 @10:23AM (#42674192)
Linker is something different from Compiler (even if often called via same Frontend)
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Re:Obvious Things C Should Do by uecker on Sunday January 12, 2025 @10:38AM (#42674297)
The linker invokes the compiler again.
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