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From: jlg@lambda.UUCP (Jim Giles)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: interprocedural analysis
Message-ID: <14337@lambda.UUCP>
Date: 12 Apr 90 01:49:13 GMT
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From article <6563@brazos.Rice.edu>, by preston@titan.rice.edu (Preston Briggs):
> [...]
> A big consequence is that the system needs access to all the source.

That could be the major problem.  Vendors are not usually keen to give out
source code.  They are perfectly willing to give out relocatable libraries
but not source.  This means that your steps 2&3 need to be done by the
end user.  How does this differ from having the loader do it?

J. Giles