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February 6, 2025

How to analyze changes to enum types using abidiff

It is required to have a stable application binary interface (ABI) when maintaining a stable shared library that is written in C or C++ and shipped as part of a complex software stack. Developers must comply with this requirement. When building a newer version of a shared library, developers may try the following approach: Analyze…

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February 1, 2025

How to implement C23 #embed in GCC 15

GCC 15 is expected to be released in April or May 2025. To speed up compilation, consider using the #embed directive for programs which need to include larger binary data. Even programs using large array initializers may encounter nice compilation time speedups when using the new GCC version. This article discusses the inclusion of binary data in…

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