Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: C23 thoughts and opinions Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 02:12:26 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <87msoh5uh6.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <87y18047jk.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <87msoe1xxo.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> <87ikz11osy.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 04:12:26 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f4d69e0b55552fd1d553b40d4565c4a9"; logging-data="1407028"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/+ELVfKvppP1PFwYd7mfic" User-Agent: Pan/0.158 (Avdiivka; ) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Ylrd1FhyAod/pX0jLvytU7aZlbU= Bytes: 2336 On Wed, 5 Jun 2024 09:10:34 +0100, bart wrote: > Any language that has 'module' objects, even within the same source > file, is a linker. I did point out that linking involved pulling multiple files together, did I not? > The term usually refers to a program that takes independently compiled > binaries containing native code ... Binaries of some form, yes. Remember “native” is just as relative a term as “hardware” is.