Extracting native code from C

Tim Rowledge tim at sumeru.stanford.edu
Wed Mar 13 18:32:44 UTC 2002


Henrik Gedenryd <h.gedenryd at open.ac.uk> is claimed by the authorities to have written:

> An alternative technique to yours could be to co-opt gcc as a code
> generator, if one could break out the relevant part (far smaller than all of
> the compiler) and feed it the right kind of input. I don't know if that is
> practical at all though.
Oddly enough I actually suggested that to Alan/Dan/John Maloney in '96.
I think I'm glad they stuck with plain C text though, since ARM gcc is
_still_ not so hot.

tim

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