progress on method-gc / mangling questions

Wed Jan 23 11:38:00 GMT 2002

>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:

Adam> - My binaries have a lot of sections named __Utf<n> where <n> is
Adam> some number. What are these sections? String constants?
Bryce> I don't know why they would be in different sections.
Are they in separate sections so the linker can merge identical
constants? I thought Per wrote a patch to do this, but honestly I've
forgotten whether it went in.
Tom