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		uecker 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Obvious things C should do A compiler can still have access to the internal layout in C via link-time optimization.

johannes1234321 11 months ago [–]

Linker is something different from Compiler (even if often called via same Frontend)

uecker 11 months ago | [–]

The linker invokes the compiler again.

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