Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ut-sally!husc6!rutgers!cbmvax!phillip
From: phillip@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Phillip Lindsay CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Amiga good for hacking??
Message-ID: <1522@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 10-Mar-87 12:10:21 EST
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1522
Posted: Tue Mar 10 12:10:21 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 11-Mar-87 00:45:40 EST
References: <370@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Distribution: world
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
Lines: 31

in article <370@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>, hsgj@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Dan Green) says:
> Summary: Getting LATTICE exe's smaller
> 
> NOTE:  This note is *not* meant to start compiler arguments.
> 
> Lattice is always flamed for producing large code.  For instance, a
> file compiled with Manx might be 10Kbytes, whereas the executable
> from Lattice might be 25K.  Those of us who have Lattice can get
> around this shortcoming by simply not including the Lattice lc.lib
> "library", and linking with AStartup.obj instead of Lstartup.obj.
> 
...
> string routines (strcpy,strlen, etc) is a shame, but these are
> easy to write.  What I did was spend an hour writing those stdio
> The real bugger is mult and divides.  Lattice *stupidly* handles
> these by function calls, (eg CXM33) which are in lc.lib.  The amiga.lib
...
> -- Dan Green

Dan - You can leave "lc.lib" on the END of your library list and pick
 up the math package (CXM33) and even pickup the string routines.

 alink from astartup.obj+foo.o to foo lib amiga.lib+lc.lib

The math module isn't that big...

==============================================================================
  Phillip Lindsay - Commodore Business Machines - Amiga Technical Support
  UUCP: {ihnp4|seismo|caip}!cbmvax!phillip      - Phone: (215) 431-9180
  No warranty is implied or otherwise given in the form of suggestion or 
  example. Any opinions found here are of my making. 	/* eof */